Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Oct. 02, 2018
The issues to be decided are whether the County's Building Official erred in (i) approving an elevation certificate on the authority of his conclusion that the building permit issued many years earlier entitles Intervenors to a favorable interpretation of the relevant flood zone boundary on their oceanfront property, which is adjacent to Petitioner's property; and (ii) lifting a stop-work order based upon the approval of the elevation certificate.Building Official erred in approving an elevation certificate on the grounds that the building permit issued years earlier entitles the landowner to a favorable interpretation of the flood zone boundary on its property, and in lifting a stop-work order.
