2020-12-28 16:24:50 | RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS CITY OF WEST PALM |
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| SECTION 94-442(C)(2)A. SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNITS |
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| 1. GROSS LOT SQUARE FOOTAGE MINUS |
| BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE EQUALS |
| OPEN SPACE SQUARE FOOTAGE (ALL NON-BUILDING AREA) |
| CALULATIONS SHOWN ON PLAN ARE NOT CORRECT. |
| 5405 SQ FT LOT AREA MINUS 3134 SQ FT BUILDING EQUALS |
| 2271 SQ FT OPEN SPACE. |
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| 2. ONE TREE REQUIRED FOR EACH 1,000 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE |
| OR PORTION THEREOF |
| ONE SHRUB REQUIRED FOR EACH 500 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR |
| PORTION THEREOF |
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| 3 TREES REQUIRED, CORRECT ON PLAN |
| 5 SHRUBS REQUIRED |
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| 3. SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE |
| REQUIREMENTS |
| LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25 |
| POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART. |
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| 51% CANNOT BE TAKEN TWICE IN THE SAME CATEGORY. ONLY 25 |
| POINTS ARE REQUIRED.ADJUST CHART |
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| 4. SECTION 94-445 I. |
| PLANT SPECIES. A MINIMUM OF 60 PERCENT OF PLANT |
| MATERIAL ADDED SHALL BE FLORIDA NATIVE OR DROUGHT |
| TOLERANT SPECIES SELECTED FROM THE CITY LIST OR THE |
| LIST OF SPECIES IN THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF SOUTH |
| FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATERWISE SOUTH |
| FLORIDA LANDSCAPES. |
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| PROVIDE THE PERCENTAGE FOR THE ADDED PLANTS THAT ARE |
| NATIVE OR DROUGHT TOLERANT FROM THE PLANT LIST |
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| 5. SECTION 94-482 PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR LESS THAN |
| THREE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.(A). REQUIRED PARKING |
| MAY BE LOCATED IN THE FRONT YARD; HOWEVER, THE LESSER |
| OF 1,000 SQUARE FEET OR 75 PERCENT OF THE FRONT YARD |
| AREA SHALL BE LANDSCAPED WITH LIVING PLANT MATERIAL |
| (SUCH AS GRASS, GROUND COVER, SHRUBS, HEDGES, VINES OR |
| TREES). |
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| SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE 2 REQUIRED PARKING SPACES. |
| THE SITE IS NON CONFORMING FOR THE LANDSCAPE AREA IN |
| THE FRONT YARD, THIS NONCONFORMITY CANNOT BE INCREASED. |
| THE EXISTING LANDSCAPE AREA AND HEDGES ON THE EAST AND |
| NORTH SIDES MUST REMAIN. |
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| 6. FFCUS BENJAMINA IS NO LONGER USED FOR HEDGES BECAUSE |
| OF THE SCALE INSECT INFESTATIONS. A NATIVE HEDGE |
| SPECIES IS SUGGESTED. |
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| CONTACT RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| 561-822-1462 |