18180_Williams, Gary_19960719 (2)

County of Craven
Inspections Department
Director of Inspections
July 19, 1996
Gary Williams
355 Blades Rd.
Havelock, N.C. 213532
Re: Fxempted Project (Minor)
THIS PERMIT # 18180 IS VALID FOR U DAYS FROM ISSUANCE
Dear Mr. Williams,
Joseph V. Squires
We have received your proposal for development regulated by the Coastal Area Management
Act (CAMA). The activity you propose is exempt from needing n Minor Deveiopment Portnit am
long as it meets the conditions specified below. If your plans should change and your project
will no longer meet these conditions, please contact me before proceeding.
Piers: (7K.0203) - A private, non-commercial pier may bo constructed If It does riot exceed 200'
in total length offshore; is not within 150' of a federally maintained channel, does not extend
beyond the 4' mean low water contour line or notrnal water level (whichever Its Appllcnblo) of the
waterbody; does not exceed 6' in width; does not include an enclosed structure; and, does not
interfere with established nnvigation rights, The 4' mean low wnter restriction ahnll not apply to
piers constructed on man-made canals and basins. It may be built through wetland vegetation
only if elevated and may have a T-head or platform not exceeding 500 sq. ft. In area at Its
waterward end if no wetland areas are covered. 1 he pier must be set bark a minimum of 1 5'
from adjacent property owner's area of riparian access unless waived by a written agreement.
Also, piers authorized by this exemption shall be for the exclusive use of the landowner, and
shall not provide either leased or rented docking space or any other commercial services. Piers
and mooring facilities designed to provide docking space for more than four(4) boats shall,
because of their greater potential for adverse Impacts, be reviewed through the permitting
process, and are therefore, not authorized by thls exemption. fills exerrtption shall not apply to
docks and piers being built within shellfish franchises or leases unless the applicant for
authorization to construct can provide written confirmation of no objections to the proposal from.
the lessee.
Thank you for the statements from the riparian property owners Indicating that they have no
objections to the proposed construction. Plenso feel free to contact our office If wn can be of
further assistance.
S' cerely,
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Jonathan Leake
Local Permit Officer for
CRAVEN COUNTY
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