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Growth Management Report 9. 2.

BCC Regular Meeting

Public Hearing

Meeting Date:	03/03/2016
Issue: 5:46 - Public Hearing - Permit Renewal - Mobile Highway Land Clearing Debris Facility
From:	Pat Johnson
Department:	Waste Services
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

5:46 p.m. - Public Hearing for Consideration of the Renewal of a Permit to Construct and/or Operate a Land Clearing Disposal Management Facility for Mobile Highway Land Clearing Debris Facility

That the Board authorize the renewal of a Permit to Construct and/or Operate a Land Clearing Disposal Management Facility for the Mobile Highway Land Clearing Debris Facility, located at 6775 Mobile Highway, Pensacola, Florida, owned by Escambia County, as required by Escambia County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82, Article V, Landfills and Other Disposal Facilities, enacted August 13, 2015.

[Funding: Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Account Number 343402]

BACKGROUND:

This facility is owned by Escambia County and operated by Public Works, Roads and Bridges Division. The existing borrow pit will be filled with vegetative debris until it matches the existing grades surrounding the pit. The northwest portion of the pit will be filled with debris and the southwest portion will be graded to provide stormwater retention for the facility. Once the site is filled to final grade, it will then be utilized as a staging area for hurricane debris cleanup operations.

The Escambia County Code of Ordinances Chapter 82, stipulates: "All property subject to Chapter 82, Article V of the Code of Ordinances must be brought into compliance by meeting the standards required by Chapter 82, Article V and by obtaining a permit from the County at a public hearing to be set before the Board of County Commissioners ..."

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding is available in Fund 401, Solid Waste, Account Number 343402.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The County Attorney's Office has reviewed the Permit for form and legal sufficiency by legal sign-off.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is consistent with the Board of County Commissioners Mission Statement: "To provide efficient, responsive services that enhance our quality of life, meet the common needs, and promote a safe and healthy community.

Ordinance 2015-31 requires a permit to construct, operate, modify or close a construction and demolition debris or land clearing disposal management facility.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Following approval of this recommendation, a Permit shall be issued and distributed accordingly.

Attachments
Mobile Highway LCD Permit
Mobile Highway Permit Application
Mobile Highway Operations Plan
Mobile Highway Permit Drawings
Public Hearing Sign