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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Jason E. Brown; County Administrator <br />THROUGH: Phillip J. Matson, AICP; Community Development Director <br />THROUGH: Ryan Sweeney; Chief, Current Development <br />FROM: Mary Jane Vreeland; Planner, Current Development <br />DATE: May 5, 2022 <br />SUBJECT: Vero Beach Ranches, LLC's Request for Final Plat Approval for Covington Run <br />Roadway Plat [SD -19-08-04 / 2018080006-87382] and Covington Run Affidavit <br />of Exemption [AOE-19-05-03 / 2018080006-83963] <br />It is requested that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the Board of County <br />Commissioners at its regular meeting of May 17, 2022. <br />DESCRIPTION & CONDITIONS: <br />The applicant, Vero Beach Ranches, LLC., is requesting final plat approval of a roadway plat. The <br />proposed private right-of-way is associated with and will provide access and roadway frontage to <br />the proposed 19 lot Covington Run Affidavit of Exemption (AOE). The 95.69 -acre site is located <br />at the northeast corner of the intersection of 66th Avenue SW and 17t` Street SW, a portion of the <br />site also extends north to 13th Street SW (see attachment 1). The subject property and all contiguous <br />properties are zoned A-1, Agricultural -1 (up to 1 dwelling unit/5 acres), and have an AG -1 <br />Agriculture -1 (up to 1 unit/5 acres) future land use designation. <br />The preliminary plat for the road right-of-way was approved at the staff level on November 15, <br />2019, and a land development permit was issued by the Public Works Department for construction <br />of the 60' private road right-of-way on June 5, 2020. A certificate of completion for the roadway <br />improvements was issued on January 27, 2022. The now existing roadway will be dedicated to the <br />Covington Run Property Owner's Association, Inc. via the subject final plat. Indian River County <br />will have no responsibility, duty or liability whatsoever for the private platted roadway. <br />Concurrently with the submittal of the Covington Run roadway plat, Vero Beach Ranches, LLC <br />submitted an application for the Covington Run AOE in accordance with Section 913.08 of the <br />County's land development regulations (LDRs). The Covington Run AOE encompasses the same <br />95.69 -acre fallow cropland as previously described. The 19 lot AOE will have a single point of <br />access to 17th Street SW (see attachment 3). <br />55 <br />