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Home My WebLink About24-025 PDS NO. 2024-025 File No. SFRVAR-2303-000007 , AN ORDER GRANTING AN ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3121 OLD EDWARDS ROAD IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA. WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Planning and Development Services Director has reviewed the application for an administrative variance, including, but not limited to the staff report and made the following determinations: 1. Petition by Whitney O'Neill, on behalf of property owners Michael & Regina Parks, for an Administrative Variance from the provisions of Section 7.04.01 (Table 7-10) Lot Size and Dimensional Requirements of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code for an existing single-family residence to encroach up to 3.8 feet into the required minimum 50- foot front yard setback for property located at 3121 Old Edwards Road, Fort Pierce, FL, and-further described in Paragraph "B", within the AR-1, Agricultural, Residential — 1, Zoning District. 2. On March 12, 2024, Planning & Development Services staff notified by mail all owners of property within 500 feet of the petition site and the applicant installed a sign on the subject property in accordance with Land Development Code Section 11.00.03. 3. The Administrative Variance provides for a 7.6 percent reduction of the minimum required front yard (setback), allowing a reduction from 50 feet to 46.2 feet for an existing single- family home, built c1910. The encroachment into the minimum required front yard (setback) for the existing single-family home is depicted on the boundary survey dated August 1, 2022, as shown in Exhibit "A". 4. After consideration of staff's analysis found in a memorandum dated April 11, 2024, entitled Old Edwards Farms Administrative Variance SFRVAR-2303-000007, including exhibits and the standards of review for granting administrative variances set out in Land Development Code Section 10.01.14.(C.), the Planning & Development Services Director has made the following determinations: The requested administrative variance meets the standards of review as set forth in Section 10.01.14.C. of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code and is not in conflict with the goals, objectives, and policies of the St. Lucie County Comprehensive Plan, because: a) There were no objections made from the public in regard to the proposed administrative variance; b) The requested encroachment will not have an undue adverse effect on adjacent property, does not encroach into any easements, common areas, or environmentally sensitive areas; c) The request does not impair or otherwise injure other property values or improvements MICHELLE R.MILLER,CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE# 5348162 06/10/2024 09:04:03 AM File No.: SFRVAR-2303-000007 I OR BOOK 5161 PAGE 2825-2828 Doc Type:ORD Jo. 2024-025 May 29,2024 RECORDING: $35.50 Page 1 in the area in which the subject property is located; and d) The request is the minimum variance that will make possible the reasonable use of the land and the previously constructed single-family home. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED by the Planning & Development Services Director: A. Pursuant to Section 10.01.14.(C.), LDC, the Old Edwards Farms Administrative Variance is hereby approved as described herein. The administrative variance approval provides the setback variance for the specific footprint and the type of structure shown on the approved survey; does not reduce or waive any other required setbacks for any future structures or additions. The variance remains for the type of structure in the specific footprint in perpetuity and runs with the land. B. The property on which this approval is being granted is generally described as: THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 35 SOUTH, RANGE 40 EAST. ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, LESS AND EXCEPTING RIGHTS OF WAY FOR THE NORTH ST. LUCIE RIVER WATER CONTROL DISTRICT CANAL NO. 9A AND FOR OLD EDWARDS ROAD,AND LESS THE NORTH 300 FEET THEREOF, AND LESS AND EXCEPTING THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PARCEL: COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 35 SOUTH, RANGE 40 EAST. ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THENCE RUN NOO° 15' 36" E, ALONG THE 1/4-1/4-1/4 SECTION LINE A DISTANCE OF 13.89 FEET TO THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF OLD EDWARDS ROAD, THENCE RUN N89°09'04"E, ALONG SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 17.53 FEET.TO THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF OLD EDWARDS ROAD, THENCE RUN N00°04'49"W, ALONG SAID EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 46.03 FEET, TO A 1/2" IRON ROD AND CAP STAMPED MS 2391; THENCE RUN S85°08'33"E, A DISTANCE OF 622.81 FEET, TO THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE NORTH ST. LUCIE RIVER WATER CONTROL DISTRICT CANAL NO. 9A AND THE NORTH LINE OF NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 29, TO A 1/2" IRON ROD AND CAP STAMPED RLS 2391; THENCE RUN S89°19'55"W, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 638.14 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PARCEL ID: 2429-124-0002-000-8 C. This Order shall become effective upon the date indicated below. An appeal from the Planning & Development Services Director's action may be submitted within thirty (30) days, in accordance with Section 10.01.14.(C.)(9.) of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code. D. This Order shall be recorded in the Public Records of St. Lucie County. ORDER effective the ( sC( day of May 2024. PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR File No.: SFRVAR-2303-000007 PDS No. 2024-025 May 29,2024 Page 2 ST. 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