Permit Information

New Residential Construction Permit

Address 285 SW RIVERSIDE AVE
FORT WHITE, FL 32038
Parcel #: 00841-004
Acres:0.97
Owner:Gilchrist Hilda, Gilchrist Daivd D
Subdivision:Three Rivers Estates Unit 11
Zoning:ESA-2
Flood Zone:AE
District:2
Application #:67198
Permit #: 000053212
Related Permit:
Submitted:Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Issued:Thursday, May 22, 2025
Expires:Friday, April 17, 2026
Completed:Friday, April 17, 2026
Status: Completed
Septic Release? Yes

Notes

ZONING: SFHA * PROPOSED STRUCTURE IS LOCATED WITHIN THE SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA, PROVIDE AN UNDER-CONSTRUCTION ELEVATION CERT PRIOR TO SLAB BEING POURED AND FINAL ELEVATION CERT PRIOR TO CO.

Job Details

Elevation regulation Special Flood Hazard Area
Finished floor requirement Finished Floor Requirement 34' One foot above FEMA Map Elevation
Requirement needed By Final Inspection
Document needed is Elevation Certificate
Document receieved Yes
Fema map number 12023C0458C
Water source Sante Fe
In floodway N
This is the construction of a Single Family Dwelling
Setbacks Front 30'
Setback Side 1 10'
Setback Side 2 10'
Setbacks Rear 25'
Stories 1
Heated Area (Sqft) 1647
Total Area (Sqft) 2432
Building Height 15
Building Code Construction Type V
Building Code Element B
Building Code Occupancy Types Residential
Occupancy Use Title single family dwelling
Building Code Edition 2023 Florida Building Code 8th Edition and 2020 National Electrical Code
Septic# (00-0000) or (X00-000) 23-0173
Sealed roof decking options. (Must select one option per FBC 2023 8th Edition) Other (explain)
Sealed roof decking explanation for other option. 60 mil ice and water

Review Notes

9/24/2024 Plan Review - Documents Required
10/3/2024 Point Review - Reviewed
10/3/2024 Zoning Review - Documents Required
10/18/2024 Plan Review - Documents Required
11/13/2024 Plan Review - Documents Required
12/17/2024 Zoning Review - Documents Required
12/17/2024 Plan Review - Documents Required
12/18/2024 Point Review - Reviewed
12/18/2024 Point Review - Reviewed
2/21/2025 Zoning Review - Documents Required
3/11/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
3/14/2025 Zoning Review - Documents Required
3/14/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
3/17/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
3/17/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
3/18/2025 Zoning Review - Documents Required
4/10/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
4/22/2025 Plan Review - Documents Required
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Building Approved
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Electrical Approved
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Mechanical Approved
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Plumbing Approved
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Fuel/Gas Approved
4/29/2025 Plan Review - Reviewed
5/5/2025 Zoning Review - Reviewed
5/5/2025 Point Review - Reviewed
5/12/2025 Final Review - Documents Required
5/21/2025 Final Review - Payment Needed
5/22/2025 Permit Issued
5/22/2025 Final Review - Complete
5/28/2025 Final Review - Documents Required
6/6/2025 Plan Review - Reviewed
2/6/2026 Permit Status Update Notification

Contractors

Name / Business License Title Role

Inspections

Inspection Notes Performed By Date
Cancelled: Electrical - 1st Underground Rough–In Melissa Garber 6/27/2025
Passed: Electrical - Temporary Service Matt Forsyth 6/27/2025
Release to power company Matt Forsyth 6/27/2025
Passed: Plumbing/Gas - 1st Underground Rough–In Elevation Certificate Required For Slab Inspection Matt Forsyth 7/9/2025
Rescheduled 7/22/2025:Building - Slab Matt Forsyth 7/21/2025
Passed: Building - Slab Matt Forsyth 7/22/2025
Passed: Building - Roof Decking Matt Forsyth 8/19/2025
Passed: Building - Ext Strapping/Wall Sheathing Matt Forsyth 8/21/2025
Failed: Electrical - 2nd Rough-In Wire Made Up In Boxes Check For Nail Plates Needed Matt Forsyth 11/4/2025
Passed: Building - Framing Matt Forsyth 11/4/2025
Passed: Building - Strapping Matt Forsyth 11/4/2025
Passed: Building - Window Attachment Matt Forsyth 11/4/2025
Passed: Building - Footer Matt Forsyth 11/20/2025
Passed: Building - Vertical Cells/Columns Matt Forsyth 12/8/2025
Failed: Building - Insulation Project Water Supply Under No Pressure In Walls Request Insulation Inspection When Matter Resolved Matt Forsyth 12/18/2025
Passed: Building - Insulation Matt Forsyth 12/23/2025
Failed: Electrical - Permanent Power All Exterior Doors Must Be Lockable Prior To Permanent Power Also Need Final Elevation Certificate Troy Crews 2/18/2026
Failed: Electrical - Permanent Power Need Elevation And Septic Matt Forsyth 2/23/2026
Septic Release Inspection Health Dept 2/23/2026
Passed: Electrical - Permanent Power Matt Forsyth 3/26/2026
Release to power company Matt Forsyth 3/26/2026
Passed: Building - Final Documents Needed Are Reviewed Blower Door Test Matt Forsyth 4/9/2026

