variance (Petition) from Bimini Square, LLC (Petitioner), 1918 9th Street East, West Fargo, ND 58078, for a project known as Bimini Square Mixed-Use Development, located in Lee County, Florida (Variance Application No. 240329-43097/Permit ....
South Florida Water Management District
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40E-4.091Publications, Rules and Interagency Agreements Incorporated by Reference
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 02, 2024, the South Florida Water Management District, received a petition for variance (Petition) from Bimini Square, LLC (Petitioner), 1918 9th Street East, West Fargo, ND 58078, for a project known as Bimini Square Mixed-Use Development, located in Lee County, Florida (Variance Application No. 240329-43097/Permit No. 36-110649-P), regarding Application No. 230718-39473/Permit No. 36-109871-P. The Petition seeks a variance from Section 3.4 of the “Environmental Resource Permit Applicant’s Handbook Volume II: For Use Within the Geographic Limits of the South Florida Water Management District”, incorporated by reference in Rules 40E-4.091 and 62-330.010, F.A.C., which require building floors to be at or above the 100-year flood elevation. Petitioner requests approval to construct an 8,719 square feet commercial use portion of a mixed-use building with a finished floor elevation of +6.20 National Geodetic Vertical Datum, which is below the 100-year flood elevation. Any interested person or other agency may submit written comments on the Petition within 14 days after publication of this notice.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: A copy of the Petition may be obtained by contacting the Regulation Division, during the normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays, at 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406; by telephone at (561)682-6911; by e-mail at epermits@sfwmd.gov; or, by accessing the District’s website (www.sfwmd.gov) using the Application/Permit Search on the ePermitting page.
