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VEGETATION REMOVAL
PERMIT EXEMPTION
THE APPLICANT SHALL KEEP THIS EXEMPTION POSTED ON-SITE.AT ALL TIMES DURING
LAND-CLEARING.
Permit#: 20210204 Fee: $47.50
Building Permit#: 2101-0663
Date Issued: 2/10/2021
Property Owner: Herold, Thomas E.
Date Expires: Upon completion of work, or 2/10/2022, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: TBD'(see disclosure statement on page 4 of application form) .
Parcel ID#: 1301-613-0033-000-9
Project Location: 5810 Killarney Ave, Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: .24 acres
Proiect Description A.. l cant3 re�uestsiex mPtrony for they removal bf several slash pine trees
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under the 24 -DBH ho d,mitigation thres {several small oak treescabbage palm trees and exotic
vegetation associated with construction of_a single family residence (Building Permit#2101-0663).
Per Land Development Code 6 00 04.E this activity=qualifies for an exemption.
Field Notes: h w;
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 per LDC 6.00.04.
Exemption#20210204 provides authorization for the removal of several slash pine trees and
small oaks under the 24" DBH mitigation threshold, cabbage palm trees 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 .24 acres (acres'X
43,560 =square feet of this property) 10,454 square feet, (square feet/2,500=trees), 5 trees
(measuring�Z 5"diameter at breast height(DBH,)_& 12' HT),-or a total of 12.5" DBH of trees
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are required,:Please note tha llandscapintgt requirements are separate from, and in addition
to, tree mitigationequirernents:
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PLEASE BE ADVISED THA?.ANY NATIVE:VEGETATION,DESTROYED,OR DAMAGED OUTSIDE OF_THE LIMITS,OF CLEARING DUE TO
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES-OR FILL pIAdkdkki�SHALL"BE:MITIGATED AT A RATIO OF 4:!.N'INCHES'OF REPLANTING FOR EACH
INCH DESTROYED OR DAMAGED. = # 4
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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