NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Destin Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:30 P.M., at Destin City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin, Florida, to consider the following:
1. VARIANCE REQUEST– BOA-001692-2025
Justin Goff, on behalf of the Goff Family Trust, is seeking relief from Land Development Code (LDC) Section 11.05.01.F, which prohibits any dock/pier from being constructed or modified to a length that is greater than 20 percent of the width of the Harbor or waterway at the place where the pier is located, or out 200 feet, whichever is less. The applicant is requesting to install the proposed dock 95.6 LF seaward of the mean high-water line, approximately 19 LF beyond the maximum length. The subject property is located at 5 Cross Court, Destin FL, 32541 (00-2S-22-1609-0000-0030).
2. VARIANCE REQUEST- BOA-001697-2025
Destin Water Users, Inc. (DWU) is requesting relief from Land Development Code (LDC) Section 12.04.05.C, which requires that the number of reforestation trees on any developed area be calculated at a ratio of one tree per one-tenth (0.10) of an acre. The applicant is seeking approval to utilize the tree credit option for existing trees on the site and to provide supplemental plantings in approved off-site or alternative locations, in lieu of meeting the full reforestation requirement on the subject property. (00-2S-22-0000-0046-0030).’
Copies of the above-mentioned subject may be requested by public records request. Please call (850) 837-4242 for the City Clerk. The public is encouraged to provide written and/or verbal comments on the above referenced matters.
All persons are advised that, if any person decides to appeal any decision made at any of these meetings, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (Florida Statutes 286.0105).
Persons with disabilities who require assistance to participate in this meeting are requested to notify the City Clerk’s office at (850) 837-4242 at least 48 hours in advance.
Personas con discapacidades que necesitan asistencia o personas que necesiten ayuda con un idioma para participar en las reuniones de la ciudad, deberán notificar la oficina de la Secretaria Municipal al (850)837-4242 antes de la reunión. Discapacidad auditiva: TTY: 711 (Solicitar Espanol CA). La ayuda tambien está disponible por Recursos Humanos, Coordinador del Título VI, al (850) 837-4242.s
Pub: 10/26, 10/31/2025; #11772971