NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on December 02, 2011, the South Florida Water Management District (District), received a petition for waiver from Rafael Garcia, Application No. 11-1202-2, Permit (MOD) Number 13960, for utilization of Works or Lands of the District known as the C-51 Canal to allow existing palm trees, utility services with above-ground pedestal and junction box and pavers located within the District’s northerly right of way of C-51 to remain; Section 15, Township 44 South, Range 43 East, Palm Beach County. The petition seeks relief from subsections 40E-6.011(4) and (6), Florida Administrative Code, which governs the placement of permanent and/or semi-permanent above-ground structures within 40 feet of the top of the canal bank within Works and Lands of the District.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Juli Russell at (561)682-6268 or e-mail: jurussel@sfwmd.gov. The District will accept comments concerning the petition for 14 days from the date of publication of this notice. To be considered, comments must be received by the end of business on the 14th day at: South Florida Water Management District, 3301 Gun Club Road, MSC #1414, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, Attn.: Juli Russell, Office of Counsel.