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NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) issued on May 26, 2023, a Water Use Permit modification at Balm Grove West, by applicants: Eisenhower Property Group, LLC, 111 South Armenia Avenue, Suite 201, Tampa, Florida 33609; Balm Grove Community Development District, 2005 Pan Am Circle, Tampa, Florida 33607; and AG EHC II (LEN) Multi State 1, LLC, 8585 East Hartford Drive, Suite 118, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255. Application No. 20 020644.002. Application received: March 30, 2023. Predominant use type(s): Agricultural and Landscape/Recreation Use. Quantity: The authorized allocated quantities changed from those previously permitted as follows: decrease from 190,700 gallons per day (gpd) to 74,500 gpd Annual Average Daily, decrease from 214,900 gpd to 83,400 gpd Drought Annual Average, decrease from 534,800 gpd to 202,900 gpd Peak Month, and Maximum Crop (Frost-Freeze) Protection remained the same at zero (0) gallons per event. Location: Section(s) 25, 26, and 36, Township 31 South, Range 20 East, in Hillsborough County. Any person whose substantial interests are affected by the District's action regarding this matter may request an administrative hearing in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes (F.S.), and Chapter 28-106, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), of the Uniform Rules of Procedure. A request for hearing must: (1) explain how the substantial interests of each
person requesting the hearing will be affected by the District's action, or proposed action; (2) state all material facts disputed by each person requesting the hearing or state that there are no disputed facts; and (3) otherwise comply with Chapter 28-106, F.A.C. A request for hearing must be filed with and received by the Agency Clerk of the District at the District's Brooksville address, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899 within 14 days of publication of this notice. Failure to file a request for hearing within this time period shall constitute a waiver of any right such person may have to request a hearing under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S. Because the administrative hearing process is designed to formulate final agency action, the filing of a petition means that the District's final action may be different from the position taken by it in this notice of agency action. Persons whose substantial interests will be affected by any such final decision of the District in this matter have the right to petition to become a party to the proceeding, in accordance with the requirements set forth above. Mediation pursuant to Section 120.573, F.S., to settle an administrative dispute regarding the District's action in this matter is not available prior to the filing of a request for hearing. The application is available for public inspection Monday through Friday at 7601 U.S. Highway 301 North, Tampa, Florida 33637 or through the “Application & Permit Search Tools” function on the District's website at www.watermatters.org/permits/. Interested persons may inspect a copy of the application and submit written objections and comments concerning the application within 14 days from the date of this notice. The District does not discriminate based on disability. Anyone requiring accommodation under the ADA should contact the Regulation Bureau at (813)985-7481 or 1(800)836-0797, TDD only 1(800)231-6103.
June 9, 2023 23-01714H