HomeMy WebLinkAboutAPPROVED, Veg Permit - Adams Homes of NW Florida - 5204 Manciano St - 2107-0900 NOTICE OF
o r - VEGETATION REMOVAL
EXEMPTION PERMIT
Permit#: 202107107 Fee: $42.50
Building Permit#: 2107-0900
Date Issued: 8/16/2021
Property Owner: Adams Homes of Northwest Florida, Inc.
Date Expires: Upon completion of work, or 8/16/2022, whichever occurs first.
Contractor: TBD
Parcel I D#: 1311-700-0210-000-2
Project Location: 5204 Maciano St., Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: 0.09 acres
Project Description: Applicant requests an exemption for the removal of grass only associated with construction
of a single-family residence (Building Permit #2107-0900). Per Land Development Code 6.00.04 this activity
qualifies for an exemption. No native vegetation is permitted to be removed at this time.
****ANY NATIVE VEGETATION DESTROYED OR DAMAGED OUTSIDE THE LIMITS OF THIS PERMIT DUE TO CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES OR
FILL PLACEMENT SHALL BE MITIGATED AT A kAT10 OF 4:1(4 INCHES OF REPLANTING FOR EACH INCH DESTROYED OR DAMAGED)****
Field Notes:
1. HABITAT:
a. Uplands: Residential
b. 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 contact FDEP
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.
2. WILDLIFE: None observed.
3. SIGNIFICANT ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR HISTORIC FINDINGS: None Identified.
Permit# 202107107 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. A barrier shall be placed and maintained around the tree's perimeter to form a continuous boundary as
specified below subject to restrictions as detailed 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;
• 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 preserve, 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.
• The preserve areas and tree 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 from the Department of Environmental Protection may
be required for construction activities disturbing 1 acre or more. Please visit NPDES Stormwater Program website
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;
• If any excavation or other activities are expected outside of the preserve area or dripline, the roots should first be
pruned (to the depth of required excavation)to sever them cleanly;
• If underground utilities must be routed through a protected root zone area, tunneling under the roots shall be
required;
• If irrigation must be installed, it shall be outside of the dripline of all preserve areas and protected trees;
• No fill material, construction material, concrete, paint, chemicals, or other foreign materials shall be stored,
deposited or disposed of within a vegetation preservation area;
• No signs, permits, wires, or other attachments shall be affixed or attached to protected vegetation;
• No equipment, including passenger vehicles, shall be driven, parked, stored, or repaired within designated
vegetation preservation areas.
Post Clearing Requirements:
1. Mitigation: No required at this time.
2. Landscaping: The landscape requirements of one native tree per 2,500 SF of property, up to a maximum of 17
trees, must be met. As this property is 0.09 acres (acres X 43,560 = SF of this property) 3,920 SF, (SF/2,500 =
trees), 2 trees(measuring 2.5"diameter at breast height(DBH)& 12' HT), or a total of 5"DBH of trees are required.
Please note that landscaping requirements are separate from, and in addition to, tree mitigation
requirements.
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/AGENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING ALL APPLICABLE STATE/FEDERAL PERMITS.
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