Permit Information

Signs - New or Existing Permit

Address 1476 SW WALTER AVE
LAKE CITY, FL 32024
Parcel #: 03568-004
Acres:28.30
Owner:Belmont Academy, Inc
Subdivision:
Zoning:ESA-2
Flood Zone:X
District:5
Application #:76962
Permit #: 000056361
Related Permit:
Submitted:Monday, August 17, 2026
Issued:Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Expires:Tuesday, March 30, 2027
Completed:
Status: Permit Issued
Septic Release? N/A

Notes

SIGN IS LOCATED WITHIN THE AE FLOOD ZONE. ALL ELECTRICAL MUST BE WATER-PROOFED AND ELEVATED ABOVE 59FT (BFE OF 58FT PLUS 1FT). A SURVYOR LETTER IS REQUIRED AT FINAL INSPECTION TO CONFIRM ELEVATION OF ELECTRICAL.

Job Details

Elevation regulation Special Flood Hazard Area
Finished floor requirement ELECTRICAL TO BE ABOVE 59' One foot above FEMA Map Elevation
Requirement needed By Permanent Power
Document needed is Surveyor letter (FFE)
Document receieved No
Fema map number 12023C0383D
Sign Type Ground
Is the sign illuminated? Yes
If "Yes", explain (LED, Flashing, etc...) LED
Is this sign replacing an existing sign? Yes
Building Code Edition 2023 Florida Building Code 8th Edition and 2020 National Electrical Code

Review Notes

7/6/2026 Application pending.
7/7/2026 Owner and Contractor Signature Page was not accepted.
7/7/2026 Application Status Update Notification
7/8/2026 Application Status Update Notification
7/13/2026 Application Status Update Notification
7/20/2026 Application Status Update Notification
7/28/2026 Proposed Site Plan was not accepted.
7/29/2026 Proposed Site Plan was not accepted.
8/4/2026 Application Status Update Notification
8/17/2026 Submitted by building department on applicant's behalf
8/18/2026 Permit Issued

Contractors

Name / Business License Title Role
Daryl Tomlinson
Gainesville Neon & Signs, Llc
County License & State License Expired.		 ES12001471 Cert. Electrical Specialty Contractor

Inspections

Inspection Notes Performed By Date
Passed: Building - Footer Christian Allen 10/1/2026
Passed: Engineering - Setbacks Christian Allen 10/1/2026

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Contact Information

Phone: 386-758-1008
Fax: 386-758-2160

Email: bldginfo@columbiacountyfla.com

Location

135 NE Hernando Ave.
Lake City, FL 32055 (opens in new window)

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 1529
Lake City, FL 32056-1529

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Lake City, FL 32056-1529

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