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Columbia County, FL | Permit Details

Communications Tower Permit
Address 6295 SE COUNTY ROAD 245
LAKE CITY, FL 32025
Parcel #: 09045-000
Acres: 78.00
Owner: Pursley Roger Preston
Subdivision:
Zoning: A-3
Flood Zone: X
District: 4
Application #: 56823
Permit #: 000046453
Related Permit: Culvert: 000046458
Submitted: Thursday, October 20, 2022
Issued: Monday, February 6, 2023
Expires: Friday, July 14, 2023
Completed: Friday, July 14, 2023
Status: Completed
Septic Release? na
Notes:
CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINEATION.
Job Details
Is this a new or existing tower? New
This is the construction of a: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SELF SUPPORTING TOWER FACILITY
Total Estimated Cost 300000
Tower Height 250
Select access to property: Culvert Permit
Setbacks Front 30'
Setback Side 1 25'
Setback Side 2 25'
Setback Rear 25'
Service Amps 0
Building Code Edition 2020 Florida Building Code 7th Edition and 2017 National Electrical Code
Fema map number 12023C0405C
Review Notes
10/18/2022 Application pending.
10/20/2022 Application submitted by applicant.
10/25/2022 Point Review - Printed-Online Application PLEASE EMAIL ZONEINFO@COLUMBIACOUNTYFLA.COM TO OBTAIN A NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION. THANKS! NEEDED: *UPDATED LICENSE, WORKERS COMP, LIABILITY FOR KNIGHT AND BERLINGHOFF *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *OWNER AND CONTRACTOR SIGNATURE PAGE SIGNED BY BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF *APPLICANT MUST BE CONTRACTOR OR AUTHORIZED AGENT NAME, NOT COMPANY NAME
10/25/2022 Point Review - Reviewed PLEASE EMAIL ZONEINFO@COLUMBIACOUNTYFLA.COM TO OBTAIN A NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION. THANKS! NEEDED: *UPDATED LICENSE, WORKERS COMP, LIABILITY FOR KNIGHT AND BERLINGHOFF *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *OWNER AND CONTRACTOR SIGNATURE PAGE SIGNED BY BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF *APPLICANT MUST BE CONTRACTOR OR AUTHORIZED AGENT NAME, NOT COMPANY NAME
10/27/2022 Plan Review - Documents Required PLEASE EMAIL ZONEINFO@COLUMBIACOUNTYFLA.COM TO OBTAIN A NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION. THANKS! NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *OWNER AND CONTRACTOR SIGNATURE PAGE SIGNED BY BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF MAY NEED NEW SITE AND DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL THRU ZONING ?
11/7/2022 Plan Review - Documents Required PLEASE EMAIL ZONEINFO@COLUMBIACOUNTYFLA.COM TO OBTAIN A NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION. THANKS! NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF MAY NEED NEW SITE AND DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL THRU ZONING ?
11/15/2022 Plan Review - Documents Required PLEASE EMAIL ZONEINFO@COLUMBIACOUNTYFLA.COM TO OBTAIN A NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION. THANKS! NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF NEW SPECIAL EXCEPTION APPLICATION NEEDED DUE TO EXPIRATION OF PREVIOUS AND BUILDING PERMIT
11/22/2022 Plan Review - Documents Required NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *SITE PLAN APPEARS TO HAVE TOWER LOCATION IN THE WETLAND, PLEASE CONFIRM *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF
11/28/2022 Plan Review - Building Approved NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF
11/28/2022 Plan Review - Reviewed NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF
11/28/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: *OWNERS PHONE NUMBER *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON *DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR BERTIE PURSLEY *SIGNED SUBFORM FOR BERLINGHOFF WETLAND LINE ?
12/5/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: *CONTRACTOR AUTHORIZATION FOR SHANE THORSON- FONT NOT ACCEPTED WETLAND LINE?
12/5/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE?
12/14/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE?
12/19/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE? NEED TO CONFIRM STRUCTURE OUT OF WETLAND
12/28/2022 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE? NEED TO CONFIRM STRUCTURE OUT OF WETLAND
1/3/2023 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE? NEED TO CONFIRM STRUCTURE OUT OF WETLAND
1/5/2023 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE? NEED TO CONFIRM STRUCTURE OUT OF WETLAND
1/17/2023 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: WETLAND LINE? NEED TO CONFIRM STRUCTURE OUT OF WETLAND
1/27/2023 Zoning Review - Documents Required NEEDED: CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINIATION.
2/1/2023 Zoning Review - Reviewed NEEDED:
2/1/2023 Final Review - Reviewed NEEDED: CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINIATION.
2/2/2023 Final Review - Reviewed NEEDED: CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINIATION.
2/2/2023 Final Review - Reviewed NEEDED: CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINIATION.
2/2/2023 Final Review - Payment Needed NEEDED: CONFIRMATION FROM SURVEYOR THAT STRUCTURE IS 35 FT. FROM WETLAND EITHER BY SURVEY OR WETLAND DELINEATION.
2/6/2023 Permit Issued Permit #000046453 created and approved.
Contractors
Name/ Business License Title Role
Terry Knight
Florida Tel-con, Inc.
County License & State License & Liability Insurance & Workers Comp Expired.
CGC059354 General Contractor Contractor
Charles W Berlinghoff
Florida Tel-con, Inc.
County License & State License & Liability Insurance & Workers Comp Expired.
EC0001722 Electrical Contractor Subcontractor
Inspections
Inspection Notes Performed By Date
Passed: Engineering - Initial Driveway Smith, Blake 2/7/2023
Passed: Building - Footer Troy Crews 2/28/2023
Passed: Engineering - Setbacks Troy Crews 2/28/2023
Passed: Building - Footer Second Leg Troy Crews 3/1/2023
Passed: Engineering - Setbacks Troy Crews 3/1/2023
Passed: Building - Footer The Third Shaft Troy Crews 3/2/2023
Passed: Engineering - Setbacks Troy Crews 3/2/2023
Passed: Building - Slab Troy Crews 3/7/2023
Cancelled: Electrical - Permanent Power Troy Crews 3/30/2023
Passed: Electrical - 1st Underground Rough–In Underground Conduits And Grounding Electrodes Troy Crews 3/30/2023
Passed: Electrical - Permanent Power Troy Crews 4/6/2023
Release to power company Troy Crews 4/6/2023
Release to power company Re-release Clay Did Not Rec First Release Troy Crews 4/17/2023
Passed: Electrical - Permanent Power 2 Nd Meter Troy Crews 5/17/2023
Release to power company Troy Crews 5/17/2023
Passed: Building - Final Troy Crews 7/14/2023
Passed: Electrical - Permanent Power Troy Crews 7/14/2023
Release to power company Troy Crews 7/14/2023