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Donald Riehardson. Ph_D.
rERMIT NO' GTRS4-9S-04
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5121 Ehrlich Road. Suitg l03A
Tampa, 7L 33624
MIONE NO: 8l3-2f)4-5859
OONOR srrn, County' Palm Beach TOWDl.hip:
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NAME or DEvm..orMENT _ Quantum Park
'tvrn AND ACRI1AGI! UF TOR"rOfSE IIA",TAT
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METIIOD Of CAI'TURE: Back-hoe
CAM1JRE DATE (month )'ear)' 23 !1arch. 199:5
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NO TORTOISliS CM'Tllt;~n ..---s--
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NUMBER OF MALFS'
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DODald Rlchardso~. Ph_D.
PERMIT NO: G:'RS4-95-04
ADDRESS Ecological Cor:sultants, Inc
ljl?J JL.l-trHch Road, Sullie l03A
Ta~pa, FL 33624
rllONS NO: 813-264-5859
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NAME or DI!Vf:LOrMf.NT Quantum Park
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MlITlIOD Of C^~RE: Back-hoe
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813 264-5859 · FAX 813-264 5957
25 April 199~
Mr Tom Stice
Florida Game amI Fre.~h Water Fish Commission
SSl North Military Trail
West Pnlm Beach. FI 3341~
RE. RE.LOCATION OF FIVE. GOPHER. TORTOISE FROM THE
TRI RAIL SITE (LOT 90) QUANTUM PARK TO THE
DETENTION AREA EAST OF' 2~ ACRE PRESER.VE
Deftr Tom
Please be ac.Msed that (ive gopher tortoise were (;ollected and relocated on the 23 March 1995 fr(lm
the Tri.Rail site into the dry detention area associated with the Quantum Park sand pine sen.h
prc!\r.rvr., A t~tal of Q hurroM wrrr r.xr:w:llrfl wilh 'hI' I~Jn~ h06"'M~ot')r!t1ino'l-nmlJ~oc ~('.r.!lr.arOt
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tortoise were relocatcd III follow5:
TortolM II CL{ em) Widlh(c:m) Wc,ight (kg) Sex
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All tortoisc were released all:00 p.m, in the northern portion of the dry retention area which was
dllmint\tod by wild grape. The entire rcrimeter fence was field surveyed prior to rtlcasc to make
lute the fence WAll J'ropcrly in.,tnlh:o. Metal h<1rricndc.~ were in!;tnllcd on former roadwaY5 utlhzc\.l
by off-road vehicles in an attempt to curtail further damage to the sllnd pIDe preserve
If you have any runher questions, please contact my office a:; soon a!i possible :ll (813) 264.5859
Sincerely.
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Donald Richardson, Ph,D.
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cc: Mr. Don Wood
Tallahal8ee, FL
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April 10, 1995
Joe Handley
Craven Thompson & Associates, Inc
3563 N W 53rd Street
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309
Re Boynton Beach Tri-Rail Station
Property Location East of High Ridge Road just north of
Gateway Boulevard
File No NWSP 95-001 (New Site Plan)
File No PKLV 95-001 (Parking Lot Variance)
File No LAAP 95-002 (Landscape Appeal)
Dear Mr Handley
The attached package will be presented to the Planning and
Development Board on April, 11, 1995 (see attached agenda) and then
to the City Commission the following week (April 18, 1995)
The applicant must understand that the permit plans shall be
amended to comply with the attached staff comments and that
additional comments may be generated by staff following their
review for technical compliance of permit documents that are
required to be submitted for development of the project
For the applicant's convenience, attached is a list of documents
required for permit submittal
An approval of the site plan by the city commission shall be valid
for one (1) year, unless a building permit from the Building
Department is secured If the applicant fails to secure a building
permit in that time, all previous approvals shall become null and
void
Very truly yours,
Administrator
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DEPARTMEN T
SUBHIrIAL ooctItENTS
Congratulations on receiving Site Approval for your proposed construction within the City of Boynton Beach We
appreciate your choosing to build within our City
In order to ensure a timely permitting process, the following documents are required to be submitted in two (2)
sets Each set must be stapled together to form a single package Incomplete sets can not be accepted
I A signed and sealed survey (not over six (6) months old) by a registered surveyor in the State of Florida
indicating
A
B
C
D
E.
