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Home My WebLink Aboutvegetation appDATE SUBMITTED: �ropw x Project: ST. LlJC1OUNTY NOTICE OF GE TION REMOVAL APPLICATION 1. Please complete the requested information and submit to the St. Lu ie C ty Environmental Resources Department or Building & Zoning Department. For additional infivinatier, please contact the Environmental Resources Department at (772) 462-2526. Filing th is api li cation does not result in an authorization to commence any vegetation removal or alteration. A Si a Plan/Construction Plan must be provided (in addition to the site plan provided to the Buildix g Del is rtment) the plans must accurately depict the location of all proposed buildings, structures, drive vays, septic tanks, and other improvements. Incomplete applications will not be accepted in accordance with secti n I . .06 (c) of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code. Within twenty (20) days after an application as We i determined to be complete, the Environmental Resources Department shall review the application an d apr rove, approve with conditions, or deny the application, based on the standards set forth in Section 6.00. 5 of Code. Applications requiring a concurrent building permit will be processed within the same twenty 0) d timeframe, however will not be released until the building permit is also approved. Per Section 11.05.06 b. 6. of the St. Lucie County Land Development deemed to extend permission to the Environmental Resources Direct for purposes of evaluating the application. Please list any specific infer of 24 hour notice due to cattle grazing, controlled bums, outside pets, In the event that it is determined that any federal or state protected sp subject parcel, all development work which might adversely affect th work. The applicant shall immediately notify the Florida Fish and VP Fish and Wildlife Service, and the County. Appropriate protection to provided by the applicant prior to resuming development. PROJECT INFORMATION OWNERS NAME: Jonathan ] May OWNERS ADDRESS 103 E en Creek I PROJECT LOCATION/ADDRESS: 103 I CITY: JENSEN BEACH STA CONTACT PHONE(S) #: 954-930-0319 PARCEL SIZE:5 -ACRES PROPER'. GATE CODE (IF APPLICABLE): EMAIL ADDRESS: AUEXANDQK -Cu'; CONTRACTOR INFORMATION (IF APPLICABLE): St. Lucie County Code and Compiled Laws requires that this type of applying for this permit under the owner/builder exemption, see Disc LAND CLEARING CONTRACTOR NAME: ADDRESS: PH( FLORIDA REG/CERT # IT LUCIE CO. C: BUILDING CONTRACTOR ADDRESS: PHO filing of an application shall be ghee, to inspect the subject site h as a gate code or the necessity eat on or dependent upon the species shall cease and stop rvation Commission, U.S. on of all parties shall be done by a licensed contractor. 1 tatement on page 4. F ftfi 7 ff c /�16 P� t UPDATE6 5/2014 COMPLETE EITHER PART I OR II BELOW: PART I -EXEMPTION Any person who intends to remove or cause the death of any veget tion L rsuant to any of the following exemptions must first fill out Part I of this form. The burden of proving utitl n Lent to any particular exemption shall lie, at all times, with the person or persons claiming the exempfio . PLEASE CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. The minimal removal of vegetation necessary for the cleari g of rath not to exceed 4' in width, to provide physical access or view necessary to conduct a survey or s a examination OR 10' in width to provide vehicular access necessary to conduct soil tes , for It a preparation f bona fide site development plans or vegetation inventories; provided such clear or removal isconducted under the direction of a Florida registered surveyor or engineer. Fee: $5 2. The removal of vegetation in a utility easement, drainage eas men torm water maragernent tract or facility, or right-of-way provided such work is done by or under h control of the operating utility company and that company has obtained all necessary licenses oi permits to provide utility service through the easement. Fee: $55 3. The removal of vegetation which has been determined to bc a sa hazard, destroyed or damaged beyond saving by natural causes or causes not covered by c ther lions of this chapter, is infected with disease or is infested with insects, or which constitutes imme li ate peril to life property or other /J trees. Fee: $55 baoiJ3 r -sidential lot or of v 4. The removal of native vegetation, upon any detached single land having an area of one (1) acre or less. This exemption is, howcver, parcel subject to the following conditions: Fee: $55 A) Nothing in this exemption shall exempt any person from he 1 scaping requirements set forth in Section 7.09.00 of the St. Lucie County Land Developm nt Cc J B) This exemption shall not be construed to allow the remov 1 or a ration of any protected vegetation without a Vegetation Removal Permit on any lot or p cel o and by its subdivider unless the subdivider intends to construct a residential unit or units upon a lot or parcel of land prior to its sale. C) No native vegetation twenty-four inches (24"), or gr ater, bh shall be removed from any residential parcel (including those in the AG-5, A 5, A -1, AR-1, RE-1, and R/C zoning m districts), regardless of parcel size, without an appro ed V[1 etation Removal Permit and an approved mitigation plan. 5. The removal of any non-native vegetation. Fee: $55 whict will a waived for removal of invasive exotics only for single family homeowner or property o er association removing exotics. 