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Home My WebLink AboutLIPP VEG applicationDATE SUBMITTED: 1. Please complete the requested information and submit to Department or Building & Zoning Department. For addii Environmental Resources Department at (772) 462-2526. autkoriyanon to commence any vegetation removal or a (in addition to the site plan provided to th accurately depict the location of all proposed buildings, st improvements. Incomplete applications will not be accepted in accordance e Land Development Code. Within twenty (20) days after an t the Environmental Resources Department shall review the ap or deny the application, based on the standards set forth in Sec a concurrent building permit will be processed within the san be released until the building permit is also approved. Building Permit Number: a r Q V "� Ol S—t? Proposed Proleet: l V c �- ST. LUCIE COUNTY OF VEGETATION REMOVAL APPLICATION le St. Lucie County Environmental Resources )nal information, please contact the %iling this application does not result in an Building Department) the plans must ictures, driveways, septic tanks, and other i section 11.05.06 (c) of the St. Lucie County location has been determined to be complete, ication and approve, approve with conditions, n 6.00.05 of this Code. Applications requiring twenty (20) day timeframe, however will not Per Section 11.05.06 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 the 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 protec d species is resident on or dependent upon the subject parcel, all development work which might adversely aff ct that individual species shall cease and stop work. The applicant shall immediately notify the Florida Fish a d Wildlife Conservation Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the County. Appropriate protecti n to the satisfaction of all parties shall be provided by the applicant prior to resuming development. OWNERS OWNERS CITY: STATE: L CONTACT PHONES) #: I PARCEL SIZE: , • 9 . y PROPER Y TAX ID #: GATE CODE (IF APPLIC J E): EMAIL ADDRESS: 141111rD v li n . I:.1it CONTRACTOR INFORMATION tIF APPI 1CABLEI St. Lucie County Code and Compiled Laws requires that this applyingfor this permit under the owner/builder exemptio LAND CLEARING CONTRACTOR NAME: 0 t ADDRESS: FLORIDA REG/CERT # G i ST L C BUILDING CONTRACT Y Wt'—r OLS c i ADDRESS: �k�.0 M. .11.111 ., 11 n.. h. of work be done by a licensed contractor. If' isclosure Statement on page 4. CERT. # mo UPDATED 10/21/2014 COMPLETE EMER PART I OR II BELOW PART I -EXEMPTION Any person who intends to remove or cause the death of y vegetation pursuant to any of the following exemptions must first fill out Part I of this form. The b den of proving entitlement to any particular exemption shall lie, at all times, with the person or persons cla 'ng the exemption. PLEASE CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: J. 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 cond t a survey or site examination OR 10' in width to provide vehicular access necessary to conduct oil 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, drai age 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 necess licenses or permits to provide utility service through the easement. Fee: $55 _3. The removal of vegetation which has been deter beyond saving by natural causes or causes not c with disease or is infested with insects, or which trees. Fee: $55 _4. The removal of native vegetation, upon any detached land having an area of one (1) acre or less. This exen conditions: Fee: $55 A) Nothing in this exemption shall exempt any pers, in Section 7.09.00 of the St. Lucie County Land D B) This exemption shall not be construed to allos vegetation without a Vegetation Removal Permit unless the subdivider intends to construct a reside prior to its sale. C) No native vegetation twenty-four inches (24"), residential parcel (including those in the AG-5, districts), regardless of parcel size, without an approved mitigation plan, to be a safety hazard, destroyed or damaged by other sections of this chapter, is infected sites immediate peril to life property or other family residential lot or parcel of is, however, subject to the following from the landscaping requirements set forth ,elopment Code; the removal or alteration of any protected n any lot or parcel of land by its subdivider ial unit or units upon the lot or parcel of land greater, dbh shall be removed from any -2.5, AG-1, AR-1, RE-], and R/C zoning oved Vegetation Removal Permit and an _5. The removal of any non-native vegetation. Fee: 55 which will be waived for removal of invasive exotics only for single family homeowne or property owner's association removing exotics. /6. No vegetation to be removed. Fee: $55 _7. The following activities do not require the applicatioi may require Building Permit approval or other such s A) Preserve and Parks Management Activities. Veget adopted management plan for government maintah management areas, conservation areas and preserve activity shall be to protect and preserve the natural communities present, such as, clearing for fu-ebreal construction of fences. B) Existing Agricultural Operations. Vegetation remo activities, except within required preserve areas or, of the on -going activities of the existing operation 5 site is not an exempt activity. Bona fide agricultun farm, aquaculture, ranch, or similar operation. C) Routine Landscape Maintenance. Trimming or pn result in the eventual death of the vegetation, mows or gardening activity which is commonly recognize landscaping. of a Notice of Vegetation Removal, however Ithorization: Fee: None Lion removal activities associated with an :d parks, recreation areas, wildlife The purpose of the vegetation removal alues and functions of the ecological conducting prescribed burns, or al associated with subsequent harvesting :eded conservation easements, which are part all not require a permit. Initial clearing of a activities include commercial nursery, tree ung of vegetation which is not intended to g of yards or lawns, or any other landscaping as routine maintenance, replacement or re - UPDATED 1021/2014 PART 11- VEGETATION REMOVAL PERMIT Fee Schedule: $100 per Single Family Home Lo uilding $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 folloviring criteria has been satisfied: _1. The applicant for vegetation removal permit shall demonstrate why preservation of the existing native vegetation is not practically feasible and prevents the r asonable development of the site. 2. he removal of the native vegetation is the mini um necessary in order to implement a Final Development Order (i.e.; approved site plan or approvc d building permit). _3. A Final Development Order has not been issued, or is not required by this Code for the intended non-agricultural use of the land and vegetation removal is the minimum necessary to allow for the construction of the intended use or improvement. n �++. tlnd• 2• ��, °�=----•® (in addition to the site plan provided to the Building Department) The plans must accurately depict the location of all proposi d buildings, structures, driveways, septic tanks, and other improvements. 3. Tree Survey The survey must accurately depict the individual locations, species name and common name, and sizes of all County -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 vej etative conditions on the project site, including an identification of what areas will be impacted by the prop 3scd development activity and what areas are proposed for preservation or replanting. 5. Mitigation All native vegetation shall be protected on site to the greatei it 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 an additional inches of credit are required based on calculation, an off -site mitigation plan shall be attached r review and approval of ERD Director (Land Development Code Section 6.00.05.D). Prior to the issuance of any authorization for commencem replacement vegetation shall be preserved, relocated or ph paid to the County. As part of the issuance of any permit: submit to an inspection of the planted/relocated/preserved Certificate of Occupancy or other use authorization. of permitted development activity, the :d, or the appropriate mitigation fees shall be airing mitigation, the property owner shall iterials 18 months after the issuance of a UPDATED 10/21/2014