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Home My WebLink AboutNOTICE OF VEGETATION REMOVAL APPLICATIONDATE SMICITTLD; AuiWing Permit Number: 1. Proposed ST. LUCIF COUNTY NOTICB OF vEGETATION REMOVAL APPLICATION Please complete the requested information and submit to the St, Lucie County Enviromnental Resources Department or Building & Zoning Department. For additional information, please contact the Environmental Resources Department at (772) 4624526, Piling this n plication floes not result iti aft antlmrizatiott to cartunence any vegetation t•eotoval or alterallott. (in addition to the site plat provided to the Building Department) the plans must accurately depict the location of all proposed buildings, structures, driveways, septic tardts, and other improvements, Cd Incomplete applications will not be accepted in accordance with section 11,05*06 (c) of the St. Lucie County an Development oe, Within twenty (20) days after an application has been determined to be complete, the Environmental Resources Department shall review the application and approve, approve with conditions, or deny the application, based on the standards set forth in Section 6,00.05 of this Code. Applications requiring a concurrent building permit will be processed within the same twenty (20) day timeframe, however will not be released until the building permit is also approved. Per Section 11005406 b, 6. of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code, the filing of an application shall be deemed to extend permission to the Environmental Resources Director, or designee, to inspect the subject site for purposes of evaluating the application. Please list any specific information such as a gate code or tine necessity of 24 hour notice due to cattle grazing, controlled burns, outside pets, etc. In the event that it is determined that any federal or state protected species is resident on or dependent upon the subject parcel, all development work which might adversely affect that individual species shall cease and stop work. The applicant shall immediately notify the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Cormnission, U.S, Fish and Wildlife Service, and the County. Appropriate protection to the satisfaction of all parties shall be provided by the applicant prior to resuming development, OWNERS ADDR PROJECT LOCA CITY: PSL Il: PARCEL SIZE: —5 GATE CODE (IF A EMAIL ADDRESS St. Lucie Counly Code a under the owner/builder LAND CLEA1tT75 S G ADDRESS: ii FLORIDA REG/CERT BUILDING 01 SVb ADDRESS: Merritt TAX ID #: �404 �1'I 0t111 1 RQ � I Laws requires [hal this type ofworlt be done by a licensed cwdrac[or. If applying for tlds permit see Disclosure 5latentettt on page 9. CO, CERT, # 779-21R_4327 _ nnn nmaii anannio C011sssssMPLCTE >rITIiEB PART I OR II BELOW: PARTI-EXEMPTION Any person who intends to remove or cause the death of any vegetation pursuant to any of the following exemptions must first fill out Part I of this form. The burden of proving entitlement to any particular exemption shall lie, at all times, with the person or persons claiming the exemption. PLEASE CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: i. The minimal removal of vegetation necessary for the clearing of a path not to exceed 4' in width, to provide physical access or view necessary to conduct a survey or site examination OR 10' in width to provide vehicular access necessary to conduct soil tests, for the preparation of bona fide site development plans or vegetation inventories; provided such clearing or removal is conducted under the direction of a Florida registered surveyor or engineer. Fee: $55 _2. The removal of vegetation in a utility easement, drainage easement, storm water management tract or facility, or right -of --way provided such work is done by or under the control of the operating utility company and that company has obtained all necessary licenses or permits to provide utility service through the easement. Feeo $55 3. The removal of vegetation which has been determined to be a safety hazard, destroyed or damaged beyond saving by natural causes or causes not covered by other sections of this chapter, is infected with disease or is infested with insects, or which constitutes immediate peril to life property or other trees. Fee: $55 *No application, approval, or fees are required for removal of a hazardous tree on residential property if the property owner obtains documentation from an arbortst certified by the International Society of Arbm•iculture or a Florida licensed landscape architect that the tree presents a danger to persons or property. 