Orange County Building Inspector approved the stem wall construction: proper block placement, mortar joints, vertical rebar placement, and horizontal bond beams all verified. Ready for MEP rough-ins and pour.
Land clearing begins — building envelope cleared to bare dirt with silt fencing installed at all wetland buffer boundaries.
Building permit issued by Orange County — master permit authorizes vertical construction and all trade sub-permits.
Driveway and drainage permit application filed with Ranger Drainage District — required before Orange County building permit.
First architectural drawings received from DBSS — design incorporates wetland buffers and optimal positioning within buildable envelope.
First footer inspection found minor deficiencies — corrections made same day, reinspection scheduled next morning.
Orange County EPD and environmental consultant jointly walk property to verify and agree on official wetland delineation.