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| PLEASE PROVIDE COMMENT RESPONSES IN WRITING. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PROVISION OF THE REQUIRED |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND UPDATED PLANS MAY RESULT IN |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS. |
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| 1) A TREE ALTERATION PERMIT FOR ANY REMOVED AND |
| RELOCATED TREES THROUGH THE PLANNING AND ZONING |
| DEPARTMENT. |
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| 2) THERE ARE DISCREPANCIES AMONG THE VARIOUS PLAN |
| SHEETS. ALL PLANS SHALL SHOW THE SAME CONDITIONS. SOME |
| EXAMPLES ARE LISTED BELOW: |
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| A.. SHEET C-1 SHOWS A DIFFERENT ENTRY DRIVE CONDITION |
| THAN SHEETS A-1 AND LP-1. |
| B. SHEETS A-3 AND A-4 SHOW A BOLLARD ADJACENT TO THE |
| DRIVE THRU WINDOW WHICH IS NOT SHOWN ON SHEETS A-1, C-1 |
| AND LP-1. |
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| 3) CLARIFY ON THE PLANS WHAT THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF |
| THE 2 EXISTING LIGHT POLES AND THE EXISTING LIGHT POLE |
| BASE WILL BE. ARE THEY BEING REPLACED, REMOVED, OR |
| RELOCATED? ALL SIGHT LIGHTING SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE |
| SITE, CIVIL AND LANDSCAPE PLANS. PLEASE NOTE THAT SIGHT |
| LIGHTING SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH LANDSCAPE. THE LIGHTS |
| POST AND LIGHT POST BASE WOULD CONFLICT WITH THE |
| PROPOSED TREES. |
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| 4) STAFF RECOMMENDS A MEETING WITH THE LANDSCAPE |
| ARCHITECT TO DISCUSS THE LANDSCAPE PLANS. THE PLANS |
| WILL CHANGE BASED ON ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| A. THE SOUTH BUFFER DOES NOT HAVE 5 FEET BETWEEN THE |
| ADA PARKING SPACES AND THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE. THE 5 |
| FOOT DIMENSION IS TAKEN FROM THE FRONT OF THE REGULAR |
| PARKING SPACES. |
| B. THE LANDSCAPE PLAN SHALL SHOW OFF-SITE TREES TO |
| VERIFY THAT THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS WITH THE PROPOSED |
| TREES. |
| C. THE PROPOSED TREES SHALL BE SIZED TO THE PROPOSED |
| PLANTING AREAS FOR ADEQUATE LONG TERM GROWTH. THE |
| MAJORITY OF THE LIVE OAK TREES SHALL BE REPLACES WITH A |
| SPECIES THAT IS APPROPRIATE WITH THE 5 FOOT WIDE |
| PLANTING AREAS. POSSIBILITIES ARE CRAPE MYRTLE, |
| TIBOUCHINA, SILVER BUTTONWOOD, PINK TAB, CASSIA, OR |
| ORANGE GEIGER. |
| D. THERE IS ONE TOO MANY DOTS SHOWN TO REPRESENT THE |
| LISTED NUMBER OF SABAL PALM TREES ON THE PLAN. |
| E. THE WEST PROPERTY LINE CONTAINS 125 FEET OF |
| FRONTAGE, WHICH REQUIRES 5 TREES NOT 4 AS SHOWN. |
| F. PER TABLE XIV-1, TREES SHALL BE PLANTED AT 30 FOOT |
| INTERVALS IN THE EAST, SOUTH AND WEST LANDSCAPE BUFFERS |
| AND HEDGES SHALL BE PLANTED AT 2 FOOT INTERVALS. THE |
| ALL TREES, EXCEPT THE 2 TREES CREATING A GATEWAY FOR |
| THE PEDESTRIAN PATH ARE PLANTED TOO FAR APART. NO |
| DETAILS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE SHRUBS, BUT THERE ARE |
| AREAS ALONG THE WEST PROPERTY LINE WHERE NO HEDGE IS |
| SHOWN WITHIN THE REQUIRED 5 FOOT BUFFER. |
| G. A TERMINAL ISLAND TREE IS NOT BEING PROVIDED FOR THE |
| 2 ANGLED SPACES BY THE DRIVE THRU. |
| H. THE XERISCAPE TABLE IS NOT ACCURATELY TABULATED. FOR |
| EXAMPLE, THE ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS PROPOSED IS NOT A |
| DROUGHT TOLERANT AND THUS MAY NOT COUNT AS MEETING 51+ |
| % OF DROUGHT TOLERANT GRASS. |
| I. THERE IS NO TURF ALONG SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY AS SHOWN |
| ON THE LANDSCAPE PLANS. |
| J. THE ZONING AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS REQUIRE |
| THAT SOD AND IRRIGATION BE PROVIDED IN ADJACENT |
| RIGHTS-OF-WAY. THE TURF AREA ADJACENT TO THE SITE |
| WITHIN THE BREVARD AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY SHALL HAVE |
| IRRIGATION PROVIDED AND SHALL BE REPLACED WITH NEW SOD |
| IF THE EXISTING TURF IS DEAD OR WEED INFESTED. A NOTE |
| STATING THAT SOD AND IRRIGATION IS TO BE PROVIDED SHALL |
| BE ON THE LANDSCAPE PLANS. |
| K. THE HEIGHT OF THE SABAL PALMS ALONG THE NORTH |
| PROPERTY LINE SHALL BE SPECIFIED SO THAT THE CROWN |
| EXCEEDS THE DRIPLINE OF THE EXISTING BUILDING - |
| POSSIBLY 12-14 FEET AT INSTALLATION. |
| L. THE TREE SPECIFICATION (HEIGHT TO CALIPER) DOES NOT |
| SEEM TO BE REALISTIC AS A FLORIDA GRADE NO. 1. |
| M. THE NUMBER OF SHRUBS AND TREES FOR A SITE ARE |
| CALCULATED USING OPEN SPACE NOT LANDSCAPE AREA. THE |
| LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENT TABLE SHALL BE REVISED WITH THE |
| CORRECT BASE INFORMATION AND THE CALCULATIONS FOR EACH |
| REQUIREMENT SHALL BE SHOWN. EX. OPEN SPACE/1,600 = X |
| REQUIRED TREES. |
| N. THE INTERIOR PARKING AREA LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS ARE |
| NOT SHOWN. |
| O. COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIRED 30% FOUNDATION PLANTING |
| IS NOT SHOWN. |
| P. STAFF SUGGESTS INCORPORATING VERTICAL ELEMENTS INTO |
| THE FOUNDATION PLANTING. |
| Q. THE BASE OF THE SIGN SHOULD INCLUDE GROUND COVER. |
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| CONTACT ERIC SCHNEIDER @ (561) 822-1446. |