Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20080784
Permit Number 20080784
Review Stop L
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-09-02 14:13:31 
 RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER, 561-822-1462
  
 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)
  
 PROVIDE THE LOT SQUARE FOOTAGE AND THE BUILDING
 FOOTPRINT SQUARE FOOTAGE BASED ON THE BUILDING PERMIT
 AND SURVEY.
 SUBTRACT AND SHOW THE TOTAL 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
  
 CALCULATE THE REQUIRED TREES AND SHRUBS BASED ON THE
 OPEN SPACE AND SHOW 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).
  
 PROVIDE THE NUMBER OF PALM SUBSTITUTIONS MEETING THE
 REQUIREMENTS. SABAL PALMS REQUIRE 3 PALMS TO COUNT AS
 ONE TREE.
  
  
 SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE
 REQUIREMENTS
 LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25
 POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART.
  
 ADJUST IF NECESSARY FOR ANY CHANGES
  
  
 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.
  
 PROVIDE ONE ACTUAL PERCENTAGE OF NATIVE OR DROUGHT
 TOLERANT PLANTS OF THE TOTAL PLANTS ADDED.
  


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