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2011-03-18 15:27:19 | ***LANDSCAPE REVIEW FAILED*** |
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| PLEASE RESPOND TO REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITTEN FORMAT. |
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| 1. PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C) (5) (A), LANDSCAPE |
| AREAS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM VEHICULAR USE AREAS BY |
| NON-MOUNTABLE, CONCRETE CURBING OF THE TYPE |
| CHARACTERIZED AS "TYPE D". IF YOU ARE USING CAR, YOU DO |
| NOT NEED TO PROVIDE CURBING AT THE HEAD OF THE PARKING |
| STALLS. THE SITE PLAN SHOWS THE USE OF CURBS AND |
| CARSTOPS. PLEASE PROVIDE THE CITY APPROVED STRIPING |
| DETAIL AND THE CURBING AND CAR STOP DETAILS. |
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| 2. REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (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. GRASS AREAS SHALL BE SODDED. UNLESS THE EXISTING |
| SOD IN THE REAR OF THE SITE IS IN A HEALTHY CONDITION |
| AND WEED FREE, IT WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. IN |
| ADDITION, MULCH IS STILL SHOWN BEHIND UNIT 2E. |
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| 3 THE SITE PLAN SHOWS THAT THE PARKING AREA AND OTHER |
| VEHICULAR USE AREAS WILL BE REPAVED. WHEN THIS OCCURS, |
| THE ENTIRE LANDSCAPING ON SITE IS REQUIRED TO BE |
| BROUGHT UP TO MEET THE CURRENT CODE REQUIREMENTS. |
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| 4. REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-443 (C) (2), |
| VEHICULAR USE AREAS SHALL BE SCREENED FROM |
| THOROUGHFARES AND RESIDENTIAL USES AND DISTRICTS BY A |
| LANDSCAPE BUFFER OF AT LEAST FIVE FEET IN WIDTH, |
| EXCLUDING ANY REQUIRED CURBING. SHADE TREES MUST BE |
| PLANTED AT 30-FOOT INTERVALS. TWO TREES ARE REQUIRED IN |
| THE LANDSCAPE STRIP, ADJACENT TO PARK PLACE (ONE ON |
| BOTH SIDES OF THE ACCESS APRON). PARKING STALLS NEED TO |
| BE A MINIMUM OF 8 1/2 FEET IN WIDTH X 18 FEET IN |
| LENGTH. THE PROPOSED PARKING STALLS ARE 10 FEET WIDE. |
| THEY SHALL BE REDUCED IN WIDTH TO ALLOW MORE GREEN AREA |
| TO BE CREATED ALONG THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER ADJACENT TO |
| PARK PLACE. |
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| 5. REPEAT COMMENT: PLEASE PROVIDE THE TABULATION |
| NECESSARY FOR THE EVALUATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH ARTICLE |
| XIV OF THE ZONING AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,. |
| THE LANDSCAPE CALCULATIONS ARE INCORRECT AND SHALL BE |
| REVISED. THE REQUIRED TREES AND PLANTS IS BASED UPON |
| OPEN SPACE. OPEN SPACE IS DETERMINED BY TAKING THE |
| TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE SITE AND DEDUCTING THE |
| FOOTPRINT OF THE STRUCTURES. THE DIFFERENCE IS OPEN |
| SPACE. THE PAVERS AND ASPHALT COUNT AS PART OF THE OPEN |
| SPACE. |
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| 6. REPEAT COMMENT: PURSUANT TO SECTION 94-442 (B) (2) |
| (B) (1), AT LEAST ONE SHADE TREE SHALL BE PLANTED FOR |
| EACH 1,600 SQUARE FEET OF OPEN SPACE OR PORTION |
| THEREOF. AT LEAST ONE FLOWERING TREE SHALL BE PLANTED |
| FOR EACH 6,400 SQUARE FEET OF OPEN SPACE OR PORTION |
| THEREOF. THE CALCULATIONS PROVIDED ARE INCORRECT. BASED |
| UPON 8620 SQUARE FEET OF OPEN SPACE, SIX SHADE TREES |
| AND TWO FLOWERING TREES ARE REQUIRED. |
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| 7. 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. BASED UPON THE OPEN SPACE AND THE REQUIRED |
| TREES, ONLY THREE OF THE EIGHT REQUIRED TREES CAN BE |
| PALMS. |
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| 8. REPEAT COMMENT: 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. THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM WILL |
| NEED TO BE MODIFIED TO ACCOMMODATE THE NEW LANDSCAPE |
| AREAS ON SITE AND IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY. A RAIN SENSING |
| DEVICE IS REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED IF ONE DOES NOT |
| ALREADY EXIST. AN IRRIGATION PERMIT IS REQUIRED. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ROBERT |
| KUSSNER @ (561) 822-1462. |
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