HomeMy WebLinkAboutVegetation Removal Permit NOTICE OF
0f ,f; VEGETATION REMOVAL
"PERMIT , EXEMPTION'
THE APPLICANT SHALL-KEEP THIS EXEMPTION POSTED ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING
LAND'CLEARING. -
Permit#: 20201218 -Fee: $42.50
Building Permit: ' 2012-0160
Date Issued: 12/14/2020
Property Owner: Holzmacher, George-& Jeanie
Date Expires:, Upon completion of work, or 12/14/2021, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: TBD*(see disclosure statement on page of application form)
Parcel ID#: 2321=501-0004-000-8
Project Location: 10725 Henrys Road, Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: 2.26 acres - '" ---
Project Description:Apptrcant requests exemption for removal of'one (1)diseased oak tree for the
construction of a swimming>poo -(Build�ing�Pe`r �t#2012=0160) #Rer-LandDevelopment Code 6.00.04
this activity qualifiesfor an exemption i th mitigation requirements outlined in:Land Development
-Code 6:00-.05: � �
Field Notes:
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 this activity qualifies for-an exemption per-LDC
6.00.04.
Exemption #20201218 provides authorization for the removal of one (1) diseased oak tree only
and all non-native vegetation. No further 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 forma continuous boundary as
specified below.
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• "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 dripline from all protected trees,
whichever is greater; in the event that a full 10-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;
• 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/npdes or
contact Jose Vega, St. Lucie County Stormwater Program Coordinator at 772-462-1668 for more information.
• 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. ;
Post Clearing Requiremeits. l e
1. Landscaping The landscape requirementsof one native Creeper.2500 square feet of property,
up to a maximum of 17 trees, must b met AsJ this property,is 2 26 acres (acres X 43,560 =
} F C I, I
square feet of his peoperty)98 445 square feet,r(square feet/2,500 trees), 1.7 trees (measuring
2.5 diameter at breast height (DBH)-& 12'�'k),'or. a total of 42 5"-,DBH:of trees are required.
Since this property contains1welF�ovethis `amountof in iZes ofWrativetrees;ahis requirement can
be met by preserving remaining ,trees onsite Please.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 UM/TS OF CLEARING DUE TO
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES OR FILL PLACEMENT SHALL BE MITIGATED AT A RATIO OF 4:1(4 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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