Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20070751
Permit Number 20070751
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-08-31 16:23:11RESIDENTIAL 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)
  
 CORRECT CALCULATIONS TO 9778.5 LOT SQUARE FOOTAGE MINUS
 1667.61 TOTAL BUILDING FOOTPRINT EQUALS 8110.89 SQ FT
 OPEN SPACE.
  
  
  
 ONE TREE REQUIRED FOR EACH 1,000 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
 ONE SHRUB REQUIRED FOR EACH 500 SQ FT OF OPEN SPACE OR
 PORTION THEREOF
  
 8110.89 DIVIDED BY 1000 EQUALS 8.110, SO 9 TREES ARE
 REQUIRED.
 8110.89 DIVIDED BY 500 EQUALS 16.22, SO 17 SHRUBS ARE
 REQUIRED.
  
 SHOW THIS INFORMATION ON THE PLAN.
  
  
 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).
  
 SHOW IF ANY PALM TREES ARE SUBSTITUTING FOR REQUIRED
 TREES.
  
  
 SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE
 REQUIREMENTS
 LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25
 POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART.
  
 JACARANDA AND IXORA ARE NOT FLORIDA NATIVE SPECIES.
 NUMBER, SPECIES AND SIZES MUST BE SHOWN ON THE PLANT
 MATERIAL LIST. IDENTIFY EXISTING TREES AND SHRUBS AND
 ADD TO THE PLANT LIST IF COUNTING TOWARD REQUIREMENTS.
 THERE IS ONE EXISTING FICUS TREE.
  
  
 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.
  
  
 SHOW MINIMUM SIZE REQUIRED FOR ALL QUALIFYING TREES AND
 SHRUBS.
  
 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.
  
 SHOW TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF DROUGHT TOLERANT AND NATIVE
 SPECIES OF ADDED PLANTS.
  


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