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Home My WebLink AboutDEPARTMENT OF ARMYDEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY JACKSONVILLE DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS SCAN 4400'PGA BOULEVARD, SUITE 600 (A PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA 33410 REPLY TO ATTENTION OF ov p 4 2013 Regulatory Division Palm Beach Gardens Section SAJ-2013-2368(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 69(GP- SLR) SAJ-2013-23 70(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 71(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 72(GP-SLR) Standard Pacific Homes c/o Michael Debock 825 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, Florida 33071 Dear Mr. Debock: SAJ-2013 -23 73 (GP -SLR) SAJ-2013 -2 3 74 (GP -SLR) SAJ-2013-2381(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013-2382(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 83 (GP - SLR) SAJ-2013-23 84(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013-23 85(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 8 6(GP-SLR) SAJ-2013 -23 89(GP-SLR) Your application for a Department of the (Army permit has been assigned the above referenced project numbers for the Riverbend Lots 10-23., A review of the information and drawings provided shows the proposed work is to construct a single-family residential dock in order to gain water access by conducting the following activities: Project Number Lot # Dock Dimension Slips w/boatlift Riverbend Lot 10 4' x 195' access walkway SAJ-2013-02368 (940 square foot dock) 10' x 16' terminal platform 2 Riverbend Lot 11 4' x 160' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02369 (800 square foot dock) 10' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 12 4' x 148' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02370 (752 square foot dock) 10' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 13 4' x 150' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02374 (760 square foot dock) 10' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 14 4' x 150' access walkway . 2 SAJ-2013-02371 824 square foot dock 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 15 4' x 149' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02372 (820 square foot dock) 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 16 4' x 140' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02373 (784 square foot dock) 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 17 4' x 147' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02381 (728 square foot dock) 10' x 14' terminal platform -2- Riverbend Lot 18 4' x 140' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02382 700 square foot dock) 10' x 14' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 19 4' x 128' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02383 736 square foot dock 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 20 4' x 134' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02389 (760 square foot dock) 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 21 4' x 129' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02384 (740 square foot dock) 14' x 16' terminal platform Riverbend Lot 22 4' x 144' access walkway 2 SAJ-2013-02385 800 square foot dock)' 14' x 16' terminal platform SAJ-2013-02386 Riverbend Lot 23 1 724 foot 4' x 125' access walkway 2 square dock 14' x 16' terminal platform The projects are located in the St. Lucie River adjacent to Lots 10-23 Riverbend, Palm City (Section 25, Township 37 South, Range 40 East) St. Lucie County, Florida. Project Number Lot # I Latitude Longitude SAJ-2013-02368 Riverbend Lot 10 27.22376 -80.29816 SAJ-2013-02369 Riverbend Lot. 11 27.22389 -80.29447 SAJ72013-02370 Riverbend Lot 12 ! 27.22371 -80.29431 SAJ-2013-02374 Riverbend Lot 13 27.22351 -80.29406 SAJ-2013-02371 Riverbend Lot 14 27.22324 -80.29373 SAJ-2013-02372 Riverbend Lot 15 27.22296 -80.29337 SAJ-2013-02373 Riverbend Lot 1.6 -27.22275 -80.29311 SAJ-2013-02381 Riverbend Lot.17 27.22265 -80.29298 SAJ-2013-02382 Riverbend Lot 18 27.22248 -80.29269 SAJ-2013-02383 Riverbend Lot 19 27.22182 -80.29191 SAJ-2013-02389 Riverbend Lot 20 27.22131 -80.29163 SAJ-2013-02384 Riverbend Lot 21 27.22097 -80.29143 SAJ-2013-02385 Riverbend Lot 22 27.22061 -80.29117 SAJ=2013-02386 Riverbend Lot 23 27.22038 -80.29105 Your projects, as depicted on the enclosed drawings, are authorized by Regional General Permit (GP) SAJ-20. This authorization is valid until March 22, 2018. Please access the Corps' Regulatory webpage to view the special and general conditions for SAJ-20, which apply specifically to this authorization. The website address is as follows: http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Missions/Regulatory.a8px -3- Please be aware this web address is case sensitive and should be entered as it appears above. Once there you will need to click on "Source Book'; and, then click on "General Permits." Then you can click on the specific SAJ permit. You must comply with all of the special and general conditions and any project -specific conditions of this authorization or you may be subject to enforcement action. The following project -specific conditions are included with this authorization: I 1. Self Certification Form: Within 60 days of completion of the authorized work or at the expiration of the construction window of this permit, whichever occurs first, the Permittee shall submit a Self Certification Form (Attached)'to the Corps. 