2018 WrightsvilleBeachLUP_CERT4APR2019

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S: REGAIN
Secretary
BRAXTON C. DAVIS
Director
Mayor Bill Blair
Town of Wrightsville Beach
PO Box 626
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Tim Owens, Town Manager
Town of Wrightsville Beach
PO Box 626
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
NORTH CAROLINA;
Environmental Quality
March 27, 2019
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT
REQUESTED and electronically:
[e-mail]
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT,*
REQUESTED and electronically:
towens @towb.or,g
Re: Certification of the Town of Wrightsville Beach CAMA Land Use Plan
Dear Mayor Blair and Mr. Owens:
Please find enclosed the written Final Agency Decision granting the Town of Wrightsville
Beach's request for certification of its CAMA Land Use Plan.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Very truly yours,
Braxton C. Davis, Director
NC Division of Coastal Management
cc via email: M. Renee Cahoon, Chair
Mary L. Lucasse, Commission Counsel
Michael Christenbury, Wilmington District Planner
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
DIVISION OF COASTAL MANAGEMENT
IN THE MATTER OF THE REQUEST
FOR CERTIFICATION OF THE
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH 2O18 LAMA FINAL AGENCY DECISION
LAND USE PLAN
FACTS
1. This is the Town of Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan adopted July 10,
2018 by the Town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
2. Wrightsville Beach is located within New Hanover County in southeast North Carolina
adjacent to the City of Wilmington.
3. Wrightsville Beach is requesting certification of the CAMA Land Use Plan which can be
found at
https://files.nc.gov/ncdeg/Coastal%20Management/documents/PDF/Land%20Use%20Plans/locally-
adopted_Plans/Wrightsville Bea chCAMALUP 10JULY2018.pdf.
4. Wrightsville Beach adopted the Land Use Plan by resolution on July 10, 2018 after a duly
advertised public hearing. The public had the opportunity to provide written comments on the
plan up to thirty (30) calendar days after local adoption. No comments were received.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
1. Wrightsville Beach's 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan has met the. substantive requirements
outlined within the Land Use Planning Requirements effective February 1, 2016.
2. There are no conflicts evident in Wrightsville Beach's 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan with
either state or federal law or the State's Coastal Management Program.

f. The elected body of Wrightsville Beach made a final decision on the contents of the
Wrightsville Beach Land Use Plan and provided opportunity for the public to provide written
comment following local adoption of the plan, as required by N.C.G.S. § 113A-110 and 15A
NCAC 7B .0802 and .0803, and Wrightsville Beach's Land Use Plan was submitted to the NC
Division of Coastal Management without written objection or comment from the public.
4. During its regularly scheduled meeting on November 7-8,. 2017, the North Carolina
Coastal Resources Commission delegated to the Director of the North Carolina Division of
Coastal Management, Department of Environmental Quality, its authority to approve Land Use
Plans pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 1 13A- 1 10(f). The conditions under which the delegation was made
are included in the November 20, 2017 letter to Braxton Davis, Director from Commission Chair
Renee Cahoon. Pursuant to that delegation, the undersigned makes the following decision.
DECISION
For the reasons stated herein, Wrightsville Beach's request for certification of the
Wrightsville Beach: 2018 CAMA Land Use Land Use Plan ("2018 CAMA Land Use Plan") is
GRANTED.
This the to day of Mr "- 2019.
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.Braxton C. Davis, Director
N.C. Division of Coastal Management
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
This is to certify that I have served a copy of the attached Final Agency Decision to
Wrightsville Beach and the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission by the means
specified below:
Mayor Bill Blair
Town of Wrightsville Beach
PO Box 626
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Tim Owens, Town Manager
Town of Wrightsville Beach
PO Box 626
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
M. Renee Cahoon, Chair
Coastal Resources Commission.
Mary L. Lucasse
Commission Counsel
NC Coastal Resources Commission
PO Box 629
Raleigh, NC 27602
Method of Service
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT
REQUESTED and electronically:
[e-mail]
CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT
REQUESTED and electronically:
[e-mail]
Electronically: Renee. [e-mail]
Electronically: [e-mail]
This is the`rn day of 2019
Angela WT�Assistant to the Director
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GHAEL S. R.E+ AN
1,retary
6RAXTON C. DAVIS
MEMORANDUM
NORTH CAROLINA:
Envira7nmentat Quattty
TO: Mike Lopazanski, Policy & Planning Section Chief
Division of Coastal Management
FROM: Michael Christenbury, Wilmington District Planner
Division of Coastal Management
DATE: January 15, 2019
SUBJECT: Certification of the Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan
Recommendation
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Certification of the Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan with the determination that the Town
has met the substantive requirements outlined in the 15 NCAC 7B Land Use Plan Guidelines and that there
are no conflicts with either state or federal law or the State's Coastal Management Program.
Overview
The Town of Wrightsville Beach (hereinafter "Wrightsville Beach") is located within New Hanover
County in southeast North Carolina, adjacent to the City of Wilmington.
The Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan is considered an update to the 2005 land use plan.
The 2018 plan includes an assessment of existing conditions, a summary of public input, projection of
future needs relating to land use and development, and a comprehensive listing of goals, policies and
strategies. The plan also addresses a wide -array of issues specifically related to coastal growth and
development.
The Town is requesting Certification of the Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA. Land Use Plan. The
Wrightsville Beach Board of Alderman held a duly advertised public hearing to consider the proposed
Land Use Plan and voted unanimously, by resolution to adopt the Land Use Plan on July 10, 2018. The
public had the opportunity to provide written comments on the plan up to thirty (30) calendar days
after local adoption. No comments were received.
The Wrightsville Beach 2018 CAMA Land Use Plan may be found at:
https•//files nc gov/ncdeg/Coastal%20Management/documents/PDF/Land/`20Use/20PIans/locally-
ado pted-pla ns/W rightsvi Ile BeachCAMALU P : 10J U LY2018. pdf
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Coastal Management
Morehead city Office ; 400 Commerce Avenue I Morehead city, North Carolina 28557
252,8082808