F
G
H
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J
K
All property lines
North arrow
Existing structures and paving
Existing elevations
Rights-of-way, with elevations
Easements on or adjacent to the site
Utilities on or adjacent to the site
Legal description
Number of acres to the nearest one-hundredth (1'100) of an acre
Location sketch of property
Surveyor's Certificate
II A site plan properly dt.ensioned and to scale showing:
A All proposed structures
B All existing structures that are to remain on site
C Setback lines for all structures drawn perpendicular from the property lines to the closest vertical
wall of the structures
D Use of each structure (or uses within multiple occupancies)
E Use of adjacent properties including right-of-way lines for all streets and alleys, sidewalks, turn
lanes and driveways
F Elevations of the lowest finished floor of all structures on the site
G Location of existing utility lines on or adjacent to the site
II Location of fire hydrants on or adjacent to the site
I Location of dumpster enclosure and details of construction
III A paving plan in conformance with the Parking Lot Code (Chapter 5, Article X of the Boynton Beach Code of
Ordinances) indicating:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
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Calculations for the number of required parking stalls (see Appendix A-Zoning, Section IlK)
Cross sections indicating parking lot construction
Raised curbing meeting City Standards
Double striping meeting City Standards
Conformance with the Sidewalk Ordinance (Chapter 22, Boynton Beach Code of Ordinances)
lIandicapped parking stalls in conformance with the State lIandicapped Code
Dimensions for all parking stalls, back-up areas, driveways and traffic lanes
Traffic control devices and signs
IV A drainage plan for the entire site including:
A Finish grade and pavement elevations
B Drainage calculations
C Details of the drainage system. If total site area exceeds 15,000 square feet, plans must be prepared
by a Florida registered engineer and must be sealed
D Inlets must be placed in grassy swale areas
V A landscape plan showing conformance with the Landscape Code (Chapter 7 5, Article II, Boynton Beach Code
of Ordinances) showing I
A Complete final landscape construction drawings
B Automatic irrigation system plans with 100% coverage (no City water to be used)
C Plant material must be keyed according to species, size and quantity
D Site walls and fences must be indicated on the plans
E Location and contours of proposed berms
VI A lighting plan for the building exterior and site lighting including
Exterior security lighting and pedestrian lighting
Lighting for drivewa,s and parking lots
I Location of lighting
1. Fixture types
, Lamp types and sile.
~ Photometric plan showing illumination levels in footcandles
5 Lighting poles designed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 11, Standard Building Code
VII COnstruction documents (all documents IIIlI8t be signed, sealed and dated)
A
B
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Floor plans for each proposed structure (indicate use of space)
Elevations for each proposed structure (indicate exterior materials and colors)
SoU tests
Energy calculations plus one (1) cover sheet
Foundation plan
typical wall sections
Electrical plan view drawings and riser diagram with calculations
Plumbing riser diagram and plan view drawings
Air conditioning plan
truss layout
Proposed finish floor elevation identified on the plan
Board of Health Department stamp (where applicable)
Copy of D E Rand/or D E R.H. permit and plans (where applicable)
Copy of Army Corps of Engineers permit (where applicable)
Copy of Lake Worth Drainage District permit (where applicable)
Copy of South Florida Water Management District permit for surface water management or water use
(where applicable)
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reforestation and natural areas specified on the plans will be able
to be substituted for required vehicle use area landscape
screening The applicant has agreed to place the followlng note
on the landscape plan in lieu of requesting relief from the
landscape code
Following field inspections and a determination by the city
landscape inspector that the micro-siting, reforestation and
natural areas do not form the required vehicle use area
screening, additional trees and/or shrubs shall be added to
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February 24, 1995
Mr Joe Handley
Craven Thompson & Associates, Inc
3563 N W 53rd street
Ft Lauderdale, Florida 33309
RE Initial Review Comments - Boynton Beach Tri-Rail station
File No NWSP 95-001
Dear Mr Handley
The City of Boynton Beach has completed its first
documents submitted for the above-referenced project
comments made by the reviewing departments during
review of your project
review of the
Attached are
their initial
In order to complete the review process, the site plan and
documents must be amended to comply with these comments within 90
days of the date of this letter (If amended plans are not
submi tted in 90 days, a new application fee will be required )
When thee are comments made by the reviewers that you feel are not
applicable to the approval of the project or will be addressed
separately and you have not amended the plans to comply with the
comment(s), you must prepare written explanation for each comment
stating why the comment is not applicable and return the
explanation with the amended plans and documents
After amending the plans and documents, please submit twelve (12)
