Permit Information

New Residential Construction Permit

Address 217 SW BLUE JAY CT
FORT WHITE, FL 32038
Parcel #: 04060-108
Acres:0.50
Owner:Menendez Thomas E,
Subdivision:Fort White Park
Zoning:
Flood Zone:X
District:2
Application #:75524
Permit #: 000055664
Related Permit:
Submitted:Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Issued:Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Expires:Tuesday, March 2, 2027
Completed:
Status: Surveyor Letter Confirming Finished Floor Elevation was not accepted.
Septic Release? No

Notes

*MFE = 1' ABOVE THE ROAD *FINAL SEPTIC REQUIRED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF POWER *ASSESSMENTS OWED @ PERM POWER *BLOWER DOOR & FINAL TERMITE REQUIRED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF CO

Job Details

Elevation regulation Engineers Elevation Letter
Finished floor requirement 10" ABOVE ADJACENT GRADE AROUND ENTIRE PERIMETER. NA
Requirement needed Strapping Inspection
Document needed is Surveyor letter (FFE)
Document receieved Yes
Fema map number 12023C0490C
This is the construction of a Single Family Dwelling
Setbacks Front 20'
Setback Side 1 10'
Setback Side 2 10'
Setbacks Rear 10'
Stories 1
Heated Area (Sqft) 1652
Total Area (Sqft) 2912
Building Height 24
Building Code Construction Type V
Building Code Element B
Building Code Occupancy Types Residential
Building Code Edition 2023 Florida Building Code 8th Edition and 2020 National Electrical Code
Septic# (00-0000) or (X00-000) 26-0354
Sealed roof decking options. (Must select one option per FBC 2023 8th Edition) two layers of felt underlayment comply ASTM 0226 Type II or ASTM D4869 Type Ill or IV, or two layers of a synthetic underlayment meeting the performance requirements specified, lapped and fastened as specified.
Service Amps 200

Review Notes

3/12/2026 Application pending.
3/16/2026 Application Status Update Notification
3/23/2026 Application Status Update Notification
3/27/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/7/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/9/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/10/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/13/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/17/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/21/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/28/2026 Application Status Update Notification
4/30/2026 Application Status Update Notification
5/12/2026 Submitted by building department on applicant's behalf
5/12/2026 Application submitted by applicant.
5/13/2026 Permit Issued
5/20/2026 Application submitted by applicant.
7/27/2026 Engineer Letter providing Minimum Floor Elevation Requirements was not accepted.
7/27/2026 Grading and Fill Report (volume, compaction, etc) was not accepted.
7/27/2026 Engineer Letter providing Minimum Floor Elevation Requirements was not accepted.
7/27/2026 Surveyor Letter Confirming Finished Floor Elevation was not accepted.

Contractors

Name / Business License Title Role
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Contractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Cody Barrs
Barrs Plumbing Inc
CFC1427145 Plumbing Contractor Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor
Donald Davis
High Springs Electric Inc
EC0002306 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Anthony R Franks
Lane Heating & Air Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 CAC1818631 Cert. A/c Class “b” Subcontractor
Thomas E Menendez
Menendez Construction Inc
County License & State License & Liability Insurance Expired.		 CRC1334943 Cert. Residential Subcontractor

Inspections

Inspection Notes Performed By Date
Passed: Electrical - Temporary Power Service Christian Allen 6/4/2026
Passed: Plumbing/Gas - 1st Underground Rough–In Christian Allen 6/4/2026
Passed: Building - Footer Christian Allen 6/9/2026
Passed: Electrical - Footer Steel & Grounding Christian Allen 6/9/2026
Passed: Engineering - Setbacks Christian Allen 6/9/2026
Passed: Electrical - 1st Underground Rough–In Christian Allen 6/9/2026
Passed: Building - Slab Christian Allen 6/9/2026
Passed: Building - Roof Decking Christian Allen 7/28/2026
Passed: Building - Wall Sheathing Christian Allen 7/28/2026
Passed: Building - Ext Strapping/Wall Sheathing Christian Allen 7/28/2026
Passed: Building - Framing Christian Allen 7/28/2026
Passed: Mechanical - Rough In Christian Allen 9/1/2026
Passed: Electrical - 2nd Rough-In Christian Allen 9/1/2026
Passed: Plumbing/Gas - 2nd Rough-In Christian Allen 9/1/2026
Passed: Plumbing/Gas - Tub Set/Shower Pan Christian Allen 9/1/2026
Passed: Building - Insulation Christian Allen 9/3/2026

Documents

File Name Date File Size
Surveyor Letter Confirming Finished Floor Elevation.pdf 2026.08.31 336.43kB
Grading And Fill Report (volume, Compaction, Etc) 20260803 133330.pdf 2026.08.03 91.32kB
Grading And Fill Report (volume, Compaction, Etc) 20260727 104359.jpg 2026.07.31 1.29MB
Engineer Letter Providing Minimum Floor Elevation Requirements 20260727 100711.pdf 2026.07.27 445.62kB
Inspections Checklist.pdf 2026.05.13 321.32kB
Original Permit 20260513.pdf 2026.05.13 83.87kB
Menendez Eh 26-0354.pdf 2026.05.12 1.64MB
Town Of Fort White Compliance Letter.pdf 2026.05.12 106.47kB
Application.pdf 2026.05.12 28.81kB
Subcontractor Form 20260429 161937.pdf 2026.04.29 1.82MB
Recorded Notice Of Commencement 20260429 161937.pdf 2026.04.29 1.76MB
Residential Checklist 20260322 215205.pdf 2026.04.10 383.19kB
217 Sw Blue Jay Ct.pdf 2026.04.10 217.36kB
Flood Notice To Owner 20260322 215204.pdf 2026.04.10 342.35kB
Architectural Plans 20260312 170948.pdf 2026.04.10 1.93MB
Owner And Contractor Signature Page 20260325 135205.pdf 2026.04.10 425.08kB
Approved Structural # 75524.pdf 2026.04.10 5.86MB
Approved Truss Plans # 75524.pdf 2026.04.10 1.45MB
Proposed Site Plan.pdf 2026.03.27 203.89kB
Manual J Forms 20260325 135205.pdf 2026.03.25 79.01kB
Energy Code Forms 20260325 135205.pdf 2026.03.25 213.01kB
Truss Layout 20260322 215205.pdf 2026.03.22 13.58kB
Product Approval Code Specifications Form 20260322 215205.pdf 2026.03.22 232.72kB
Truss Engineering 20260312 170948.pdf 2026.03.12 1.41MB
Structural Engineering And Wind Load Calculations 20260312 170948.pdf 2026.03.12 5.83MB

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