2. The Permittee understands and agrees that, if future operations by the United States require the removal, relocation, or other alteration, of the structures or work herein authorized, or if, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army or his authorized representative, said structure or work shall cause unreasonable obstruction to the free navigation of the navigable waters, the Permittee will be required, upon due notice from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to remove, relocate, or alter the structural work or obstructions caused thereby, without expense to the United States. No claim shall be made against the United States on account of any such removal or alteration. 3. Prior to initiation of any work authorized by this permit the Permittee shall install floating turbidity barriers with weighted skirts that extend to within one foot of the bottom around all work areas that are in, or adjacent to, surface waters. The turbidity. barriers shall remain in place and be maintained until the authorized work has been completed and all erodible materials have been stabilized. 4. Cultural Resources/Historic Properties: a. No structure or work shalladversely affect impact or disturb properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) or those eligible for inclusion in the NRHP. b. If during the ground disturbing activities and construction work within the permit area, there are archaeological/cultural materials encountered which were not the subject of a previous cultural resources assessment survey (and which shall include, but not be limited to: pottery, modified shell, flora, fauna, human remains; ceramics, stone tools or metal implements, dugout canoes, evidence of structures or any other physical remains that could be associated with Native American cultures or early colonial or American settlement), the Permittee shall immediately stop all work in the vicinity and notify the Corps. The Corps shall then notify the Florida State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and the appropriate Tribal Historic Preservation Officer(s) (THPO(s)) to assess the significance of the discovery and devise appropriate actions. -4- c. A cultural resources assessment may be required of the permit area, if deemed necessary by the SHPO, THPO(s), or Corps, in accordance with 36 CFR 800 or 33 CFR 325, Appendix C (5). Based, on the circumstances of the discovery, equity to all parties, and considerations of the public interest, the Corps may modify, suspend or revoke the permit in accordance with 33 CFR.Part 325.7. Such activity shall not resume on non-federal lands without written authorization from the SHPO and the Corps. d. In the unlikely event that unmarked humanremains are identified on non-federal lands, they will be treated in accordance with Section 872.05 Florida Statutes. All work in the vicinity shall immediately cease and the Permittee shall immediately notify the medical examiner, Corps, and State Archeologist. The Corps shall then notify the appropriate SHPO and THPO(s). Based, on the circumstances of the discovery, equity to all parties, and considerations of the public interest, the Corps may modify, suspend or,revoke the permit in accordance with 33 CFR Part 325.7. Such activity shall not resume without written authorization from the State Archeologist, SHPO and the Corps. 5. The Permittee shall comply with- the "Standard Manatee Conditions for In -Water Work - 2011" provided as an Attachment of this permit. 6. The Permittee shall comply with National Marine Fisheries Service's "Sea Turtle and Smalltooth Sawfish Construction Conditions" dated March 23, 2006 and provided as an Attachment of this permit. 7. This permit does not authorize any dredging at the site location. 8. No installation of any type of piling greater than 24" in diameter, or installation of any size of metal piling or sheet piling by impact hammer is authorized by this permit. Generally, authorization of activities that have commenced or are under contract to commence in reliance of the GP will remain in effect provided the activity is completed within 12 months of the date a GP expired or was revoked. In the event you have not completed construction of your project within the specified time limit, a separate application or re -verification will likely be required. 1If you are unable to access the intereet or require a hardcopy of any of the conditions, limitations, or expiration date for the above referenced GP, please contact Samantha L. Rice by telephone at 561-472-3530. Thank you for your cooperation with our permit program. The Corps Jacksonville District Regulatory Division is committed to improving service to our customers. We strive to perform our duty in a friendly and timely manner while working to preserve our environment. We invite -5- you to take a few minutes to visit http://pert.nW.usace.army.mil/survey.hbnl and complete our automated Customer Service Survey. Your input is appreciated - favorable or otherwise. Again, please be aware this web address is case sensitive and should be entered as it appears above. Si rely, i amantha L. Rice Project Manager Enclosures Copies Furnished: Bruce Jerner, agent CESAJ-RD-PE