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2020-12-28 16:47:58 | 1. PER SECTION 94-448 PROVIDE THE SPECIES OF THE 3 |
| UNIDENTIFIED TREES SHOWN AS REMOVED IN THE FRONT YARD |
| AND IDENTIFY LOCATIONS AND SPECIES OF PALMS REMOVED. |
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| MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LANDSCAPING LISTED |
| BELOW: |
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| 2. 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) |
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| PROVIDE THE SQUARE FOOTAGES AND CALCULATIONS ON THE |
| LANDSCAPE PLAN TO PROVIDE THE OPEN SPACE SQUARE |
| FOOTAGE. |
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| 3. 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 |
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| SHOW THE NUMBER OF REQUIRED AND PROVIDED TREES AND |
| SHRUBS BASED ON THE OPEN SPACE. |
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| 4. 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). |
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| SHOW THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF QUALIFYING PALMS |
| SUBSTITUTED FOR REQUIRED TREES. |
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| 5. SECTION 94-442 (G) FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE |
| REQUIREMENTS |
| LANDSCAPE PLAN MUST SATISFY A MINIMUM TOTAL OF 25 |
| POINTS FROM THE DESIGN OPTIONS CHART. |
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| PROVIDE THE DESIGN OPTIONS CREDITED TO SHOW 25 POINTS. |
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| 6. 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. |
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| PROVIDE A PLANT LIST IDENTIFYING THE SPECIES AND SIZES |
| OF THE TREES AND SHRUBS AND CORRESPONDING LOCATIONS ON |
| THE PLAN. |
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| 7. 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. |
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| PROVIDE THE PERCENTAGE BASED ON THE PLANT LIST. |
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| 8. SECTION 94-482 PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR LESS THAN |
| THREE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.(A). REQUIRED PARKING |
| MAY BE LOCATED IN THE FRONT YARD; HOWEVER, THE LESSER |
| OF 1,000 SQUARE FEET OR 75 PERCENT OF THE FRONT YARD |
| AREA SHALL BE LANDSCAPED WITH LIVING PLANT MATERIAL |
| (SUCH AS GRASS, GROUND COVER, SHRUBS, HEDGES, VINES OR |
| TREES). |
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| PROVIDE INFORMATION ON ANY CHANGES TO THE PAVED AREAS |
| IN THE FRONT YARD. IF ANY PROPOSED, A SEPARATE DRIVEWAY |
| PERMIT MUST BE SUBMITTED SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS |
| CODE. |
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| CONTACT RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| 561-822-1462 WITH ANY QUESTIONS. |
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