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New Highschool School CCC - Waiver Request to Major Site Plan in Review
1350 SW 165th St Ocala
Project #2024090034 #32003 Parcel #44849-000-00
Marion County Public Schools
LDC 6.10.2 - General Requirements
CODE states an application for any new development or expansion of existing development, located within a high recharge or karst sensitive area as designated by the appropriate water management district or Marion County maps, shall submit an analysis of site conditions in sufficient detail to define hydraulic and geologic conditions which may guide mining, land development, or construction activities on the proposed site.
APPLICANT requests a waiver to the Karst Analysis requirement. A review checklist for MCPS projects is in process with Marion County administrative staff and is expected to be limited to issues of health, safety, and those that impact County facilities or rights-of-way.
LDC 7.1.3 - Drainage Construction Specifications
CODE states the use of reinforced concrete pipe shall conform to FDOT Standard Specifications. Other pipe material may be allowed if on the FDOT Qualified Products List (QPL), and with the approval of the County Engineer. For projects that are to be maintained by the County, justification for use of material other than reinforced concrete pipe shall include, but not be limited to data and values of water levels, soil conditions, resistivity, pH, chlorides and sulfates. For County projects, a value engineering proposal shall be provided with the justifications for the use of other than reinforced concrete pipe.
APPLICANT requests a waiver from pipe material requirement. A review checklist is in process with Marion County administrative staff and is expected to be limited to issues of health, safety, and those that impact County facilities or rights-of-way.
LDC 6.13.8 - Pipe Size
CODE states sizes. Stormwater conveyance pipes and cross culverts shall be a minimum of 18 inches diameter or equivalent. Driveway culverts shall be a minimum of 15 inches diameter or equivalent for residential use and a minimum of 18 inches diameter or equivalent for commercial use. Roof drains, prior to connection to the overall stormwater system, are exempt from minimum diameter requirements.
APPLICANT requests a waiver from pipe size requirement. A review checklist is in process with Marion County administrative staff and is expected to be limited to issues of health, safety, and those that impact County facilities or rights-of-way.
LDC 6.13.7 - Geotechnical Criteria
CODE states number of tests. At least two tests shall be performed within the boundary of each proposed retention/detention area. For each half acre of pond bottom area and for each lineal retention/detention area of 250 feet, an additional test shall be conducted. The County Engineer or his designee, may require additional tests if the initial tests indicate the need for them.
APPLICANT requests a waiver from number of borings per DRA. A review checklist is in process with Marion County administrative staff and is expected to be limited to issues of health, safety, and those that impact County facilities or rights-of-way.
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