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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20230267 78 Church Site Plan Plans As-Approved (6)PLANTING NOTES: 1. ALL NEW PLANT MATERIAL SHALL CONFORM TO THE MINIMAL GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE AMERICAN STANDARD FOR NURSERY STOCK PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN, INC. PROVIDE QUALITY, SIZE, GENUS, SPECIES, VARIETY OF TREES AND SHRUBS INDICATED, AND ROOT BALL SIZE COMPLYING WITH APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI Z60.1 "AMERICAN STANDARD FOR NURSERY STOCK." ALL PLANTS SHOULD BE NURSERY GROWN UNDER CLIMATIC CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE IN THE LOCALITY OF THE PROJECT. 2. PLANT SIZES: MEASURE TREES AND SHRUBS ACCORDING TO ANSI Z60.1 WITH BRANCHES AND TRUNKS OR CANES IN THEIR NORMAL POSITION. TAKE CALIPER MEASUREMENTS 6 INCHES ABOVE GROUND FOR TREES UP TO 4-INCH CALIPER SIZE, MEASURE MAIN BODY OF TREE OR SHRUB FOR HEIGHT AND SPREAD; DO NOT MEASURE BRANCHES OR ROOTS TIP -TO -TIP. 3. ALL CONTAINER GROWN PLANTS SHALL SIZED ACCORDING TO ANSI Z60.1 FOR TYPE AND SIZE OF PLANT REQUIRED. PLANTS SHALL BE PREMIUM QUALITY, APPEAR'FULL', OR 'HEAVY' WITHIN THEIR CONTAINER, AND BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONTAINER SIZE SPECIFIED. PLANTS DEEMED TO BE SUBSTANDARD IN SIZE BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT WILL BE REJECTED. 4. ALL NEW PLANTS TO BE BALLED AND BURLAPPED OR CONTAINER GROWN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON PLANT LIST. 5. TREES SHOULD BE FRESHLY DUG DURING THE SEASON OF PLANTING, MARCH 1ST TO MAY 1ST FOR SPRING PLANTING AND OCTOBER 15TH TO DECEMBER 15TH FOR FALL PLANTING. PLANTS KNOWN AS FALL DIG HAZARDS SHALL BE DUG IN THE SPRING ONLY. 6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPLY ALL NEW PLANT MATERIAL IN QUANTITIES SUFFICIENT TO COMPLETE THE PLANTING SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. 7. IN GENERAL, PLANT SPECIES SUBSTITUTIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. IF SPECIFIED MATERIAL IS NOT OBTAINABLE, CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT PROOF OF NON -AVAILABILITY TO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT ALONG WITH PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION. ANY PROPOSED SUBSTITUTIONS OF PLANT SPECIES SHALL BE MADE WITH PLANTS OF EQUIVALENT OVERALL FORM, HEIGHT, SIZE, BRANCHING HABIT, FLOWER, LEAF, COLOR, FRUIT AND CULTURE, AND ONLY AFTER WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. 8. THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT RETAINS THE RIGHT TO INSPECT TREES AND SHRUBS FOR SIZE AND CONDITION OF BALLS AND ROOT SYSTEMS, INSECTS, INJURIES AND LATENT DEFECTS, AND TO REJECT UNSATISFACTORY OR DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AT ANY TIME DURING PROGRESS OF WORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE REJECTED TREES OR SHRUBS IMMEDIATELY FROM PROJECT SITE. 9. CONTRACTOR SHALL LOCATE AND VERIFY ALL EXISTING UTILITY LINES PRIOR TO PLANTING AND SHALL REPORT ANY CONFLICTS TO THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. 10. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL STAKE THE LOCATIONS OF ALL PROPOSED PLANT MATERIAL AND PLANT BEDS FOR APPROVAL BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF PLANTING. 11. INSTALLED PLANTS SHALL BEAR THE SAME RELATIONSHIP TO PROPOSED GRADE AS THEY BORE TO PREVIOUS GRADE. NO TREES SHALL BE PLANTED BEFORE ACCEPTANCE OF ROUGH GRADING. 12. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE LONG LASTING, SLOW RELEASE STARTER FERTILIZER IN EACH PLANTING PIT FOR TREES, SHRUBS AND PERENNIALS. 13, ALL PLANT BEDS SHALL RECEIVE THREE INCHES (3") OF SHREDDED BARK MULCH. MULCH SHALL BE FREE FROM DELETERIOUS MATERIALS AND SUITABLE AS A TOP DRESSING OF TREES AND SHRUBS, CONSISTING OF DOUBLE HAMMERED SHREDDED BARK MULCH COMPRISED OF EITHER HARDWOOD OR SOFTWOOD SHREDDED BARK. SHREDDED BARK MULCH SHALL NOT EXCEED 3" IN GREATEST DIMENSION, AND SHALL BE DARK BROWN IN COLOR. 