Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: August 29, 2024
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: N/A
FROM: Tanya Wilson, AICP, Director, Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department
CONTACT: Ren?e H. Parker, LEP, Manager
PHONE: (407) 836-1420
DIVISION: Environmental Protection Division
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Acceptance of the findings and recommendation of the Environmental Protection Division staff and approval of Conservation Area Impact Permit CAI-24-02-006 for Honey Bee Holdings LLC. District 5. (Environmental Protection Division)
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PROJECT: Honey Bee Holdings LLC request for Conservation Impact Permit CAI-24-02-006
PURPOSE: The applicant, Honey Bee Holdings LLC, is requesting a Conservation Area Impact Permit in order to create three new borrow pits (collectively known as Pit #205). The project site is located at 1006 Dill Road, Orlando, FL 32820. The Parcel ID No. is 23-22-32-0000-00-001. The subject parcel is located in District 5. A portion of the project is located partially within the Econlockhatchee River Protection Area.
Permitting History:
The subject parcel is approximately 404.39 acres in size and contains 168.497 acres of wetlands. The project site contains two existing borrow pits:
- One of the existing pits is located in the northwestern portion of the site. This pit was in operation between the late 1980s and early 1990s and is complete. No further excavation of this pit is proposed.
- The second onsite pit is known as Pit No. 188. Pit 188 is currently active and was approved by the Board on March 24, 2022 (Related Permit 21-E5-0105). There were no wetland impacts associated with Pit 188. Conservation Area Determination (CAD) No. CAD-21-03-052 is still valid (with an expiration date of February 28, 2027) and was also utilized for the wetland limits of the subject impact application. Pit 188 extends offsite to the north onto an adjacent parcel owned by the applicant.
- The appl...
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