Ex-07-39_Sollenberger, Nicholas_20070912

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September 12, 2007
Nicholas B. Sollenberger
7203 Ocean Dr
Emerald Isle NC 28594
TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE
Exemption Number — 07-39
RE: EXEMPTED PROJECT - SAND FENCE 05A NCAC 07K
OCEAN HAZARD AEC .0212)
PROJECT LOCATIONIADDRESS — 7203 Ocean Dr
Dear Mr. Sollenberger:
I have reviewed the information submitted to this office in your inquiry
the necessary filing of an application for a minor development pen -nit
Coastal Area Management Act.. After making a site in q ry concerning
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2007, 1 have determined that the activityp under the
minor development permit as tong as it is i is inspection on September a
you propose is exempt from needing a
drawing, submitted on September 10 2007,E and meets the conditions accordance with Your site
below. if you plans should change and your project will no longer meetpacified
conditions, please contact me before proceeding. these
SAND FENCE CONDITIONS:
(1) Sand fencing may only be installed for the purpose of: building sand
dunes by trapping wind blown sand; the protection of the dune(s) and
vegetation (planted or existing). )
(1) Sand fencing shall not impede existing
recreational use of the beach or eme public encyvehicle access beach,
(2) Sand fencing shall not be installed in a manner that impedes or rest
established common law and
Public trust lands and waters. access and statutory rights of public nos
use of
(3) Sand fencing shall not be installed in a manner that impedes, tra s
otherwise endangers sea turtles, sea turtle nests or sea turtle p or
hatchlings.
(4) Non-functioning, damaged, or unsecured sand fence shall be
immediately removed by the property owner.

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(5) Sand fencing shall be constructed from evenly spaced thin wooden
vertical slats connected with twisted wire, no more than 5 feet in height.
Wooden posts or stakes no larger than 2 X 4" or 3" diameter shall
support sand fencing.
(6) Location:
a) Sand fencing shall be placed as far landward as possible to avoid
interference with sea turtle nesting, existing public access,
recreational use of the beach, and emergency -vehicle access.
b) Sand fencing shall not be placed on the wet sand beach area.
c) Sand fencing installed parallel to the shoreline shall be located no
farther waterward than the crest of the frontal or primary dune; or
d) Sand fencing installed waterward of the crest of the frontal or
primary dune shall be installed at an angle no less than 45
degree to the shoreline. Individual sections of sand fence shall
not exceed more than 10 feet in length and shall be spaced no
less than seven feet apart, and shall not extend more than 10 feet
waterward of the following locations, whichever is most
waterward: the first line of stable natural vegetation, the toe of
the frontal or primary dune, or erosion escarpment of frontal or
primary dune.
This exemption to CAMA permit requirements does not alleviate the necessity of
your obtaining any other State, Federal or Local authorization. This exemption
expires 90 days from the date of the letter.
Sincerely,
Jim Taylor, LPO
Town of Emerald Isle/Carteret
7500 Emerald Dr
Emerald Isle NC 28594