TOWN OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
PLANNING AND INSPE.CTIGNS 9, 321 CAUSEWAY DRIVE 4 P.C. BMX 828
,. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. 28480 • 9.10-258-7937
Planning arid' inspections
July 20, 2018
Mr. Mike Christenbu . District Planner
NC. Division of Coastal Management
127 Cardinal Drive Extension
Wilmington, NC 28405-3845
RE; Town of Wrightsville Beach LAMA Land Use Plan
CRC Meeting Materials
Dear Mr, Ch.ristenbury:
Attached are the following materials for CRC certification of the Wrightsville Beach CAMA Land
Use Plan which was adopted by the Board of Aldermen on July 10, 2018:
Two (2) bound, Copies of the adopted CAMA Land Us.e Plan
• Two (2) CD copies of the adapted CAMA Land Use Plan
Resolution of Adoption signed by the Mayor
• Affidavit of Publication
Please contact me if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Tony Wilson
Director of Planning & Parks
Enclosures
Cc: T. Dale Holland, AICP

RgSOLUTION NO. 2018__.
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RESOLUTION' OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
TOWN OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, ADOPTING THE
TOWN'S CAMA LAND USE PLAN UPDATE'
WHEREAS, from October 2016, through July 2018, the Town drafted a Coastal Area
Management Act (CAMA)! Land Use Plan: Update with the, assistance of its consultant,• Holland
Consulting Planners, trio., and conducted a series- of public workshops and meetings as. part. o a
comprehensive public participation program under the leadership of:a Steering Committee; and
WHEREAS, on November 16, 2017, the Steering Committee recommended the draft
CAMA Land Use Plan Update be forwarded to the Planning Board for review; and
WHEREAS, on January 2, 2018, the. Planning. Board recommended adoption of the draft
CAMA. Land Use Plan Update; and
WHEREAS-, at a. duly advertised Regular Meeting on July 10, 2018, the Board 'of
Aldermen held a public hearing on the draft CAMA Land Use Plan Update; and
WHEREAS, at the Regular Meeting on July 10., 2018; the Board of Aldermen of the Town
of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina found the polio es Arid Future. Land Use Map in the. draft
CAMA Land Use Plan Update. to. be consistent with the Tbwn's desired vision for the. future and
unanimously approved to adopt the draft CAMA Land -Use Plan Update; and
WHEREAS, the adopted Plan will be submitted as required, by state law to the Southern
Region District Planner for the Division of .Coastal Management under the North Carolina
Department of Environmental Quality and forwarded to the Coastal Resources Commission; and
WHEREAS, a review of- the adopted Plan by the Executive Secretary of the Coastal
Resources Commission (CRC) will be scheduled; and the CRG Executive Secretary will. then
consider certification of the Town's CAMA Land Use Plan Update; and
WHEREAS, a certified Town of Wrightsville Beach CAMA Land Use Plan Update will be
forwarded to the Office of Coastal. Management for federal approval
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the. Board of Aldermen of the Town of
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, has unanimously adopted the draft CAMA Land Use Plan
Update; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Manager of the Town of Wrightsville Beach is
hereby authorized to submit the adopted CAMA Land Use Plan Update to the State for
certification as described above.
This Resolution adopted this 10th day. of July, 2018.
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