HomeMy WebLinkAboutAPPROVED, Veg removal permit
NOTICE OF
AFTER-THE-FACT
VEGETATION REMOVAL
PERMIT
Permit#: 20220159 Fee: $200.00
Building Permit#: 2201-0417
Date Issued: 1/31/2022
Property Owner: Ferreira, Stephen
Contractor: TBD*(see disclosure statement on page 4 of application form)
Parcel ID#: 2436-331-0001-000-9
Project Location: 4625 S. Indian River Dr., Fort Pierce, FL
Property Size: 2.02 acres
Project Description: Applicant requests permit for removal of vegetation associated with the pool
(Building Permit #2201-0417). During a site visit on 1/27/2022 staff observed that the proposed
construction was already completed. Staff observed the property had been cleared of all vegetation,
permit # 20210475 was issued 5/7/2021 for non -native and diseased cabbage palm trees. All
vegetation was not permitted to be removed at that time. Therefore, an after-the-fact permit is hereby
granted.
Field Notes:
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: The site is within an
archaeological zone; any requirements will be included as conditions of the Building Permit..
Mitigation: No mitigation is required per Land Development Code 6.00.04.
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 2.02 acres (acres X 43,560 =
square feet of this property) 87,975 square feet, (square feet/2,500 = trees), 17 tree(s)
(measuring 2.5” diameter at breast height (DBH) & 12’ HT), or a total of 42.5” 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 OR 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 REPLANTING 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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Lynn Swartzel
Environmental Permitting & Zoning Coordinator