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2009-10-06 15:26:32 | ***LANDSCAPE FINAL INSPECTION FAILED*** |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSES TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN |
| FORMAT. |
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| 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C)(3)(A&B)), TERMINAL |
| AND INTERIOR LANDSCAPE ISLANDS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN |
| FIVE (5) FEET IN WIDTH, EXCLUDING THE REQUIRED CURBING. |
| THOUGH THE ISLANDS APPEAR TO SCALE AT SIX (6) FEET |
| (OUTSIDE WIDTH WITH FIVE (5) FOOT INSIDE DIMENSION), |
| THE DETAIL PROVIDED AND THE DESCRIPTION IS INCORRECT. |
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| 2. PLEASE PROVIDE A CERTIFIED COST ESTIMATE THAT |
| INCLUDES THE TOTAL COST OF ALL LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND |
| LABOR, BROKEN DOWN INTO UNIT COST. THE COST ESTIMATE |
| SUBMITTED IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. |
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| 3. THE PROPOSED HEDGE IN THE PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD |
| RIGHT-OF-WAY SHALL EXTEND UP TO THE DRIVEWAY. |
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| 4. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C)(2), SHADE TREES SHALL |
| BE PLANTED AT 30-FOOT INTERVALS ALONG THE LANDSCAPE |
| STRIP THAT SEPARATES THE VEHICULAR USE AREA FROM THE |
| ADJACENT RIGHT-OF-WAY (PALM BEACH LAKES BOULEVARD). |
| TREES ARE REQUIRED TO BE PLANTED ALONG THE HEDGEROW ON |
| THE EAST SIDE OF THE SITE. |
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| 5. SUBMIT A TREE ALTERATION PERMIT APPLICATION FOR THE |
| TREES THAT ARE SCHEDULED TO BE REMOVED. THE EXISTING |
| FISHTAIL AND LADY PALMS IN THE COURTYARD ARE TOO |
| VALUABLE TO BE DESTROYED. PERHAPS THEY CAN BE RELOCATED |
| TO THE PROPOSED LOCATIONS OF THE FOXTAIL PALMS. |
| OTHERWISE, THEY WILL NEED TO FIND A NEW HOME SOMEWHERE |
| ON SITE. |
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| 6. THE PROPOSED LAUREL OAKS DO NOT HAVE A HIGH SUCCESS |
| RATE IN PAVED PARKING LOTS. THEY LIKE A GREAT DEAL OF |
| WATER AND ARE FOUND NATURALLY IN LOWLYING AREAS.. IN |
| ADDITION, THEY ARE SHORT-LIVED AS COMPARED TO OTHER |
| SHADE TREES. LIVE OAKS WOULD BE A MUCH BETTER CHOICE |
| FOR THE INTENDED LOCATIONS AND WILL BE CONSISTENT WITH |
| WHAT HAS ALREADY BEEN PLANTED ELSEWHERE ON SITE. |
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| 7. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-444 (B), THE DUMPSTER |
| ENCLOSURE SHALL HAVE VISION OBSCURING GATES. IF A |
| GENERATOR IS PROPOSED, IT SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE PLAN. |
| THE GAS EQUIPMENT AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE |
| BUILDING IS IN A DANGEROUS LOCATION. THAT SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED AND ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SCREENED. STAFF |
| SUGGESTS THAT THE CURBED LANDSCAPE ISLAND NORTH OF THE |
| GAS EQUIPMENT BE EXPANDED TO ENCOMPASS THE EQUIPMENT |
| AND EXTEND UP TO THE 24 FOOT TRAVEL AISLE. ADDITIONAL |
| PLANTING SHALL BE ADDED WITHIN THE ISLAND THAT WILL |
| PROVIDE SCREENING AND OFFER SOME PROTECTION. |
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| 8. NO TREES OR SHRUBS SHALL BE PLANTED WITHIN THE |
| TWO-FOOT VEHICULAR OVERHANG AREA ADJACENT TO ROBINS |
| DRIVE. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT |
| KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462. |
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