6. No vegetation to be removed. Fee: $55 7. The following activities do not require the application of a Noti f Vegetation Removal, however may require Building Permit approval or other such autho izati: Fee: None A) Preserve and Parks Management Activities. Vegetation reniff a i activities associated with an adopted management plan for government maintained Parks, reation areas, wildlife management areas, conservation areas and preserves. Tie pul pose of the vegetation removal activity shall be to protect and preserve the natural valor s aand ions of the ecological communities present, such as, clearing for firebreaks, conduct prescribed burns, or construction offences. B) Existing Agricultural Operations. Vegetation removal a ssoch cc d with subsequent harvesting activities, except within required preserve areas or deeded co s rvation easements, which are part of the on -going activities of the existing operation shall iot re It Lire a permit. Initial clearing of a site is not an exempt activity. Bona fide agricultural act vitie i aclude commercial nursery, tree farm, aquaculture, ranch, or similar operation. C) Routine Landscape Maintenance. Trimming or pruning of v( ation which is not intended to result in the eventual death of the vegetation, mowing o -yard; r lawns, or any other landscaping or gardening activity which is commonly recognized as much a maintenance, replacement or re- landscaping. UPDATED 5/W14 PART H - VEGETATION REMOVAL PERMIT Fee Schedule: $100 per Single Family Home Lot/Buildin $100 per Multifamily Home Lot/Building $200 per Non -Residential Building Please complete ALL of the requested information. A Vegetation I sufficient evidence demonstrating that at least one of the following crib 1. The applicant for vegetation removal permit shall demonstrate vegetation is not practically feasible and prevents the reasonab] _2. The removal of the native vegetation is the minimum nec Development Order (i.e.; approved site plan or approved buildi 3. A Final Development Order has not been issued, or is not non-agricultural use of the land and vegetation removal is tl construction of the intended use or improvement. 2. Site Plan/Construction Plan (in addition to the site plan prow. The plans must accurately depict the location of all proposed bui tanks, and other improvements. 3. Tree Survey The survey must accurately depict the individual locations, speci all County -protected trees to be removed and, if applicable, the is common name, and sizes to be preserved or relocated. 4. Vegetation Removal Plan The vegetation removal plan must illustrate the existing vegetati an identification of what areas will be impacted by the proposed proposed for preservation or replanting. 5. Mitigation All native vegetation shall be protected on site to the greatest exl mitigation shall be provided through one of the mitigation methc Code Section 6.00.05.D. Provide mitigation calculations per Land Development Code Set plan outlining proposed mitigation method on the tree survey an If sufficient mitigation cannot be accommodated on -site and adc on calculation, an off -site mitigation plan shall be attached for n (Land Development Code Section 6.00.05.13). Prior to the issuance of any authorization for commencement of replacement vegetation shall be preserved, relocated or planted, paid to the County. As part of the issuance of any permit requir submit to an inspection of the planted/relocated/preserved mates Certificate of Occupancy or other use authorization. Permit shall only be issued if een satisfied: >ervation of the existing native ,meat of the site. 1 order to implement a Final by this Code for the intended um necessary to allow for the Building Department) :tures, driveways, septic common name, and sizes of ations, species name and on the project site, including activity and what areas are If impact is unavoidable, ined in Land Development and include a mitigation hes of credit are required based approval of ERD Director development activity, the ropriate mitigation fees shall be Lion, the property owner shall mths after the issuance of a UPDATED 5/2014 I CERTIFY T: (CHECK ONE) A. I AM THE OWNER OF RECORD OF THE ABOVE DESI 1aBED PROPERTY AND WILL BE CONDUCTING THE VIORP AS OWNER/BUILDER. Disclosure Statement. State law requires construction to be done by licensed con ractor , You have applied for a permit under an exemption to Mat law. The exemption allows you, as the owner ofyour propet ty, to i ri as your own contractor with certain resbicbons even though you do not ha✓e a license. You must provide direct' on site sL 71 rvision of the construction yourself. You may build or improve a one -family or two-family residence or a farm ou Duildli V You may also build or improve a commercial building, provided your costs do not exceed $75,000. The building or re ic ence must be far your own use or occupancy It may not be built or substantially improved for sale or lease. If y Iu seal lease a building you have built or substantially improved yourself within 1 year after the construction is comp!e to th aw will presume that you built or substantially improved it forsake or lease, which is a violation of(his exemption. Immyiothiman unlicehsed person to act as your contractor or to supervise people working on your building. It is your resi omwbv'0 to make sum that people employed by you have licenses required by state law and by county or municipal Tice ing o 15 7ances. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed contractor who is not licensed j 2 pen r 7 the work being done. Any person working on your building who is not licensed must work under your direct sure sran 9d d must be employed by you, which means that you must deduct F.I.CA. and withholding lax and provide work ' co # ensablon for that employee, all as prescribed by law. Your contructun must comply with all applicable laws, ordina qces, (ding codes, and zoning regulations. B. ( ) I AM NOT THE OWNER OF RECORD OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY; HOWEVER, I HAVE A TH( B ITY TO ACT AS AGENT FOR THE OWNER OF RECORD. (St. Lucie Cou Coub z nd Compiled Laws requires that this type ofwork be done by a licensed contracto . PlEkSEPROVIDE DOCUMENTATION). I CERT Y T T ALL ORMATION SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPI ICATION IS TRUE AND CO S OF MY KNOWLEDGE. O R/ ENT NA CONTRACTOR URE IG ATE OF FLORIDA, STATE OF FLO COUNTY OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY OF S . LUME The foregoing instrument was acknowledged The foregoing inE trum was acknowledged beme this 8 day of yl(20 - before me this da f , 20— by l v-' NL� , who is by who is o me personally know to n or has produced personally know, has produced as identification. as identification. ign e of No ary Signature of No �n ra A4,f 1JP, NC ' ,�0. NAary Type or Print Name of Notary Type or Print K& ne of Notary Public Title Notary Public Title Commission N her mmission Number SARA DONOVAN ALEXANDER (SEAL): MY COMMISSION# GG 093050 EXPIRES: June 11, 2021 '•%fi, oo; ,. 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