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2022-08-15 16:23:04 | FROM: RAY CARANCI, SENIOR LANDSCAPE PLANNER |
| 561-822-1462 |
| PROJECT: 1501 BELVEDERE RD 22061635 |
| AUGUST 15, 2022 |
| I HAVE REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PERMIT, AND |
| PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1. PROVIDE A TREE SURVEY TO VERIFY THE LOCATIONS OF THE |
| TREES. THE THREE TREES ON THE WEST PROPERTY LINE NEED |
| TO BE VERIFIED THAT THEY ARE INSIDE THE PROPERTY LINE. |
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| 2. PROVIDE A TREE DISPOSITION CHART WITH A DETAILED |
| LIST DESCRIBING SPECIES, CONDITION AND DIAMETER OF THE |
| CANOPY FOR EACH TREE AND INDICATE IF PROPOSED TO BE |
| REMOVED, RELOCATED OR REMAIN. |
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| 3. ALL INVASIVE EXOTIC PROHIBITED SPECIES MUST BE |
| INDICATED AS BEING REMOVED FROM THE PROPERTY AND IF |
| POSSIBLE IN THE PBC CANAL AREA PER SECTION |
| 94-448(F)(11). THE LIST OF SPECIES CAN BE FOUND IN |
| SECTION 94-445(4)I. |
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| 4. STAFF SUGGESTS REMOVING THE BLACK OLIVE TREES ALONG |
| THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE THAT HAVE BEEN SEVERELY PRUNED |
| IN THE PAST AND REPLACING WITH APPROPRIATE TREES |
| RELATIVE TO THE OVERHEAD POWER LINES. TREES ALONG THE |
| EAST PROPERTY LINE SHOULD ALSO BE CONSIDERED FOR |
| REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH AN APPROPRIATE SPECIES FOR |
| UNDER THE POWER LINES. |
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| 5. A LANDSCAPE BUFFER IS REQUIRED WITH A HEDGE AND |
| TREES AT 30 FOOT SPACING FOR ALL PERIMETERS OF THE SITE |
| PER SECTION 94-443(B). REQUIRED BUFFER TREES MAY BE |
| PLANTED FURTHER INTO THE PROPERTY TO ALLOW LARGER |
| SPECIES TO BE PLACED FARTHER AWAY FROM THE POWER LINES. |
| ALL BUFFERS MUST BE ADDRESSED AT THIS TIME WITH HEDGES |
| AND REQUIRED TREES. NONCONFORMING AREAS MUST HAVE THE |
| HEDGE REPLACED. |
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| 6. MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED ON THE EXPLANATION FOR |
| THE UNITY OF TITLE AND COMBINING LOTS. ANY |
| MODIFICATIONS TO THE PARKING WOULD REQUIRE A SEPARATE |
| PERMIT. |
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| 7. THERE ARE NON-CONFORMING LANDSCAPE ISLANDS IN THE |
| EASTERN PARKING LOT THAT ARE MISSING REQUIRED TREES, |
| AND THIS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AT THIS TIME. |
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| 8. MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE PLANT LIST: |
| ? BISMARCKIA MUST MEET MINIMUM 8 FOOT CT. |
| ? LIGUSTRUM CANNOT BE COUNTED UNDER THE TREE CATEGORY |
| IF NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM 12 FOOT HEIGHT. |
| ? STAFF SUGGESTS CHANGING FOXTAIL PALMS TO A DIFFERENT |
| SPECIES, AS THEY ARE VERY HIGH IN WATER AND FERTILIZER |
| DEMAND AND WILL FAIL IF NOT GIVEN THESE RESOURCES. NOT |
| LOW WATER USAGE OR DROUGHT TOLERANT. |
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| 9. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 94-445 L. 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 THE ACTUAL PERCENTAGE BASED ON THE |
| PLANT LIST. |
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| 10. SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR ANY HARDSCAPE |
| PROPOSED SUCH AS THE LARGE PATIO AREA AT THE WEST SIDE |
| OF THE BUILDING AS SHOWN ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. |
| IRRIGATION, FENCING, LIGHTING, SEALCOATING /RESTRIPING |
| WILL REQUIRE SEPARATE PERMITS. |
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| CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL |
| 1. PRIOR TO THE REMOVAL OR RELOCATION OF ANY TREES ON |
| THE PROPERTY, A TREE ALTERATION PERMIT SHALL BE |
| SUBMITTED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE DEVELOPMENT |
| SERVICES DEPARTMENT, PLANNING DIVISION. |
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