HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOTICE OF VEGETATION REMOVAL PERMIT EXEMPTION UE NOTICE OF
VEGETATION REMOVAL
PERMIT EXEMPTION
THE APPLICANT SHALL KEEP THIS,EXEMPTION POSTED ON'-SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING
LAND CLEARING.
Permit#: 20210882 Fee: $0.00
Building Permit#: 2108-0740'
Date Issued: 9/8/2021
Property Owner: Quick, Larry
Date Expires: Upon completion of work, or 9/8/2022, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: Venice Commercial Services— 772-480-5861
Parcel I D#: 3402-610-0460-000-8
Project Location: 6109 Cassia Drive, Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: .29 acres bb ,r
Project Description "'Applicant requests an"exomp1 tioni for the. removal o,.grass only associated with
construction of a concrete;scab and walhways'(BuiCding Pprm�t#2108-0740) Per Land Development Code
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-6.00.04 this activity qualifies for an e)eOmpt►on VNo native vegetation'is permitteii to,-be removed at this time.
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Field Notes:
1. HABITAT.
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a. Uplands: Residential
2. Wetlands: None noted by staff however please contact the appropriate state agency for confirmation
of the presence or absence of jurisdictional wetlands. For single family residential properties please
contactFDEP at 239-344-5600 and for agricultural or commercial properties please contact SFWMD
at 561-682-6736. Please note this permit/exemption does not constitute a state or federal
jurisdictional determination and all jurisdictional wetland delineations must be obtained from
appropriate state and/or federal agencies.
3. WILDLIFE: None observed.
4. SIGNIFICANT ARCHAEOLOGICAL- OR HISTORIC FINDINGS: None Identified..
Mitigation: No mitigation is required, as no native vegetation is to be removed.
Exemption #20210982 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 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.
• 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/npdes or contact Jose Vega, St. Lucie County Stormwater
Program Coordinator at 772-462-1668 for more information.
Post Clearing' Requirements:
1. Landscaping The landscape requirements of one native tree per 2,500 square feet of property, up
to a maximum-Of 17µtrees,$must be met: As this ro ert Is 29 acres acres X 43,560-= square feet
of this property) 12,500 square feet, (square feet/2.500 ytrees), 6;trees(measuring 2.5" diameter at
breast height-(QBI-i 'il) & "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.
PLEASE BE ADVISED"THAT .ANY.NATIVE .VEGETATION DESTROYED .ORe DAMAGED:OUTSIDE OF THE LIMITS OF
CLEARING DUE TO CONSTRUCTION'ACTIVITIES OR FILL PLACEMENT .SHALL.BE.'MITIGATED`AT A RATIO OF 4:1 (4
INCHES OF REPLANTII4G 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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