HomeMy WebLinkAboutPDS-21-010 - Tilton Road Dog RetreatPDS ORDER 2021-010
File No.: EDO-1202125931
AN ORDER GRANTING A STATUTORY EXTENSION
PROVIDED BY FLORIDA STATUTE SECTION 252.363 TO
THE APPROVED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR TILTON
ROAD DOG RETREAT
WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Planning and Development Services Director has reviewed
the request for a development order extension timely submitted by Matthew and Jann Rudd,
and has made the following determinations:
On September 5, 2017, the Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution 2017-
193, granting a Conditional Use Permit to allow for the operation of a completely
enclosed dog kennel facility. The subject 9.76-acre property is zoned AR-1 (Agricultural,
Residential — 1) and is located at 1050 Tilton Road.
2. On March 9, 2020, the Governor issued Executive Order 20-52 for 60 days due to the
threat of COVID-19 to the State.of Florida. The Governor further extended this Order
through Executive Order 20-114 on May 8, 2020, Executive Order 20-166 on July 7,
2020, Executive Order 20-213 on September 4, 2020, Executive Order 20-276 on
November 3, 2020, and Executive Order 20-316 on December 29, 2020, due to the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
3. Section 252.363, Florida Statute provides that any local government issued development
order or permit may be extended, from the period remaining, for the duration of the
emergency declaration plus six (6) months.
4. Section 252.363, Florida Statute requires that a specific written notice be filed with the
issuing authority within ninety (90) days after the termination of the declaration of
emergency. The applicant applied for this extension on January 14, 2021.
5. Planning Staff performed an analysis of the project and determined that the extension is,
consistent with all the original St. Lucie County Development Orders granting extensions
depicted on the attached Exhibit A. Further analysis is found in the memorandum titled
Tilton Road Dog Retreat Extension, dated February 11, 2021.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning and Development Services of St.
Lucie County, Florida:
A. Pursuant to Section 252.363, Florida Statutes of the State of Emergency Act the
approval for the project known as Tilton Road Dog Retreat has been found to be eligible
for a statutory extension. The approval granted under PDS Order 19-001 is extended
from its last scheduled date of expiration; December 15, 2021, and now shall expire
June 10, 2023, for the property described in Part B, is hereby approved with the
following conditions:
MICHELLE R. MILLER, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
FILE # 4828454 03/08/2021 01:39:34 PM
DR BOOK 4567 PAGE 997 - 1001 Doc Type: ORD
RECORDING: $44.00
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1. All kennel activities shall occur within an enclosed structure, with the exception of
airing the dogs in the designated outdoor run area and outdoor play areas.
2. All structures may not exceed 6,000 square feet in total.
3. New structures which are used for boarding animals shall be located no closer
than 100 feet from all property lines and shall be completely enclosed. If the
applicants choose to construct an addition onto the existing 3,300 square foot
building, the setback for this addition will be at least 87 feet from the east side
property line.
4. Client drop-off and pick-up shall be restricted to the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00
p.m. on weekdays and weekends.
5. No dogs shall be outside in the activity areas before 8:00 a.m. and after 6:00
p. M.
6. The outdoor dog run shall be fenced in and separated from the outdoor activity
area to allow for a reduced nighttime walking area so as not to cause nuisances
during the overnight hours.
7. The owner at all times shall comply with the St. Lucie County Code of
Ordinances, Section 28-107 through 28-112, as amended regulating noise.
8. The owner shall comply with the St. Lucie County Code of Ordinances, Section
6-26, as amended regulating Animal care.
9. A crematory shall not be permitted on site.
10. Must comply with the Restrictive Covenant Agreements for the North Lennard
Road 1, 2 and 3 Municipal Service Benefit Units (MSBUs).
11. Prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy, the site shall be reviewed by the
Environmental Resources Department for substantial conformity with the
landscape plan dated 8/04/17 submitted as part of this conditional use
application.