14. PLANTS SHALL BE DELIVERED ONLY AS THEY CAN BE INSTALLED IN REASONABLE TIME. ALL PLANTS ARE SUBJECTED TO INSPECTION AT DELIVERY BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT / OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE, 15. IF DISCREPANCIES EXIST BETWEEN THE NUMBER OF PLANTS DRAWN ON THE PLANTING PLAN AND THE NUMBER OF PLANTS IN THE PLANT LIST, THE PLANTING PLAN SHALL GOVERN. 16. MAINTENANCE SHALL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER EACH PLANT IS PLANTED AND SHALL CONTINUE FOR A MINIMUM 30-DAY MONITORING PERIOD AFTER NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION, AND UNTIL FINAL ACCEPTANCE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. MAINTENANCE INCLUDES PRUNING, WEEDING, WATERING, FERTILIZATION, AND RE -SEEDING AS NECESSARY. 17. PROTECT PLANTS FROM DAMAGE DUE TO LANDSCAPE OPERATIONS AND OPERATIONS OF OTHER CONTRACTORS AND TRADES. MAINTAIN PROTECTION DURING INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PERIODS. TREAT, REPAIR, OR REPLACE DAMAGED PLANTINGS. 18. UPON COMPLETION OF ALL PLANTING WORK, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REQUEST IN WRITING THAT THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT FORMALLY INSPECT THE PLANTING WORK. IF PLANT MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP ARE ACCEPTABLE, THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT WILL ISSUE A WRITTEN CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. 19. FOLLOWING THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION TO THE CONTRACTOR, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN THE PLANTS FOR THE MAINTENANCE PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION. 20. ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS AT END OF THE MAINTENANCE PERIOD: 20.1. PLANTS SHALL BE FREE OF FROST CRACKS; SUN SCALD; DAMAGE DUE TO INSECTS, PESTS, AND DISEASE; STRUCTURAL DEFECTS; AND DAMAGE RESULTING FROM MACHINERY OR TOOLS. ALL PLANTS REGARDLESS OF THE SEASON OF REVIEW SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT HEALTHY, BALANCED BRANCHING STRUCTURE WITH A HEALTHY TERMINAL LEADER(S) WITH VIABLE TERMINAL BUD(S). TREES SHALL BE PLUMB AND SHOW NO SIGNS OF UNEVEN SETTLING OR LEANING. 20.2. LAWN AREAS SHALL HAVE A HEALTHY, UNIFORM STAND OF GRASS FREE OF WEEDS, SURFACE IRREGULARITIES, WITH COVERAGE EXCEEDING 90% OVER ANY 10 SQ. FT. AND BARE SPOTS NOT EXCEEDING 5"X5" 21. IF PLANT MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP ARE ACCEPTABLE, THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT WILL ISSUE A WRITTEN CERTIFICATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE TO THE CONTRACTOR. 22. GUARANTEE: CONTRACTOR SHALL GUARANTEE ALL PLANT MATERIAL TO REMAIN ALIVE AND BE IN A HEALTHY, VIGOROUS CONDITION FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR AFTER FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PLANTING WORK, AGAINST DEFECTS INCLUDING DEATH AND UNSATISFACTORY WORK. 23. CONTRACTOR SHALL REPLACE ALL PLANTS THAT ARE MORE THAN 25% DEAD OR, AS DETERMINED BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, ARE IN AN UNHEALTHY OR UNSIGHTLY CONDITION. CONTRACTOR SHALL BEAR THE COST OF COMPLETE REPLACEMENT(S). REPLACEMENTS SHALL BE OF THE SAME SIZE AND SPECIES AS SPECIFIED ON THE PLANTING LIST. 24. GRASS SEED: FRESH, CLEAN, DRY, NEW -CROP SEED COMPLYING WITH AOSA'S "RULES FOR TESTING SEEDS" FOR PURITY AND GERMINATION TOLERANCES. PROVIDE SEED MIXTURE COMPOSED OF SPECIES, PROPORTIONS AND MINIMUM PERCENTAGES OF PURITY, GERMINATION, AND MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE OF WEED SEED, AS FOLLOWS: ti Z 0 CO iz 1Z co W 25, TOPSOIL SHALL HAVE A SANDY LOAM, LOAMY SAND, OR LOAM TEXTURE AS DETERMINED BY MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (ASTM 