Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19080840
Permit Number 19080840
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2020-02-18 16:22:38RAY CARANCI LANDSCAPE PLANNER 561-8221462
  
 RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS CITY OF WEST PALM
 BEACH
  
 SECTION 94-442(C)(2)A. SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNITS
 GROSS LOT SQUARE FOOTAGE MINUS
 BUILDING FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE EQUALS
 OPEN SPACE SQUARE FOOTAGE (ALL NON-BUILDING AREA)
  
 PATIO CANNOT BE COUNTED AS BUILDING, ONLY AREA WITHIN
 THE BUILDING FOOTPRINT COVERED BY ROOF.
 RECALCULATE OPEN SPACE WITHOUT PATIO AREA.
  
  
 ONE TREE REQUIRED FOR EACH 1,000 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
  
 RECALCULATE REQUIRED TREES BASED ON NEW OPEN SPACE
 NUMBER. EXISTING TREES THAT CAN BE COUNTED; FICUS (1),
 GUMBO LIMBO (1), MANGO (2), SABAL PALMS AT 3:1 (1).
 ASSUMING 8 TREES ARE NEEDED, WITH 5 EXISTING, 1 LIVE
 OAK, 2 MORE QUALIFYING TREES ARE NEEDED.
  
  
 ONE SHRUB REQUIRED FOR EACH 500 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
  
 RECALCULATE REQUIRED SHRUBS BASED ON NEW OPEN SPACE.
  
  
 SECTION 94-442 (D) SUBSTITUTION OF PALM TREES.
 PALM TREES MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR NOT MORE THAN 35
 PERCENT OF THE SHADE OR FLOWERING TREES REQUIRED BY
 THIS ARTICLE. HOWEVER, WHEN PALM TREES ARE SUBSTITUTED
 FOR SHADE TREES, THREE PALM TREES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR
 EACH REQUIRED SHADE TREE. THIS 3:1 SUBSTITUTION SHALL
 NOT BE REQUIRED FOR ROYAL PALM TREES (ROYSTONEA SPP.),
 SENEGAL DATE PALM (PHOENIX RECLINATA), MEDJOOL DATE
 PALM (PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA), BISMARCK PALM (BISMARCKIA
 NOBILIS), AND SILVER DATE PALM (PHOENIX SYLVESTRIS).
  
 ASSUMING 8 TREES REQUIRED, MAXIMUM OF 2 SUBSTITUTIONS
 OF PALMS.
  
 SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE
 REQUIREMENTS
 LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25
 POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART.
  
 RECALCULATE BASED ON ADDITIONAL TREES.
  
  
 SECTION 94-445 (4) REQUIRED PLANT MATERIAL
 SPECIFICATIONS.
 SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES MINIMUM 12 FEET IN HEIGHT AND
 FLORIDA GRADE #1 OR BETTER QUALITY.
 PALM SPECIES MINIMUM EIGHT FEET CLEAR WOOD.
 SHRUBS MINIMUM OF 3 GALLON, GROUNDCOVER MAY BE SMALLER.
  
 ALL REQUIRED TREES MUST MEET SIZE REQUIREMENTS.
  
  
 SECTION 94-445 I.
 PLANT SPECIES. A MINIMUM OF 60 PERCENT OF PLANT
 MATERIAL ADDED SHALL BE FLORIDA NATIVE OR DROUGHT
 TOLERANT SPECIES SELECTED FROM THE CITY LIST OR THE
 LIST OF SPECIES IN THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF SOUTH
 FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATERWISE SOUTH
 FLORIDA LANDSCAPES.
  
 ADJUST PERCENTAGE BASED ON THE ADDED PLANT LIST.
  


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