12. Condition A-12 of Resolution No. 2017-193, has been satisfied.
Prior to issuance of a Vegetation Removal Permit or Exemption, the landscape
plan shall be revised to require a minimum 25 percent of the proposed hedge
materials to consist of native species and specify the 8 foot fence will be opaque.
13. Condition A-13 of Resolution No. 2017-193, has been satisfied.
Prior to issuance of a Vegetation Removal Permit or Exemption, the applicant
shall provide a Preserve Area Monitoring and Maintenance Plan for the wetland
and associated upland buffer preserve area. This plan shall include the following
information: a restoration plan, restrictions within the preserve area, monitoring
and maintenance requirements, and required invasive exotic removal.
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14. Condition A-14 of Resolution No. 2017-193, has been satisfied.
Prior to issuance of a Vegetation Removal Permit or Exemption the applicant
shall provide a Conservation Easement over the onsite wetland and associated
buffer and approved Preserve Area Monitoring and Management Plan (PAMMP)
with an attached affidavit and cashier's check (payable to the Clerk of the Court
for recording fees) to the County Attorney for review and approval. The applicant
shall also provide a georeferenced CAD or shapefile of the conservation
easement boundaries to St. Lucie County. A copy of a standard Conservation
Easement may be obtained by contacting the Environmental Resources
Department at 772-462-2526.
15. All dog waste shall be immediately bagged by staff and properly disposed of in
enclosed dumpsters. Failure to comply with this condition may result in
revocation of the conditional use approval.
16. Prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy all Category I listed invasive
species shall be eradicated from the site.
17. The issuance of County development permit does not in any way create any
rights on the part of the applicant to obtain a permit from a state or federal
agency and does not create any liability on the part of the County if the applicant
fails to obtain requisite approvals or fulfill the obligations imposed by a state or
federal agency or undertakes actions that result in a violation of state or federal
law.
B. The property on which this development order extension is being granted is described as
follows:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Lot 12, Block 2, St. Lucie Gardens, in Section 23, Township 36 South, Range 40 East,
according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 35, Public
Records of St. Lucie County, Florida, Less and Except that portion conveyed to St. Lucie
County, by instrument recorded May 9, 2005, in O.R. Book 2237, Page 1361, Public
Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
Parcel Identification Number: 3414-501-0612-000-1
C. The approvals granted by this administrative order shall expire on June 10, 2023, unless
building permits are issued or a Certificate of Zoning Compliance is obtained for the
uses described in Part A above, or an extension has been granted in accordance with
Section 11.07.05(F) of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code.
D. The conditions set forth in Part A are an integral non -severable part of the conditional
use approval as granted by this administrative extension. If any condition set forth in this
order is determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason and the developer
declines to comply voluntarily with that condition, the extension granted by this order
shall become null and void.
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E. The Certificate of Capacity granted by the Planning and Development Services Director
shall be valid for the period of this Development Order. If this order expires or otherwise
terminates, the Certificate of Capacity shall automatically terminate.
F. A copy of this extension shall be placed on file with the St. Lucie County Planning and
Development Services Director.
G. This Order shall be recorded in the Public Records of St. Lucie County.
.
This ORDER effective the day of Y 12021.
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
ST..LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY
Leslie Olso , ICP, Director
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND CORRECTNESS:
County .5dorn
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EXHIBIT — A
Tilton Road Dog Retreat
The following table provides a historic timeline of the approvals granted to the subject site plan.
Date I Approval , Approval Granted
09/05/2017 Resolution No.
2017-193
08/27/2018 PDS Order 18-051
01 /22/2019 PDS Order 19-001
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Board of County
Commissioners
EO 18-191
EO 17-285
EO 18-275
EO 18-249
EO 18-253
Expiration Comments
Date
09/05/2018 Conditional Use
ADDroval
05/06/2019 Lake Okeechobee
12/15/2021 Opioid Epidemic
Red Tide
Lake Okeechobee
Hurricane Florence
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