PLACEMENT: Departmental - Quasi-Judicial
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ARTICLE 10 APPEAL: CONSIDERATION OF AN ARTICLE 10 APPEAL BY CORY BEATON REGARDING DENIAL OF BUILDING PERMIT NO. BLD2025080317 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Pursuant to Section 10.12, Land Development Regulations (LDR), Martin County Code, Cory Beaton has appealed the denial of Building Permit No. BLD2025080317 for the construction of a single-family residence on property located at 18250 SE Loxahatchee River Road, Jupiter, Florida 33458
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Elysse Elder, Esq., B.C.S
Title: County Attorney
REQUESTED BY: Cory Beaton
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PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial Appeal
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Factual Information:
On Thursday May 14, 2026, pursuant to Section 10.12.,LDR, Martin County Code (MCC), Cory Beaton filed a Notice of Appeal challenging the denial of building permit No. BLD2025080317 for the construction of a single-family residence on property owned by Mr. Beaton located at 18250 SE Loxahatchee River Road, Jupiter. Pursuant to Section 10.12., LDR, MCC, the filing of an administrative appeal suspends the finality of action being appealed until the appeal proceedings are concluded.
On June 17, 2026, County Administrator Don Donaldson conducted an administrative review meeting regarding building permit No. BLD2025080317. On June 30, 2026, County Administrator Don Donaldson issued a determination that the building permit was appropriately denied.
On July 17, 2026, Mr. Beaton filed a notice of appeal pursuant to Section 10.12.E. LDR, MCC, initiating an appeal to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) of the County Administrator's June 30, 2026, decision. Section 10.12.E.3.a, LDR, MCC, requires the BCC to consider the appeal within thirty (30) days after the notice of appeal is filed and deemed complete. Accordingly, this matter has been scheduled for the BCC's August 11...
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