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St. Augustine Beach board approves removal of two live oaks at 697 Pope Road

City of St. Augustine Beach Planning and Zoning Board · December 17, 2025
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The Planning & Zoning Board approved the removal of a 54-inch and a 30-inch live oak to allow a new single-family home driveway and pool at 697 Pope Road after hearing applicants cite safety and parking needs; at least one board member urged exploring redesign and an arborist report before removal.

The Planning & Zoning Board on Dec. 16 approved an application to remove two live oak trees — a 54-inch and a 30-inch — at 697 Pope Road to accommodate a proposed new single-family residence, a larger driveway and a planned pool.

Mike Wilford of ICI Homes, representing the property owners, told the board the family needs more parking and a safer driveway because…

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