Fernandina Beach Business and Building Starts: February 2014

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm

Reporter – News Analyst

City permit forms opposite the Community Development Department service counter at City Hall
City permit forms opposite the Community Development Department service counter at City Hall

The Fernandina Observer welcomes the following businesses newly licensed to operate in our city last month.  Note that while Staples is not new to the city, it has moved.

 

Business

Address

Owner

Type of Business

All Star Catering 232 N. 2nd Street Charles C. Taylor Restaurant, office/kitchen for mobile food truck
Staples the Office Superstore 1445 Sadler Road Donna King Retail department store, printing/publishing; misc. business services
KLLM Transport Services LLC 212 S. 8th Street Dale E. Prax Misc. business services
The Mermaids Walk LLC 626 S. 8th Street Carolyn & Bill Dwyer Misc. retail store & personal services

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The City Building Department surveyed 200 building permits in February, 12 more than February 2013.  The total number of permits issued in 2014 to date is 410, slightly ahead of last year at this time (402) Mechanical permits led the way with 36, followed by electrical (30), general residential permits (28) and roofing /re-roofing permits (28).

All permits may be viewed on the city website fbfl.us.  The permits listed below reflect new construction or other significant building activity:

New Single Family Dwellings

Permit #2014- Owner Address Contractor
325 Luxury Home Builders of Florida 2885 Landyns Circle Cornerstone Homes LLC
405 Ann M. Smith 1779 Azalea Street Castleton Homes 

Miscellaneous

Permit #2014-

Type

Owner

Address

Contractor

219

Interior demo – bathrooms, bar, dining 1303 SR 200, LLC 318 Centre Street Harvey G. Ward Bldg. Contractor

292

Expand/renovate library bldg City of Fernandina Beach 25 N. 4th St. Marand Builders, Inc.

328

Home remodel David & Merry Coalson 111 S. 4th St. Self

398

Remodel bath, kitchen Eldred Tippins 3240 S. Fletcher Ave. Towne Construction Group

March 7, 2014 4:01 p.m.