HomeMy WebLinkAboutMISC LETTERSNettles Island Inc., A Condominium
98ot South Ocean Drive, Jensen Beach, FL 34957
(772) 229-2930
Fax: (772) z29-9901
Email: NIBoard0comcast.net
www.NettlesIslandConclo.com
October 9', 2019
Gay J. Cates
1288 Nettles Blvd. Pr$� D
Jensen Beach, FL 34957 Eli cl W
WCaies44@hotmail.com SCANNED
RE: Solar Panels = Lot 1288 BY
St. Lucie County
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Cates,
The Association approves of your request to have solar panels installed on the'south side of your roof at lot 1288,
as listed on the documents submitted with this request. Please be advised that solar panels cannot exceed the
maximum unit height, which is twenty-two feet from the flood plain level (base flood elevation), plus one foot as
per St. Lucie County Building code.
Please adhere to all Nettles Island governing documents including, but not limited to the Nettles Island
Procedures Governing Contractor and building activity on Nettles Island, and if required provide us with a copy
of the permit before commencing.
Also, please be advised that all Architectural approvals issued by Nettles Island are valid for six (6) months. If
additional time is needed, owners must submit supporting documentation to request an additional six (6) months.
Respectfully,
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Nettles Island Board of Directors
CC: Laura Jones, LCAM, File
Please be advised that Architectural Committee assumes no responsibilityfor the structural adequacy; capacity
or safetyfeatures of the proposed construction, alteration or addition; or for performance, workmanship or
quality of work of any contractor or of the completed alteration or description and shall not be relied upon as an
approval or warranty regarding engineering and structural design, building or zoning code compliance,
feasibility or marketabilityfor any purpose, or compliance with applicable building ordinances, standards, or
regulations. By approving the plans and specifications, neither the Architectural Committee or the members
thereof, the Association, the Board, its employees and representatives assumes any liability or responsibility
therefore, or for any defect in any structure constructed there from, and said persons further specifically exclude
from such approval any implied warranty ofinerchantability and fitness for any purpose.
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June 28, 2017
Dear building official,
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BY
St. Lucie Cnur
On June 23r1 of 2017 Governor Rick Scott signed HB 1021 amending 377.705 of Florida Statute
authorizing solar energy systems manufactured or sold in the state to be certified by professional
engineers. In effect a Florida Solar Energy Center, (FSEQ certification is no longer required by state
statute for materials or systems to be sold or installed in the state of Florida.
On page 6, lines 138-144 read;
All solar energy systems sold in the state must meet the standards established by the center and shall
display accepted results or approved performance tests in a manner prescribed by the center, unless
otherwise certified by an engineer licensed pursuant to chapter 471 using the standards contained in
the most recent version of the Florida Building Code.
Please find HB 1021 attached for your convenience. This modification to 377.705 will go into effect July
1, 2017
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact FlaSEIA at (407) 339-2010 or (800) 426-5899
Regards,
The Board of Directors of FlaSEIA
Florida Solar Energy Industries Association
(FlaSEIA)
25SS Porter Lake Dr., Suite 106
Sarasota, FL 34240