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INDIAN RIVE;j COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 84-9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTIONS 8 B (2)(a) AND 11 A (5) OF ORDINANCE 83-41, KNOWN AS THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TREE PROTECTION ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF A LAND CLEARING AND GRUBBING PERMIT FOR A PROPERTY PROPOSED FOR DEVELOPMENT PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF SITE PLAN OR SUBDIVISION APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; CODIFICATION; SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that: SECTION 1 Section 8 B (2)(a) of Ordinance No. 83-41, the Indian River County Tree Protection Ordinance, is hereby amended to read as follows: 2) Land Clearing Permit.- No land clearing permit shall be issued unless the Environmental Planner finds that each of the following criteria has been satisfied: a) That the land clearing or grubbing is necessary in order to make site improvements authorized by an approved site plan, subdivision approval, or land development permit, and that the area to be cleared is the minimum necessary for such work ort in the event the aforementioned approvals have not yet been obtained, or are not required by law for the intended use of the property, that the proposed clearing is the minimum necessary for the proposed use or improvement. SECTION 2 Section 11 A (5) of Ordinance No. 83-41 is hereby amended to read as follows: 5) The application shall be submitted and processed concurrently with site plan review or subdivision approval, as the case may be, when such approvals are otherwise required to make use of the property. A land clearing permit may be processed prior to site plan or subdivision approval in accordance with Section 8 B (2). The site plan or subdivision preliminary plat shall be prepared in a manner to allow ready comparison with the tree survey, to assess whether the cited criteria have been met. All items shown shall be properly dimensioned, scaled and -1- CODING: Words in straek-threagh type are deletions from existing law; -words underlined are additions.