4. The removal of native vegetation, upon any detached single family residential lot or parcel of land having an area of one (1) acre or less. This exemption is, however, subject to the following conditions: Fee: $55 A) Nothing in this exemption shall exempt any person from the landscaping requirements set forth in Section 7.09,00 of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code; B) This exemption shall not be construed to allow the removal or alteration of any protected vegetation without a Vegetation Removal Permit on any lot or parcel of land by its subdivider unless the subdivider intends to construct a residential unit or units upon the lot or parcel of land prior to its sale. C) No native vegetation twenty-four inches (24n) or greater, dbh shall be removed from any residential parcel (including those in the AG-5, AG-2.51 AG -I, AR4, RE -I, and R/C zoning districts), regardless of parcel size, without an approved Vegetation Removal Permit and an approved mitigation plan. 5. The removal of any non-native vegetation, Fee; $55 which will be waived for removal of invasive exotics only ovhrg exotics. for single family homeowner or property owner's association rem _6. No vegetation to be removed. Fee: $55 _7. The following activities do not require the application of a Notice of Vegetation Removal, however may require Building Permit approval or other such authorization: Fee: None A) Preserve and Parks Management Activities. Vegetation removal activities associated with an adopted management plan for government maintained parks, recreation areas, wildlife management areas, conservation areas and preserves. The purpose of the vegetation removal activity shall be to protect and preserve the natural values and functions of the ecological communities present, such as, clearing for firebreaks, conducting prescribed burns, or construction of fences. B) Existing Agricultural Operations. Vegetation removal associated with subsequent harvesting activities, except within required preserve areas or deeded conservation easements, which are part of the on -going activities of the existing operation shall not require a permit. Initial clearing of a site is not an exempt activity. Bona fide agricultural activities include commercial nursery, tree farm, aquaculhue, ranch, or similar operation. C) Routine Landscape Maintenance. Trimming or pruning of vegetation which is not intended to result in the eventual death of the vegetation, mowing of yards or• lawns, or any other landscaping or gardening activity which is commonly recognized as routine maintenance, replacement or relandscaping. l IDnATPn OI99HnI0 PART XX - V) GT 'X'ATXON RLMOVAL PERMIT Tee Schedule: $100 per Single Family lIome Lot/Building $100 per Multifamily Home Lot/Building $200 per Non -Residential Building Please complete ALL of the requested information, A Vegetation Removal Permit shall only be issued if sufficient evidence demonstrating that at least one of the following criteria has been satisfied: x 1. The applicant for vegetation removal permit shall demonstrate why preservation of the existing native vegetation is not practically feasible and prevents the reasonable development of the site. 2. The removal of the native vegetation is the minimum necessary in order to implement a Final Development Order (i.e,; approved site plan or approved building permit). not been 3 use of Final Development e land and vegetation aernoval is the minimum necessaor is not rry tored ballolw for d ois Ce f const ruction of the in ended use or improvement. addition to the site plan pi ovide 2 (hr d to the Buildhrg Deparhnent) pict the location of all proposed buildings, structures, driveways, septic tanks, and other The plans must accurately de improvements. 3. Tree Survey The survey must accurately depict the individual locations, species name and common name, and sizes of aCounty" protected trees to be removed and, if applicable, the individual locations, species name and common name, and sizes to be preserved or relocated. 4. Vegetation Removal Plan The vegetation removal plan must illustrate the existing vegetative conditions on the project site, including an identification of what areas will be impacted by the proposed development activity and what areas are proposed for preservation or replanting. 