complete sets (including surveys) of the plans to the Planning and
Zoning Department When the amended plans and documents have been
submi tted to the Planning and Zoning Department, they will be
distributed to the reviewing departments for a second review and
the reviewers will recommend if the site plan will be placed on a
board meeting agenda for approval (see attached meeting schedule)
If there are major comments not addressed by new plans or the
reviewers recommend that the plan not be forwarded through the
approval schedule, this office will notify you of your alternatives
regarding the site plan as soon as possible
YlmerUa s (jateway to tfie (julfstream
CHECKLIST
The following list and information is provided as a checklist to ensure that
the submittal of amended plans and documents is substantially complete for
review Turning in this list and the appropriate plans and documents will
enable the submittal to be efficiently checked prior to being accepted by the
Planning and Zoning Department
Project Name. Boynton Beach Tri-Rail station
1
Submi t an amended site Plan Review/Conditional-Use application form that
reflects the changes that were made as a result of amending the plans
and documents to comply with the Code of Ordinances and the Technical
Review Committee comments A copy of the original form with a
distinguishable symbol identifying the change(s) may be submitted or a
completed new form with the changes identified If there are no changes
required to be documented on the application form, a letter from the
applicant stating same must be turned in with the amended submittal
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submit twelve (12) assembled and complete sets of plans and documents,
including surveys that show compliance with the Code of Ordinances and
comments made by the Technical Review Committee Two (2) of the sets
shall have the appropriate legible raised seal and signature of the
designer responsible for the drawing(s) Plans and documents shall be
assembled in twelve (12) individual complete packages with the title of
the project on all pages and/or sheets and each page or sheet
numerically numbered such as the following example 1 of 3, 2 of 3, 3 of
3
3
submit color photographs of the buildings on the site that are to remain
in their existing condition and photos of existing buildings that are
located on the sites that abut the perimeter of the subject property
The minimum size is 5" by 7" Each photograph shall be labeled to
identify the location of the existing structures with respect to the
location of the proposed project.
4
submit colored elevation view drawings - a colored duplicate copy of all
drawings of the elevation views of each side of all buildings and
signage associated with the project The colored elevation views shall
match the elevations shown in the documents that were submitted for site
plan review The applicable exterior surfaces as identified above shall
be colored with the color name and associated color reference number
identified The type of exterior surface material shall be identified
next to the associated color The colored elevation drawings shall have
compass direction or title of the side of the building identified The
title block of the original drawing shall be shown The maximum size is
24" by 36" Do no submit on board of any kind
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Submit color samples as an example of the proposed colors Each sample
shall have attached a label that identifies the color by name and
numerical/letter code from an established color chart
6
Submit a 8 1/2" x 11" transparency of the landscape site plan drawing to
be used on an overhead projector at board meetings
Mr Joe Handley
Initial Review Comments -
Boynton Beach Tri-Rail station
File No NWSP 95-001
February 24, 1995
Page 2 of 2
We have also enclosed for your convenience an approval schedule and
a checklist that contains information regarding the second
submission of the plans and documents for review
If you should have any questions regarding the comments or on the
approval schedule, please feel free to call Michael E Haag, who is
coordinating the review of your site plan for the Planning and
Zoning Department
Yours truly,
Heyden
and Zoning Director
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7"JilX. (407) 375-6090
January 31, 1995
Mr. Joe Handley
Craven Thompson & Associates, Inc.
3563 N.W. 53rd Street
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
RE. Boynton Beach Tri-Rail Station - File No. NWSP 95-001
Acceptance - Site Plan Review Application & Submittal Documents
New Site Plan/Major Site Plan Modification
Dear Mr. Handley.
On January 30, 1995, your submittal for Site Plan Review of the above-
referenced project was reviewed for completeness. It has been
determined that the submittal is substantially complete and accepted
for further processing. A Planning & Zoning Department staff member
will be responsible for the review and coordination of your site plan
through the remainder of the Site Plan Review process.
The next step in the review process is for the Technical Review
Cormni ttee to review the submittal for compliance with the review
standards identified in Part III, Land Development Regulations,
Chapter 4, Site Plan Review, Section 8 and all applicable sections of
the Boynton Beach Code of Ordinances. The results of the review will
be available to you on February 24, 1995.
If I can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact
me at (407) 375-6260.
ve.:2 ;z; yours,
4!!....' i J. Heyden
~i~nd Zoning Director
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