Title/Name/Summary
Palos Community Hospital South Campus Redevelopment - Final Landscape Plan Approval
History
This is a request for approval of a final landscape plan for Palos Community Hospital South Campus Redevelopment, located at 15300 West Avenue. The Village Board approved the Site Plan on July 18, 2016 with the following conditions / modifications:
1) Screen the south elevation of the parking deck with landscaping to mitigate the bare wall appearance.
2) Screen the drive-lane between the parking deck and West Avenue with additional landscape screening beyond what is required by the Corridor Landscaping requirements in Section 6-305.
3) Submit a Final Landscape Plan, meeting all Village Codes, for separate review and approval within 60 days of final engineering approval.
4) Submit a maintenance and monitoring plan for the detention pond on Lot 1 as well as a maintenance plan for the underground detention.
5) Screen all mechanical equipment either at grade level with landscaping or hidden behind the roofline.
6) Reduce the detention pond setback from 25 feet to zero;
7) Reduce the wetland setback from 50 feet to 25 feet.
Per Code requirements, the petitioner submitted a landscape plan that has been reviewed and recommended for approval by the Village’s Landscape Architect consulting firm.
Recommended Action/Motion
I move to accept as findings of fact the findings of fact as set forth in this staff report dated August 7, 2017.
And
I move to approve the landscape plan titled "Palos Community Hospital South Campus Redevelopment - Landscape Plan Set" , Sheets L0.00 to L2.02, revision date July 5, 2017, drawn by Terra Engineering.