422) AND BASED ON THE 'USDA CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM' MAXIMUM CLAY CONTENT SHALL BE 10%. TOPSOIL SHALL BE FERTILE, FRIABLE SOIL FREE OF STONES LARGER THAN ONE INCH IN ANY DIRECTION, LUMPS, PLANTS AND THEIR ROOTS, DEBRIS AND OTHER EXTRANEOUS MATTER AS DETERMINED BY THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE, AND TOXIC MATTER HARMFUL TO PLANT GROWTH, TOPSOIL SPECIFICATION: GRADATION: SIEVE % PASSING BY WEIGHT MIN. MAX. #10 100 #20 78 95 #40 67 87 #60 48 78 #100 40 75 #200 28 63 #270 22 55 .002 2 7 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS PH RANGE ORGANIC MATTER MAGNESIUM PHOSPHORUS POTASSIUM SOLUBLE SALTS 5.2-7.0 4%-6% 35LB. PER AC 75LB/AC 85LB/AC NOT TO EXCEED 500 PPM PROPORTION GERMINATION PURITY 26. POLLINATOR SEED MIX SPECIFICATION: FRESH, CLEAN, DRY, NEW -CROP SEED COMPLYING WITH COMMON NAME BY WEIGHT MINIMUM MINIMUM AOSA'S "RULES FOR TESTING SEEDS" FOR PURITY AND GERMINATION TOLERANCES. PROVIDE SEED MIXTURE COMPOSED SIMILAR TO HONEY BEE FORAGE SEED MIX (ERNST SEEDS: ERNMX-157) OF SPECIES, PROPORTIONS AND MINIMUM PERCENTAGES OF PURITY, GERMINATION, AND MAXIMUM CREEPING RED FESCUE 50% 85% 95% PERCENTAGE OF WEED SEED, AS FOLLOWS: OR CHEWINGS FESCUE PROPORTION KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS 25% 85% 90% COMMON NAME BY WEIGHT PERENNIAL RYE 25% 90% 90% YELLOW BLOSSOM SWEETCLOVER 20% RED CLOVER, MEDIUM 20% CRIMSON CLOVER 15% WHITE CLOVER, LADINO 15% BERSEEM CLOVER 10% ALISKE CLOVER 10% PLANT LIST SYM. QTY. BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME SIZE TREMARKS/SPACING DECIDUOUS TREES TA 2 Tilia americana FAmerican linden 2"-3" cal. 14 B&B ORNAMENTAL TREES MA 1 3 1 Malus'Adams' Adams Crabapple 2" cal. B&B SHRUBS HV 5 Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel 18"-24" ht. B&B HA 6 Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea 24"-36" ht. Cont. AV 6 Rhododendron 'Girard's Varigated Gem' Variegated Gem Azalea 18"-24" ht. Cont. CO 1 Cephanlanthus occidentalis Buttonbush 24"-36" ht Cont. HS 2 Hibiscus Syriacus Rose-of-sharron 18"-24" ht. Cont. PO 3 Physocarpus opulifolius Ninebark 18"-24" ht. Cont. PERENNIALS / GRASSES / GROUNDCOVERS / HERBACEOUS HH 37 Hemerocallis'Happy Returns' Happy Returns Daylily #2 cont. 24" O.C. PA 9 Pennisetum alopecuroides Fountain Grass #3 cont. CV 24 Carex var. Japanese sedge #2 cont. 18" O.C. LUMINAIRE SCHEDULE Symbol Label Qty Manufacturer Catalog Number Lamp Description Lumens LLF Watts LED D-SERIES SIZE 0 5322 0.9 45 DSXO_LED_P2_ LUMINAIRE P2 PERFORMANCE S S1-T2 1 Lithonia Lighting 30K_80CR1_T2M PACKAGE 3000K CCT 80 CRI TYPE 2 MEDIUM W/ HOUSE SHIELD INSTALLED NOTE: 1. MOUNTING OF THE LIGHT IS ON 12' POLES WITH T BASES. R SEEM MIX 20 10 0 5 10 15 20 Scale: 1" = 20' 0 The LA GROUP Landscape Architecture & Engineering P.C. People. Purpose. Place. 40 Long Alley p: 518-587-8100 Saratoga Springs f 518-587-0180 NY 12866 www.thelagroup.com Unauthorized alteration or addition to this document is a violation of Section 7209 of the New York State Education Law. © the LA Group 2017 Prepared for - Spring City Development Group 18 Division Street Suite 401 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Project Title., 78 Church Street Redevelopment 78 Church Street Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 CA - Co P Q 0 I i 1339 0 LEGEND J�J PROPERTY LINE ANNUAL BEDS DECIDUOUS AND FLOWERING TREES EVERGREEN TREE SHRUBS AND PERENNIALS EXISTING TREE LAWN Project No.: 2022062 Design: MCB Drawn: JTM Ch'k'd: DBH Date: 10/13/23 Scale: 1"=20' Rev: Description: Date: 1 COMMENT RESPONSES 11/9/2023 2 PLAN REVISIONS 2/13/2024 3 ELECTRICAL REVISION 2/19/2024 Drawing Title LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING PLAN Planning Board # 20230267 Approval oved and �uthhontyy of a resolution adoptedPlanef the City of Saratoga Springs, / ! Ch irperson ` Date Signed Drawing No. L-4.0 WHITE CLOVER, DUTCH 10%