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2009-03-17 19:20:07 | PLANNING AND ZONING DEPT: ***ZONING FAILED - 1ST |
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| 1. PLEASE PROVIDE ALL RESPONSES IN WRITING. |
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| 2. PURSUANT TO THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ZONING AND |
| LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (ZLDR), SECTION |
| 94-304(D)(2)(B-E): |
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| B. EVERY SWIMMING POOL SHALL BE ENCLOSED BY A FENCE OR |
| SIMILAR STRUCTURE WHICH IS INSTALLED TO OBSTRUCT ACCESS |
| BY PERSONS OTHER THAN THE OWNERS OR OCCUPANTS OF THE |
| RESIDENCE WITHIN WHICH A SWIMMING POOL IS LOCATED. |
| BARRIERS OR FENCES SHALL BE AT LEAST FOUR FEET IN |
| HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE. |
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| C. ACCESS TO AN ACCESSORY SWIMMING POOL MUST BE THROUGH |
| A BUILDING OR THROUGH A SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING |
| GATE OR THROUGH A SCREEN ENCLOSURE DOOR WITH LATCHES |
| PLACED AT LEAST 54 INCHES ABOVE BOTTOM OF GATE. AT |
| LEAST 90 PERCENT OF THE SURFACE AREA OF ALL SCREEN |
| ENCLOSURES SHALL BE SCREENING MATERIAL THROUGH WHICH |
| AIR SHALL FLOW. ALL POOLS LOCATED ON A CORNER LOT SHALL |
| BE SCREENED AT THE CORNER LOT LINE BY AT LEAST A |
| 42-INCH HIGH LANDSCAPE BUFFER, AS MEASURED FROM GRADE, |
| AT THE PROPERTY LINE, TO ENSURE PRIVACY. |
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| D. IF A PATIO OR PAVED AREA IS PROVIDED ADJACENT TO OR |
| SURROUNDING A POOL, IT SHALL BE DESIGNED TO DRAIN AWAY |
| FROM THE POOL, BUT NOT ONTO ADJACENT PROPERTIES. |
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| E. FOR A DOUBLE FRONTAGE LOT, A SWIMMING POOL MAY BE |
| LOCATED ALONG THAT STREET FRONTAGE THAT IS THE |
| PREDOMINANT LOCATION OF SWIMMING POOLS ALONG THAT SAME |
| STREET. THE MINIMUM SETBACK FOR THE WATER'S EDGE, |
| SCREEN ENCLOSURES AND APPURTENANCES FROM THE PROPERTY |
| LINE SHALL BE FIVE FEET. A LANDSCAPE BUFFER ALONG THE |
| POOL'S STREET FRONTAGE IS REQUIRED THAT IS CONSISTENT |
| WITH SUBSECTION C. ABOVE. |
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| PROVIDE A DETAIL OF THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER AS DESCRIBED |
| IN SUBSECTION C. ABOVE. BASED ON THE AERIAL, SCREENING |
| MAY ALREADY EXIST ON THE PROPERTY, IF APPLICABLE, |
| PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAIL OF EXISTING SCREENING ALREADY |
| IN PLACE. |
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| NOTE: THE SUBMITTAL OF THE REQUESTED INFORMATION MAY |
| GENERATE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS. |
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| FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE ZONING AND LAND |
| DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS MAY BE VIEWED ONLINE AT |
| WWW.MUNICODE.COM OR VISIT THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| PLANNING DEPARTMENT WEBSITE AT |
| WWW.CITYOFWPB.COM/PLAN/INDEX.HTM. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO |
| CONTACT ME. |
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| MAGGIE CRUZ, ASSOCIATE PLANNER |
| PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT |
| TEL: (561) 822-1444 OR (561) 805-6720 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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