HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-10-14 Arborist Comments' a PUNT HEALTH ASC P02
10/14/99
Re L andwape Plan -w ntwell L Ph ase I Stage
and Stage 11 ( aim s
v viewed the landscape plans , outwell's ding Development
have ,
I and St 11 h� in Campus Bw1ding) - do-s not include landscaping for
(Ph �, S ta g e ,� � �
Pha l I Townhonncs and find them acceptable and in Ii ne with tree replacement
) �
roq uirements for th current ph a se of th development.
ve d wi complement 6e dev elopmcut very well a
The landscape plan �s attract an
are attracfiVe hard ) and relative free of inseret and disease problems.
The species chosen � � �' d o the ne►�rer
cul var listed for the flowering crabs but would suggest a min f
I do not see a � �
disease resistant cti
ltivars.
tr ees and shrubs look as if they am won placed and will have adequate room l�o� t
maturity The only e x cep tions a m to be the lindens 'in the
to �� to � healthy Y Y � �' � e m ain
the smal nxn.sulas , of the medi in the parking lot of th .m
boulevard medians and in � d will Th ese trees ow to be q large (h at least 40-50 feet) al'
campus building �' � those medians (not
e due to the apparent 10- foot width of solne of
cramped for root spec p� �� g scale ��,� to all).
tail's a scale so I am assumi the I s
every landscape plan con p � t he orig
The number o trees to be planted has increased as anticipated f rom
fi gu re s sub� � �
"tied as art of the tree re lacement calculations last winter. The iincrease is
ildi.n but also to
due not only to the trees to be planted around the main campus bu g
. Y � 58th St. in. �e northwest corner of the site.
additional tines being planted for screening near
increase In trees to be p lanted on the berm between Bou ell s
There also has been a sligh p
Landing and the River if i l is nei
I (Mai ted in Ph ase 1 S � e 1 an S tag: I n
The tots number of yes to be plan 3 �
96. There will be an additional � evergrecus moved from other
carnp�s building) is f
t number of diameter inches of replacement trees to be planted (165
a�as on s� teQ The o �
m oved ( 934 dia m. in. - machine -moved evergreens are assumed to be d��cno �n�� aid Il' a a
• e credited at 112 their calip inch total) is diameter in€: p
in ches in diameter and ar tl � , .
. to the trees the p roject is also patting in 91 5 deciduous and evergreen
In addit � P .l
shrubs, 776 perennials and 1 630 an nuals.
end of the berm. on either s1de of the pathlrmorgency cn.trance from
At the south y
` ° n that nei Whose p roperties adjoin Bout�wel l's Unding
River H il l s, r esidents in � p ro om in tlmt
v uested some additional screening with evergreens. There should be
ha � .
area to add some additional moved evergreens once the asphalt is in.