5, Mitigation All native vegetation shall be protected on site to the greatest extent possible, if impact is unavoidable, mitigation shall be provided through one of the mitigation methodologies outlined in Land Development Code Section 6,00.05.D. Provide mitigation calculations per Land Development Code Section 6,00.05,1) and include a mitigation plan outlining proposed mitigation method on the tree survey and/or site plan, If sufficient mitigation cannot be accommodated on -site and additional inches of credit are required based on calculation, an off -site mitigation plan shall be attached for review and approval of L'RD Director (Land Development Code Section 6.00.05,D). Prior to the issuance of any authorization for commencement of permitted development activlty, the replacement vegetation shall be preserved, relocated or planted, or the appropriate mitigation fees shall be paid to the County. As part of the issuance of any permit requiring mitigation, the property owner shall submit to an inspection of the planted/relocated/preserved materials 18 months after the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy or other use authorization* nannTnn unonnm I CERTIFY THAT; (CI-IECIC ONE) A, () I AM THE OWNER OF RECORD OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY AND WILL BE CONDUCTING THB WORT{ AS OWNER/DUILDER Disclosure Statement: State law requires constructlan to be done byllcensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an exemption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor with certain restr/ct/ons even though you do not Dave a //tense, You must pmvlde direct, onslte supervlslon of the construction Y� �d�d your t doll not exceed $7agU0. The bUllding or mslden el meustbe for your outbul/ding. You may a/so bul/d ar Improve a commerc/a/but/ding, p own use or occupancy. Itmaynotbe bu//torsubstant/a/!y/mproved forsa/e or/ease, Ifyou se//or%ase a but/d/ng you have but/torsubstant/a//y/mproved yourself wlthln I year alter the ronstructlon is complete, the law w!Il presume that you built or substantially /mproved It for sale or lease, which !s a vlolatlon of lhls exemption. You may not h/re an un//tensed person to act as your contractor or to supetv/se people working on your bWld/ng. It /s your respons/b///ty to make sure thatpeop/e emp/oyed by you have !!tenses requ/red by state law and by county or mun/c/pa/ //censing ord/erson working on not delegate the responslbl//ty for superv/s/ng work to a llcensed contractor who /snot llcensed to perform the work being done. Any p wlthholdldrtq tax and protvlde workers' compensal/on for�hat emp/oyele, a// as prescr/bed b Ia�You c nstr/uctlon musticomply w/tlr a// app%cab/e laws, ordinances, but/d/ng codes, and zoning mgu/atlons. B, (� I AM NOT THE OWNER OF RECORD OF THE ABOVED DESCRIBED PROPERTY; HOWEVER, I HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT AS AGENT POR THE OWNER OF RECORD. (St. Lucie Cowlty Code mid Compiled Laws requires dial this type of work 6e done by a licensed conU•actor. PLT;AS>;PTtOVH)I;DOCUMI;NTATION), I CERTIFY T L INF TION SUBMITTED WI I- APP A ON IS TRUE AND COMPLETE TO THE BE I{N E• OWNE A ENT S N TURF CONY` RACfOR IGNATURE STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF ST. LUCIE The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of �1� 207�, by ,,... ��,.:M� A� rw I >"C) ,who is persona tow to me or has produced as identification. STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF ST, LUCIE The foregoing instrument was acicnow]edged before me this �l ,_day of ��, 2g�1, by ,, ";,.r l� 1Mrnn rw 1 ttl ,who is erson y ow to me or has produced as identification. �, �m ¢� �i a°QM Signal •e of Notaty Stg ahu'e onnf Notary 111/14n1 v\ � �lL1�V1 Type or Print Name of Notary Type or Print Name of Notary Notaty Public Title c� a 48 a i � Commission Nwnber (SEAL): ��"`'r+� Notary Public Stale of Florida Robin L Bowen My Camm ssion GG 298212 �awaE' Expires 02/042023 Notary Public Title �q�_l z Commmission Number �e. 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LUCIE, FL34987 0 z " y s v m< FOR: MERRITT 772-062.2455 on " LAND LYING IN 2 waw.edc-Inc.mm zoN SECTION 4,TOWNSHIP36S, RANGE 40E ENGINEER50 SURVEYORSCERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION 9935 ST, LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA ENVIRONMENTAL L.O. CERTIFICATE OF ADTHORIMT