HomeMy WebLinkAboutLetter; Finished Floor WaiverPLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
SERVICES DEPARTMENT
ST. LUCIE COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
October 16, 2020
COMMISSIONERS
Juan Quinteros
CATHY TOWNSEND.
4652 SW Wade Dr.
CHAIR
Port St. Lucie, FL 34953 .
DISTRICT 5
RE: Finished Floor Waiver
CHRIS DzA.DoVSKY
Dear Mr. Quinteros,
VICE -CHAIR
DISTRICT 1
Please accept this letter in response to your written request received October 14, 2020 to waive
the required finished floor elevation of 18" above the crown of the adjacent road, with a proposal
that the minimum finished floor. elevation be 25.5'NAVD. The waiver request is for a proposed
SEAN MITCHELI
single family residence to be located at 4637 S Header Canal Rd. Ft. Pierce.
DISTRICT 2
Pursuant to Section 7.04.01(C-3) of the St Lucie County Land Development Code, the Planning
and Development Services Director has the authority to grant administrative relief, when
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topographical conditions are such that compliance with this subsection would be impracticable
DISTRICT 3
or cause grade level conditions detrimental .to adjacent or nearby property, consistent with -the
intent of the Flood Protection regulations and any other applicable portion of this Code.
FRANNIE HUTCHINSON.
The Planning and Development Services Director has granted your request for administrative
DISTRICT 4
relief of the finished floor elevation based on the following determinations:
1. The proposed single family residence is located in Flood Zone X.
HOWARD N. TIPTON
2. The elevation of the center line of adjacent road is 24.97' NAVD:
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
3. The average natural grade elevation of the property is approximately 20.5' NAVD.
4. The proposed finished floor elevation for the single family residence is 25.5' NAVD, which
is 0.5' above the center line of the adjacent road and 5' above natural grade.
DAN MCINTYRE
5. The parcel is ten (10) acres, To raise the pad to>26.47' NAVD would be impracticable.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
This approval does not in any way constitute authorization to begin construction. Prior to the
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commencement of any construction on this property, an application for specific building permit
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must be obtained from this Department.
FORT PIERCE, FL 34982
Please feel free to contact me at (772) 462-2822 if you have any questions.
PHONER'Sincel+anDevelopment
(772) 462-2822TDD
(772) 462-1428
OCP
Planning Services Director
FAX
(772) 4621581
cc: Monica Graziani, Building and Code Compliance Manager
WEBSITE
Doug Harvey, Building Official
WWW.STLUCIECO.GOV
Melissa Brubaker,. Zoning Supervisor
ST. LUCIE