Documents

File Name Date File Size
Termite.jpg 2026.06.16 684.89kB
Certificate Of Occupancy 20260417.pdf 2026.04.17 91.60kB
Blower Door Report For 285 Sw Riverside Ave^j Fort White^j Fl 32038.pdf 2026.04.13 472.33kB
Power Release-electrical-permanent Power 20260326.pdf 2026.03.26 39.12kB
Final Elevation Certificate.pdf 2026.03.25 1.74MB
Original Permit.pdf 2025.08.04 31.82kB
Termite Treatment - Initial 20250722 082751.pdf 2025.08.04 99.72kB
Power Release-electrical-temporary Service 20250627.pdf 2025.07.05 11.45kB
53212 Big Plans.pdf 2025.06.26 4.12MB
Floodplain Notice To Owner 20250528 115347.pdf 2025.06.22 91.77kB
Owner And Contractor Signature Page 20250528 114946.pdf 2025.06.22 114.71kB
67198 Lidar 2024-10-03 14.31.58.139.pdf 2025.06.22 113.65kB
Documentation 20250528 115346.pdf 2025.06.22 132.04kB
Systems Design Report.pdf 2025.06.22 114.66kB
Truss Layout.pdf 2025.06.22 140.05kB
Owner Disclosure Statement 20250528 115446.pdf 2025.06.22 207.33kB
Product Approval.pdf 2025.06.22 136.44kB
Documentation 20250606 021746.pdf 2025.06.22 261.27kB
App #67198.pdf 2025.06.22 144.73kB
Subcontractor Form 2.pdf 2025.06.22 282.02kB
285 Wetland Determination 2024-12-18 12.01.31.355.pdf 2025.06.22 106.26kB
285 Sw Riverside Ave 2024-09-24 13.28.43.843.pdf 2025.06.21 217.46kB
Architectural Plans 20250528 115546.pdf 2025.06.21 3.03MB
Architectural Plans 20250606 021946.pdf 2025.06.20 3.12MB
67198 Approved Site Plan 2025-02-21 12.35.07.38.pdf 2025.06.20 239.43kB
Owner And Contractor Signature Page 20240924 152609.jpg 2025.06.20 1.34MB
Owner And Contractor Signature Page 2024-09-24 16.19.02.03.pdf 2025.06.20 1.37MB
Recorded Noc.pdf 2025.06.02 133.77kB
Product Approval Code Specifications Form 20250528 115249.pdf 2025.05.28 202.08kB
Roof Underlayment Affidavit 20250528 115248.pdf 2025.05.28 46.38kB
Residential Checklist 20250528 115146.pdf 2025.05.28 749.86kB
Recorded Notice Of Commencement 20250528 115146.pdf 2025.05.28 131.46kB
Subcontractor Form 20250528 114946.pdf 2025.05.28 69.91kB
Application Information Page 20250528 114846.pdf 2025.05.28 146.51kB
23-0173 Gilchrist.pdf 2025.05.20 744.01kB
Gilchrist - 285 Sw Riverside Ave - Rise Letter Re Flood Plain Encroachment 2025-05-06 13.26.08.222.pdf 2025.05.06 86.21kB
Reviewed Truss Engineering 67198 2025-04-29 08.15.49.634.pdf 2025.04.29 529.83kB
Truss Engineering.pdf 2025.04.28 455.16kB
Energy Calcs.pdf 2025.04.28 215.36kB
Subcontractor Form 1.pdf 2025.04.28 122.86kB
Manual J & D.pdf 2025.04.28 60.91kB
Srwmd Enhanced Snapshot 00-00-00-00841-004 2024-10-03 14.31.58.438.pdf 2024.10.03 578.63kB

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