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CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
].61 800 SEMINOLE ROAD
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PHONE (904) 247-5800
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3/22/2023
FIGUEREDO JORGE
13221 SW 49TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33175
Real Estate Number: 171257 0000 Case Number: 23-061
Location of Violation: 955 SAILFISH DR, 30-60 17-2S-29E ROYAL PALMS UNIT 1 LOT 38 BLK 6 Atlantic
Beach, Florida
Dear Property Owner:
Please be advised, the City of Atlantic Beach Code of Ordinances includes rules and regulations governing
construction activities and also maintenance standards for property within the City. These standards are set forth
in the International Property Maintenance Code and the Florida Building Code and were adopted as part of the
City of Atlantic Beach Code of Ordinances in Chapter 6, Article II, Section 6-16.
A code enforcement inspection at 955 SAILFISH DR was conducted on 3/22/2023. The City of Atlantic Beach
Code Enforcement has found your property to be in violation of the City of Atlantic Beach Code of Ordinances:
NATURE OF VIOLATION: A tree removal permit(TREE21-0025)was issued on 5/21/2021 for the removal of
trees at this property. As a basis for approval of that permit, mitigation was required. This mitigation was met by
the planting of 2 crepe myrtles and one Elm tree in the front yard of the home. In accordance with code,any trees
planted as mitigation must be maintained for a period of three years from the date of the final inspection. This
property was inspected on 11/12/21.
The required trees have been removed from the property.
APPLICABLE CODE:
Sec. 23-34. -Maintenance and monitoring requirements. -The property owner shall be responsible for
maintaining the health of any preserved, relocated or replacement trees for three(3)years from the date of the
final inspection approving the work. Failure to ensure the viability of the tree(s)is a violation of this Chapter and
subject to section 23-46.
(1) Determination of success. The property owner shall analyze the condition of each tree,three(3)years
after the tree was preserved, relocated or planted.This analysis shall be submitted to the city for
inspection and approval within thirty(30)days of being made. Should any tree die or be in a state of
decline within three(3)years of being preserved, relocated,or,the property owner shall be required to
replace the tree within sixty(60)days of that determination. The three-year monitoring and approval
period shall begin anew whenever a tree is replaced. If that replacement tree is found not to be viable at
the end of the second monitoring period,the property owner may pay the appropriate amount into the tree
fund in lieu of planting a third replacement tree. If the property owner fails to replace the tree or to pay
the appropriate amount into the tree fund within sixty(60)days,the property owner shall be in violation
of this chapter.
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Sec 23-46. -Violations. Violations by any person of this chapter, including without limitation failure to make
proper application for a tree or vegetation removal permit as required by these provisions,or failure to implement
any requirements or conditions of a tree or vegetation removal permit, shall be deemed a violation of this chapter,
and except as expressly provided in this chapter, shall be subject to code enforcement procedures as set forth
within chapter 2,article V, division 2 of this Code of Ordinances and any other remedies available under
applicable law.
ACTION TO CORRECT: This letter requests that the noted violation(s) be corrected by replacing the
required trees within sixty (60) days of the receipt of this notice. If you wish to discuss your mitigation
options,please contact Abrielle Genest at agenest(&coab.us or 904-247-5846.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Failure to correct the violation by the required date may result in
this case being referred to the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate resulting in fines up to two hundred fifty
dollars ($250.00) per day. Upon completion of the action required, it is your responsibility to contact me and
arrange for an inspection to verify compliance. Please contact Atlantic Beach Code Enforcement at (904) 247-
5855 or airizarry@coab.us if you have any questions or need additional information.
I, �e \ Z�lir � ' , hereby swear and affirm that the above statement is true and
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