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11.G.1. AMERON HOMES, INC. -LOT 12, BLOCK 10, VERO LAKE ESTATES, UNIT NO. 1- REQUEST FOR FLOODPLAIN CUT AND FILL BALANCE WAIVER The Board reviewed a Memorandum of April 24, 1998: TO: James Chandler County Administrator REFERENCE: Project No. 98030167 THROUGH: James W. Davis, P.E. Public Works Directo AND Roger D. Cain, P.E.DATE: April 24, 1998 County Engineer 4r e FROM: Wilson Wetherington, Engineering Technician SUBJECT: Request for Floodplain Cut and Fill Balance Waiver for Lot 12, Block 10, Vero Lake Estates, Unit No. 1 DESCRIPTION AND CONDMONS Ameron Homes, Inc. has submitted a building permit application for a single family residence on the subject property. The site is located in an AE special flood hazard zone, base flood elevation 22.0 ft. N.G.V.D. In the attached letter from the applicant's engineer dated April 22, 1998, a waiver of the cut and fill balance requirement is requested. The lot area is 1.06 acres. The volume of the 100 year floodplain displaced by the proposed grading plan is estimated to be 282 cubic yards. ALTERNATIVES AND ANALYSIS The waiver request has been reviewed by staff and appears to meet the criteria of Section 930.07(2)(d)4. Of the Stormwater Management and Flood Protection Ordinance for lots located in the Vero Lake Estates Municipal Services Taxing Unit. Alterative No. 1 Grant the art and fill balance waiver on the criteria of Section 930.07(2)(d)4. Alternative No. 2 Deny the cut and fill waiver. Require an on site retention area be provided to compensate for the proposed floodplain displacement. RECOMMENDATIONS Staff recommends approval of Alternative No. 1. ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by Commissioner Ginn, the Board unanimously granted the cut and fill balance waiver to Ameron Homes, Inc. for Lot 12, Block 10, Vero Lake Estates, Unit No. 1, as recommended by staff. MAY 59 1998