Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Division of Beaches and Shores
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
62B-33.002: Definitions
62B-33.0051: Coastal Armoring and Related Structures
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on July 10, 2009, the ida Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, has issued an order.
The Bureau issued a final agency action denying the petition for variance received from of Mr. & Mrs. Buntin, Mr. & Mrs. Stovall, and Mr. & Mrs. Ketchum, regarding WL-940 AR ATF. Notice of receipt of this petition was published in the F.A.W., on November 14, 2008. The properties are located at 701 and 711 Eastern Lake Rd., Santa Rosa Bch., in Walton County, FL. The petition requested a variance from definitions and general armoring criteria under subsections 62B-33.002(18), 62B-33.002(33)(b), 62B-33.002(44), 62B-33.002(64), and subparagraphs 62B33.0051(1)(a)2., 62B-33.0051(2)(b), 62B-33.0051(2)(b)1., and 62B-33.0051(2)(b)3., F.A.C., and Section 379.2431, F.S.
The request was denied based upon the petitioner’s inability to demonstrate that strict application of the rule would result in substantial hardship and would serve the purposes of the underlying statute.
A copy of the Order may be obtained by contacting: Rosaline Beckham at (850)488-7815 or by e-mail: rosaline.beckham@dep.state.fl.us. Any comments should be filed in writing: Department of Environmental Protection, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS #300, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000, and should be submitted within 14 days of the date of this publication.