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Permit Review Detail
Review Status: Requires Resubmit
Review Details: WATER HARVESTING REBATE REVIEW v.1
Permit Number - TD-DEV-1024-00274
Review Name: WATER HARVESTING REBATE REVIEW v.1
Review Status: Requires Resubmit
| Review Date | Reviewer's Name | Type of Review | Description | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Site Landscape | REQUIRES RESUBMIT | see Water Conservation comments re: plant coverage | ||
| 12/11/2024 | Water Conservation (PICO) | REQUIRES RESUBMIT | Review: Turf Removal & Vegetation Replacement Rebate: 101 N Wilmot Ave TD-DEV-1024-00274 Rebate Program Requirements: • Landscape Replacement Requirements: o At a minimum, all turf removal area must have landscape replacement of 50% tree canopy or vegetative groundcover at maturity o Plant material in conversion area must be from Arizona Department of Water Resources, Tucson Active Management Area Low Water Use/Drought Tolerant Plant list • Irrigation requirements: o Installing separate lines and watering zones for different plant types (e.g. shrubs and groundcovers, cacti and trees) is recommended to increase watering efficiency. Tucson Water Review: • Landscape Plan approval denied: does not meet 50% landscape replacement requirement • Total eligible area = 4,136 sq. ft • Canopy coverage of 31 plants at maturity, all cacti and/or succulents = approx. 129 sq. ft (approx.. 3% canopy coverage) Potential references/examples: • For reference City of Tucson Landscape Technical Standards Manual: o Sec 5-01.5.3 Calculation of Plant Growth Coverage: A. For the calculation of plant growth coverage, two years’ growth is used as a base for shrubs and ground covers. Ten years’ growth is used for trees. B. If the standard is for a certain size area of landscaping or for a purpose such as dust control, the plant materials used must be installed with the appropriate spacing and cover more than 50% of the area with vegetation. Applicant must indicate “on center” (o.c.) planting standards for all ground cover. • Section 5002.0.0.0: Landscape Plant Materials Example from Home Water Works Calculator of medium density vegetation Review done by: Irene Ogata, PLA, ISA, CPM Urban Landscape Manager Tucson Water Conservation |