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VEGETATION REMOVAL
° PERMIT EXEMPTION
THE APPLICANT SHALL KEEP THIS-EXEMPTION POSTED ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING
LAND CLEARING.
Perm itM-20200871 Fee: $50.00
Building Permit#: 2008-0657
Date Issued: 8/3112020
Property Owner: K Hovnanian Aspire at Waterstone LLC
Date Expires: Upon completion of work, or 8/31/2021, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: TBD
Parcel ID#: 1311-700-0155-000-8
Project Location: -5186 Armina Place, Fort Pierce-, FL
Property Size: 13 acres .. ,
Project Description:.. Applicant-requests an exemption for the removal.of grass only associated
with construction of,a s rgle�familyresidence (Building Permif#200,8 0657) Per Land Development
Code..6.00.04•this activity<quallfieefoit an�exeiYiption
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.1. HABITAT:
a. Uplands: Residential
b. Wetlands: None observed by staff. Please note this does not constitute a state or
federal jurisdictional determination and all formal wetland delineations must be
obtained.from appropriate state and/or federal agencies.
2. WILDLIFE: None observed-.
3. SIGNIFICANT-ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR HISTORIC FINDINGS:, None Identified.
Mitigation: No-mitigation is required,as no native vegetation is to be removed.
Exemption #20200871 provides authorization for.the removal of grass only. No native
vegetation is permitted to be removed at this time.
Conditions of- Issuance: The following minimum standards for vegetation protection shall be
applied to:areas of vegetation designated to be preserved (Land Development' Code Section
6.00.05,.C). A barrier shall be -placed and maintained around the tree's perimeter to form a.
continuous boundary as specified_be low.
• Vegetation protection barricades shall be placed at a minimum distance of either ten (10) feet
from the edge.of groups of protected vegetation or from the radius of the d'ripline from all
protected trees, whichever is greater; in the event that a full 1 0-foot-buffer'cannot'be provided,
the applicant shall provide the maximum buffer feasible;
• Protective- barriers or. protective designations- shall remain in place until completion of. site
construction and clearing activities;
• In the event that any protective barriers are removed or altered and clearing activities,are
conducted within an area identified for preservation, SLC ERD is authorized to direct that all land
clearing and site alteration work at the site be stopped until the barriers are restored and any
necessary corrective actions taken to repair or replant any vegetation removed or damaged as
a result of these encroachments;
• Preservation areas shall be maintained in their natural state, so as;;not to alter the water and
oxygen content of the soil and impair its function;
• No.grade changes or excavation of any sort may be made within the,barricaded areas;
• No signs, permits, wires, or other attachments shall be affixed..or attached to protected
vegetation; and
• No equipment, including passenger vehicles, shall be driven, parked_, or stored or repaired within
designated vegetation preservation areas.
• A National Pollutant Discharge Elimination.(NPDES) Permit, separate from this permit; may be
required for construction activities disturbing- 1 acre or more. Please visit-
www.dep.state.fl.us/water/stormwater/ pdes or contact Jose Vega, . St. Lucie County
Stormwater PrograrfrCoordinator at 772 462-1668i for more Information. .
Post Clearing Reguiremenfs:
1. Landscaping:- T-e landscape` requiremments/of one,-native- tree,,per 2,500 square feet of
property, up to a.maxW rnm of 17 trees, must be met_As,this property is .13 acres (acres X
43,560 = squaredfe'et�"of,thls"property)5,66isq6are feet;:(square. t/-2 500 = trees), 3 trees
(measuring 2 5" di'amete at.breast hetgtit`(DBH) & 12 #HT}—o�-, tota.L�of:7 F DBH of trees
are required.,Plea e.note that,landscaping.requIrements.are separate from, and in addition
to, tree mitigation requirements
PLEASE BE ADVISED'THAT ANY NATIVE VEGETATION DESTROYED OR DAMAGED OUTSIDE OF THE LIMITS OF CLEARING DUE TO
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES OR FILL PLACEMENT SHALL BE MITIGATED AT A RATIO OF 4:1 t4 INCHES OF REPLANTING FOR EACH
INCH DESTROYED OR DAMAGED),
PLEASE NOTE:
THIS IS NOT AN AUTHORIZATION TO PLACE FILL ON OR RE-GRADE PROPERTY..
• CONTACT A PROFESSIONAL SURVEYOR TO DETERMINE IF YOUR PROPERTY IS AFFECTED BY OR LIES WITHIN A FLOODPLAIN.
• THE APPLICANT SHALL KEEP THIS EXEMPTION POSTED'ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING LAND CLEARING.
• THE PROPERTY OWNER AND/OR AGENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING ALL APPLICABLE STATE/FEDERAL PERMITS.
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