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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2022-11-22 16:54:24	1) TREES LINED IN A HEDGE FORMATION ON THE PERIMETER OF
	PROPERTY SHALL NOT COUNT TOWARD REQUIRED TREES NOR
	MITIGATION CREDIT. CALLOPHYLUMS PROPOSED MUST BE SPACED
	TO ALLOW ROOM FOR CANOPY AT MATURITY TO BE COUNTED AS
	REQUIRED TREES OR MITIGATION CREDIT,

	2) 5300 SQ FT OF CANOPY WAS REMOVED WITH TREE
	ALTERATION PERMIT TP 20-1853, GUMBO LIMBOS ARE CATEGORY
	1 TREES AND YIELD A CREDIT OF 300 SQ FT EACH. BULNESIAS
	ARE CATEGORY 2 TREES THAT YIELD 150 SQ FT OF CANOPY
	EACH. COCONUT PALMS AND LIGUSTRUM ARE CATEGORY 3 TREES
	THAT YIELD 100 SQ FT EACH, AND ALEXANDER PALMS ARE
	CATEGORY 4 TREES YIELDING 50 SQ FEET OF CANOPY CREDIT
	EACH. THIS TOTALS TO 1,500 SQ FT OF CANOPY CREDITS WITH
	THE LANDSCAPE PLAN PRESENTLY PROPOSED. LEAVING A
	REMAINDER OF 3,800 SQ FEET OF CANOPY THAT MUST BE
	MITIGATED. MITIGATION CAN BE BY REPLACEMENT OR PAYMENT
	IN LEIU AT A RATE OF $500.00 PER EVERY 300 SQ FT.

	3) LOT REQUIRES 10 SHADE TREES (3 OF WHICH CAN BE
	SUBSTITUED BY PALMS).

	4) GUMBO LIMBO MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 12 FT IN HEIGHT TO
	QUALIFY AS REQUIRED TREE AND TO RECEIVE MITIGATION
	CREDITS.

	5) A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE
	OF THIS PERMIT FOR ARTIFICIAL TURF.

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