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2009-09-22 17:27:53 | ***LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED*** |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSES TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN |
| FORMAT. |
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| THE FOLLOWING LANDSCAPE COMMENTS ARE BASED UPON THE |
| BROADWAY REGULATIONS: |
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| 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-219(D)(9)(B), ALL EXISTING |
| SURFACE PARKING LOTS SHALL BE LANDSCAPED WITH A 36-INCH |
| HIGH PERIMETER HEDGE AND SHADE TREES AT EVERY THIRD |
| PARKING SPACE WITHIN 24 MONTHS OF THE BROADWAY CORRIDOR |
| REZONING. THE HEDGE HEIGHT IS PROPOSED AT 24". |
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| THE FOLLOWING LANDSCAPE COMMENTS ARE BASED UPON THE |
| LANDSCAPE REGULATIONS: |
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| 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442(D), PRIVATE LAND AND |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY BETWEEN STREET OR SIDEWALK |
| SURFACES AND REQUIRED BUFFER STRIPS AND LANDSCAPED OPEN |
| SPACE AREAS SHALL BE PLANTED WITH GRASS. THIS AFFECTS |
| THE ADJACENT RIGHTS-OF-WAY. |
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| 2. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-445(4)(G)(3), AUTOMATIC |
| IRRIGATION SYSTEMS SHALL BE USED FOR THE CULTIVATED |
| LANDSCAPE AREAS FOR ALL PROPERTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE |
| RIGHT-OF-WAY AREAS. |
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| 3. ALL SITE LIGHTING, UTILITIES, EASEMENTS, OVERHEAD |
| LINES AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT COULD BE IN CONFLICT WITH |
| PROPOSED LANDSCAPING SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE PLAN TO |
| AVOID CONFLICTS. |
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| 4. STAFF RECOMMENDS THAT VERTICAL LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS BE |
| INSTALLED ALONG THE NORTH ELEVATION OF THE BUILDING. |
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| 5. THE APPLICANT SHALL CONSIDER THE USE OF GROUND COVER |
| INSTEAD OF SOD IN SMALL ISOLATED AREAS SUCH AS BETWEEN |
| A HEDGE AND SIDEWALK. THIS WILL REDUCE MAINTENANCE. |
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| 6. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C)(3)(A), EACH ROW OF |
| PARKING SPACES SHALL BE TERMINATED BY A LANDSCAPE |
| ISLAND. AT LEAST ONE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREE OR THE |
| EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF PALMS IS REQUIRED IN EACH ISLAND. |
| AN ADDTITIONAL WINN PALM SHALL BE PLANTED AT THE NORTH |
| END OF THE PARKING ROW ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE |
| BUILDING (WEST PERIMETER OF SITE). |
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| 7. THE SITE AND LANDSCAPE PLANS MUST BE CONSISTENT. |
| THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PLANS IN THE |
| LANDSCAPE STRIP BETWEEN THE ABUTTING PARKING ROWS ON |
| THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING. |
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| 8. PLEASE PROVIDE A CERTIFIED COST ESTIMATE THAT |
| INCLUDES THE TOTAL COST OF ALL LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND |
| LABOR, BROKEN DOWN INTO UNIT COST. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT |
| KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462. |