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New business and building report: August 2018
Submitted by Suanne Z. ThammReporter - News Analyst
September 29, 2018 4:00 p.m.
The Fernandina Observerwelcomes the following businesses newly licensed or relicensed to operate in the city of Fernandina Beach last month:
| Business | Address | Owner |
| Discovery Map of Amelia Island | 961687 Gateway Blvd. | Nassau County Chamber of Commerce |
| Great Clips | 1922 S. 14thStreet | H&G Clips, LLC |
| Old Time Carriage | 204 Ash Street | Jason Judge |
Additionally, 15 resort rental and/or management permits were issued.
During August 2018, the city surveyed 379 permits, a decrease of 18 from August 2017. The number of permits for new construction was 24, of which 23 were commercial and residential. August 2017 recorded 16 permits for new construction, all of which were residential. Permit fees collected by the city in August were $447,451, an increase from the $288,811 collected in August 2017. The following activities accounted for the most permits issued by category: Electrical (67); Mechanical (56); Tree Removal (48).
Permitted building activity is up for the first 8 months of 2018 (3,044) over the number of permits issued for the first 8 months of 2017 (2,739).
A sampling of permitted building activity appears below.
New Construction: August 2018
| Owner | Address | Contractor |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 2788 Turtle Shores Drive | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 2794 Turtle Shores Drive | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
| Pelican Properties of Amelia, LLC | 324 N. 5thStreet | Claxton Contracting, Inc. |
| Nassau Habitat for Humanity | 527 S. 10thStreet | Nassau Habitat for Humanity |
| Lisa Ann Moreau | 708 S. Fletcher Avenue | England Classic Homes, Inc. |
| D.S. Ware Homes, LLC | 556 Sea Island Drive | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC |
| Robert & Lisa Ann Sala | 1130 White Street | Harvey G. Ward Building Contractor |
| D&H Homes, LLC | 1918 Amelia Oaks Drive | D&H Homes, LLC |
| Bryan Poynter | 4110 Dunewood Place | Poynter Contracting, LLC |
| MCG Homes, LLC | 138 N. 9thStreet | MCG Homes, LLC |
| MCG Homes, LLC | 114 N. 9thStreet | MCG Homes, LLC |
| Artisan Homes, LLC | 2657 Longboat Drive | TS Dennis Construction Inc/Artisan Homes |
| New Atlantic Builders, Inc. | 2880 Turtle Shores Drive | New Atlantic Builders, Inc. |
| New Atlantic Builders, Inc. | 2808 Turtle Shores Drive | New Atlantic Builders, Inc. |
| River Green Estates, LLLC | 2827 Ocean Drive | England Classic Homes, Inc. |
| Riverside Homes of N FL | 1793 S. 15th St. | Riverside Homes |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 2881 Turtle Shores Drive | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 2801 Turtle Shores Drive | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
| Artisan Homes, LLC | 2202 Shell Cove Circle | TS Dennis Construction Inc./Artisan Homes |
| New Atlantic Builders, Inc. | 2817 Turtle Shores Drive | New Atlantic Builders, Inc. |
| New Atlantic Builders, Inc. | 2893 Turtle Shores Drive | New Atlantic Builders, Inc. |
| Cottages at Coastal Oaks, LLC | 1431 Coastal Oaks Drive | Lyons Pride, Inc. |
| Cottages at Coastal Oaks, LLC | 1427 Coastal Oaks Drive | Lyons Pride, Inc. |
Miscellaneous: August 2018
| Type | Owner
| Address | Contractor |
| Demo existing house | Mark & Dixie Manning | 1350 S. Fletcher Ave. | Jax Dirtworks, Inc. |
| Demo existing house | Island Life Amelia Investments | 3085 S. Fletcher Ave. | Silcox Contracting, Inc. |
| Demo existing house | Iron Horse Realty, LLC | 810 S. 7th St. | Parker Contracting, Inc. |
| Demo Ice House | Hall Investments, Inc. | 231 N. Front Street | Realco Recycling Co., Inc. |
| Demo Warehouse & Tank Farm | Florida Petroleum Corp. | 231 N. Front Street | Realco Recycling Co., Inc. |
| Construct interior remodel | Debra Brandt | 1532 Lisa Ave. | Compass Builders & Renovators, Inc. |
| Construct Interior Remodel-Bath (Episcopal Children’s Svcs) | City of Fernandina Beach | 516 S. 10th St. | Tom Trout, Inc. |
| Install fire sprinkler for warehouse | William G. Riddell, Jr. | 2374 Shannon Road | Fire Sprinkler Service of NE FL, Inc. |
| Install/reroof | Atlantis Condominium Assn. | 3420 S. Fletcher Ave. | BBG Contracting Group, Inc. |
| Install inground swimming pool & spa | Jeffrey & Marylee Mokris | 1854 Highland Drive | Surfside Pools |
| Site work for Islands Club Subdivision | Islands Club Amelia, LLC | Sea Island Drive | A.J. Johns, Inc. |
| Construct interior remodel, window & siding replacement | Robert & Martha Blalock | 22 N. 4thSt. | Kenny’s Elec. & Plumb. Contracting, Inc. |
| Construct vaulted ceiling, remodel | Bryn Byron | 1438 S. Fletcher Ave. | Donna Lynne Custom Homes |
| Install/reroof library | City of Fernandina Beach | 25 N. 4thSt. | Weather-proofing Technologies, Inc. |
| Install/replace siding on 2ndfloor | Michael McAvoy | 737 N. Fletcher Ave. | CBI Cole Builders, Inc. |
| Install/replace batch washer | Rocktenn CP, LLC | 600 N. 8th St. | W.W. Gay Mechanical Contractor |
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