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PERMIT EXEMPTION
THE APPLICANT SHALL KEEP THIS EXEMPTION POSTED ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING
LAND CLEARING.
Permit#: 20201257 Fee: $42.50
Building Permit#: 2012-0354
Date Issued: 2/17/2021
Property Owner: Adams Homes of Northwest Florida Inc.
Date Expires: Upon completion of work, or 2/17/2022, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: TBD"(see disclosure statement on page 4 of application form)
Parcel I D#: 3402-609-0078-000-9
Project Location: 5608 Seagrape Drive, Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: .30 acres
Project Description Applicant requestsexemption for the removal of several slash pine.trees and
oak trees under the mitigation thresholds cabbadei palm trees; saw palmettos and exotic vegetation
associated with construction`of a single family residence (Building:Permit#2012-0354). Per Land
Development Code 6 00,04E gthis activity;qualifies for an exemption
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: FWC Relocation Permit GTT-21-00141
3. SIGNIFICANT ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR HISTORIC FINDINGS: None Identified.
Mitigation: No mitigation is required per LDC 6.00.04.
Exemption #20201257 provides authorization for the removal of several slash pine and oak-
trees measuring under the mitigation threshold, cabbage palm trees, saw palmettos and
exotic vegetation.
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 below.
• 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;
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• 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.
Post Clearing Requirements:
1. Landscaping: The landscape requirements of one native tree per 2,500 square feet of
property, up to a maximum of 17 trees, must be met. As this property is .30 acres (acres X
43,560 = square feet of this property) 13,068 square feet, (square feet/2,500 =trees), 6 trees
(measuring 2 5" diameter at bgreasthelght.;(DBH:) & 12' HT), or a total of.15" DBH of trees are
required. Please note that landscaping requirements are separate from, and in addition to,
tree mitigation-requirements:
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PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ANY NATIVE:VEGETATION-DESTROYED.OR DAMAGED OUTSIDE OF:TNE LIMITS.OF CLEARING DUE TO
CONSTRUCTION ACTIWTIES—OR 4.71 'P CE4EN7 SHALL BE,MITIGATED AT A RAT(O OF 4:1(4 IN164 OF REPLANTING FOR EACH
INCH DESTROYED OR DAMAGED)c`
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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