2010-04-05 16:12:21 | LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED*** |
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| PLEASE RESPOND TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN FORMAT. |
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| 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445 (4) (G) (3) (II), IN ALL |
| AREAS THAT ARE TO BE PLANTED IN A CULTIVATED LANDSCAPE, |
| IRRIGATION SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO HAVE 120 |
| PERCENT COVERAGE. ONLY 100 PERCENT COVERAGE WAS |
| INDICATED. |
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| 2, REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442 (C), PALM |
| TREES MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 35 PERCENT |
| OF THE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREES REQUIRED BY THIS |
| ARTICLE. WHEN PALM TREES ARE SUBSTITUTED FOR SHADE |
| TREES, TWO PALM TREES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH |
| REQUIRED SHADE TREE. HOWEVER, PURSUANT TO SECTION |
| 94-445 (4) (B), WHEN USING THIS SUBSTITUTION, A MINIMUM |
| OF THREE PALM TREES PER CLUSTER IS REQUIRED. THE SINGLE |
| ADONIDIA PALMS DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. |
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| 3. THE PROPOSED POINCIANA TREE ALONG THE SOUTH |
| PERIMETER OF THE SITE WILL BE TOO CLOSE TO OVERHEAD |
| POWER LINES. THIS TREE SPECIES CANNOT BE PLANTED WITHIN |
| 30 FEET OF OVER HEAD LINES. PLEASE CHANGE THE SPECIES |
| TO COMPLY WITH FPL'S "PLANT THE RIGHT TREE IN THE RIGHT |
| PLACE" PROGRAM. |
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| 3. THE LANDSCAPE CALCULATIONS ARE NOT COMPLETE. OPEN |
| SPACE IS DETERMINED BY TAKING THE TOTAL LOT AREA AND |
| DEDUCTING THE FOOTPRINT OF THE BUILDING. WHAT IS LEFT |
| IS OPEN SPACE. PLEASE SHOW HOW YOU ARRIVED AT THE OPEN |
| SPACE. |
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| 4. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445 (4) (E), HEDGES SHALL BE |
| PLANTED AT LEAST 24 INCHES IN HEIGHT WITH |
| TWO-TO-THREE-FOOT INTERVALS AT CENTER. THE PROPOSED |
| SHRUBS DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. |
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| 5. THE ONE EXISTING QUEEN PALM DOES NOT SEEM TO RELATE |
| TO THE BALANCE OF THE PROPOSED LANDSCAPING. PERHAPS IT |
| COULD BE RELOCATED ELSEWHERE ON OR OFF SITE. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT |
| KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462. |