Waiver Request for Sidewalk Construction at West Mini Farms

Original title: West Mini Farms - Preliminary Plat 33240 -Waiver to Preliminary Plat in Review Parcel #: 34979-000-00 # WaiverPIR-000857-2026 Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC LDC 6.12.12. - Sidewalks CODE states A. Sidewalks shall be provided in the Urban Area, Rural Activity Centers, and Specialized Commerce Districts along arterial, collector, and major local streets where these streets adjoin the project and minimally along one side of the internal streets. Sidewalks shall be constructed with all-weather surfaces and shall meet Americans with Disabilities Act, Florida Building Code, and FDOT Design Standards. B. Sidewalks outside the right-of-way and independent of the street system are encouraged as an alternative to sidewalks parallel to a roadway, provided equivalent pedestrian needs are met. C. The sidewalk system shall provide connectivity between existing and proposed developments. D. At the discretion of the Development Review Committee, in lieu of construction along external streets, the developer may pay a sidewalk fee to the County in an amount necessary to complete construction. This amount shall be determined by the project engineer and approved by the County with payment required prior to final plan approval. The County may use these funds toward the construction of sidewalks throughout the County based on priorities established by the Board. APPLICANT Request a waiver to not provide sidewalk alongside of road. This is an agricultural subdivision in a rural area. There are no existing sidewalks in the subdivision or nearby vicinity.