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Saint Petersburg City Zoning Code

SECTION 16

90.010.- APPLICATION AND SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS

A.

Site plan specifications requirements:

Site plan specifications
Location map showing section, township, range, City and county
Date of initial site plan including dates of revisions
North arrow
Site data table:
 Zoning
 Cite whether located in a HP District, NDR district or CRA
 Site area (existing and proposed in sf and acres)
 Gross floor area (existing and proposed)
 Floor area ratio (existing and proposed)
 Impervious surface area (existing and proposed in sf and percent of total site area)
  Vehicle use area (existing and proposed in sf and percent of total site area)
  Sidewalk area (existing and proposed in sf and percent of total site area)
  Building area (existing and proposed in sf and percent of total site area)
  Open space area (existing and proposed in sf and percent of total site area)
 Number of parking spaces required
 Number of parking spaces proposed
  Standard spaces (existing and proposed)
  Accessible spaces (existing and proposed)
  Compact spaces (existing and proposed)
 Density
  Number of dwelling units
  Dwelling units per acre
  Average sq. ft. per dwelling unit
  Number of units by bedroom
 Whether the site is in a neighborhood design review district
 Whether the site is in a community redevelopment area
 Whether the site is in a coastal high hazard area
 Whether the site is in a flood zone area
 Whether the site is in an archaeological area

 

B.

Existing features shall be shown on all site plan applications:

Existing Features
Property lines and lot dimensions
Location, name and dimensions of all roadways and alleys abutting the subject property including intersections, medians, acceleration, deceleration and turning lanes
Location and dimensions of all sidewalks and driveway aprons abutting the subject property
Location, dimensions and description of all easements
Location of all waterways, lakes, preservation areas or other physical features in or abutting the subject property
Location of all overhead power lines in or abutting the subject property
Location of adjacent public transportation stops

 

C.

Buildings and structures shall be shown on all site plan applications:

Buildings and Structures
Main buildings and structures
Location and setback dimensions to property lines
Building dimensions, including a dotted line denoting overhangs
Label identifying land use and gross floor area
Accessory buildings and structures
Location and setback dimensions to property lines
Building dimensions, including a dotted line denoting overhangs
Label identifying type and land use, including gross floor area where applicable
Shopping cart corral locations depicted and accounted for in parking calculations
Solid waste containers
Location and detail of solid waste container
 Detail should include proposed elevations, dimensions and materials
Mechanical equipment
Location of all HVAC equipment, backflow preventers, water meters, generators, transformer boxes and speaker boxes, etc.
Fences and walls
Location and detail of fences, walls or retaining walls
 Detail should include proposed elevations, dimensions and materials
Outdoor lighting
Location and type of light standards
 Information should show proper shielding to prevent sideways glare at property lines
Signage
Location of freestanding signs

 

D.

Off-street parking and loading shall be shown on all site plan applications with offstreet parking or loading:

Off-Street Parking and Loading
Location and label identifying type of traffic control devices including stop bars and signs (stop, one-way, do not enter, right/left turn only, etc.)
Parking spaces delineated by striping
Parking dimensions including angle, width and length of stalls
Label all compact parking, employee parking, or parking with special designations
 Parking with special designations should be signed accordingly
 Location of all accessible parking delineated by required striping
 Detail of accessible parking that includes striping plan and signage
 ADA accessible route from disabled parking spaces to building entry with ramp slopes and spot elevations of landings
Wheel stops at the closed end of parking stalls abutting sidewalks or planting areas
Curbing along drive aisles, terminal and interior landscape islands
Location of loading space or zone
Location and label identifying bicycle parking
Location of sidewalks and pedestrian walkways
 Safe and convenient access within the site
 ADA accessible route from building entry to public sidewalk in rights-of-way with ramp slopes and spot elevations of landings
 Detectable warning surfaces should be shown

 

E.

Landscaping and irrigation shall be shown on all site plan applications with landscaping or greenyard:

Landscaping and Irrigation
Landscaping - All trees on the site and within ten feet of the site shall be shown and shall include the diameter at breast height and species.
Landscape table:
 Plant selection by scientific (genius and species) and common name
 Plant size and spacing (height and diameter at breast height (dbh))
 Plant quantity
 Specimen tree calculations including total inches of existing and total inches of preserved
Details for planting, staking and tree barricades
General notes inc. tree protection guidelines, mulch requirements, fertilization and installation instructions
Green yard landscaping (along public rights-of-way)
Green yard landscaping (along interior property lines)
Foundation landscaping on all sides of the proposed building
Perimeter parking lot landscaping
Terminal landscape islands
Interior landscape islands
 Depiction by shading or crosshatching of required parking lot interior landscape areas
 The total area of terminal and interior landscape islands shall be provided in sq. ft. and as a percentage of the total vehicle use area.
 Divider medians
 Screening of adjacent residential uses
 Screening of fences, walls and enclosures for solid waste containers
 Screening of mechanical equipment
Irrigation
 Location of irrigation system
 Location and description of automatic irrigation timer
 Location and description of rain sensor device
General notes including irrigation rates for each of the individual water zones (high-demand and low-demand), mechanical information and the requirement for sod to be irrigated on separate zones from those areas with reduced water demands

 

(Code 1992, § 16.90.010; Ord. No. 195-H, § 3, 9-17-2015)