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D. If on-site water wells are used, will this result in interference with other waterwells or result in adverse impacts to underlying or overlying aquifers?Document the assumptions underlying this response.The proposed development will have minimal irrigation needs. Any On-Site wellsthat may be needed would have a minimal effect on other wells in the vicinity orgroundwater resources.E. Who will operate and maintain the internal water supply system aftercompletion of the development?The proposed service agreement referenced above will set terms for ownership andmaintenance of facilities. However, it is anticipated that the potable water distributionsystem will be located in public rights-of-way or in easements that would bededicated to the City’s utility department. The system would be dedicated to the Citywho will own and maintain the system as part of the municipal water supply system.F. 1. If an off-site water supply is planned, attach a letter from the agency or firmproviding service outlining:(a) the projected excess capacities of the water supply facilities to whichconnection will be made at present and for each phase through completion ofthe project,(b) any other commitments that have been made for this excess capacity,(c) a statement of the agency or firm's ability to provide services at all timesduring and after development. (This agency must be supplied with the waterdemand and supply tables in paragraphs A and B above).The Applicant has attached Exhibit 17-1 (R) – Letters of Available Servicerequesting an indication of the ability and capacity of the City of Hialeah to providewater services to the Project and a response to the above information. Theresponse will be forwarded when received.2. If service cannot be provided at all times during and after development,identify the required capital improvements, timing, cost, and proposedresponsible entity for each phase in which service is unavailable.The development schedule will be contingent on availability of sufficient treatmentand distribution capacity to meet the needs of the Development. The Applicant willpursue an agreement with the City providing assurance that adequate capacity willbe available to serve the Project throughout the development period.G. Please describe any water conservation methods or devices incorporated intothe plan of development. What percentage of reduction is anticipated overconventional plans?Water conservation measures and devices will be incorporated into the developmentplan as required by the City of Hialeah development regulations and, the FloridaBuilding Code. For example, plumbing fixtures (e.g. toilets, urinals, shower heads,DRI ADA – First Statement of Information NeededQuestion 17 – Water SupplyBeacon CountylinePage 17 - 4 (R)
and sink faucets) that enable reduced water usage will be incorporated into newfacilities as required by the City plumbing code under the Florida Water ConservationAct. In addition, during periods of severe water shortage, the Project will adhere tothe requirements of Chapter 40E-21 of the Florida Administrative Code. TheProject’s landscaping will adhere to xeriscape principles, which encourage the use ofmoisture and rain sensor switches for irrigation and sets design standards forirrigation systems to prevent the overthrow or overflow of water on to impervioussurfaces. In addition, Beacon Countyline shall where feasible and practicable:(a) Install anti-backsiphoning valves between well and water pipes;(b) Maintain a naturally vegetated buffer next to streams, lakes, ponds and wetlands;(c) Use silt fencing or biofiltration (permeable bags filled with chips, compost or balesof straw) to control erosion during construction;(d) Designate appropriate location for washing vehicles and equipment – away fromsurface waters, storm drains and slopes that could erode, at carwash or at builders’shop with a sump during construction;(e) Immediately repair all equipment and vehicle leaks during construction;(f) Consider air assisted or compost toilets during design; and,(g) Consider water efficient appliances and equipment.H. Indicate whether proposed water service will be provided within an establishedservice area boundary.The Property is in the City of Hialeah and the City’s service area boundary.DRI ADA – First Statement of Information NeededQuestion 17 – Water SupplyBeacon CountylinePage 17 - 5 (R)
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