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Home My WebLink About146-01 Letter of Refinement 2006r NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Coastal Management Michael F. Easley, Governor Charles S. Jones, Director William G. Ross Jr., Secretary December 8, 2006 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED River Dunes Corporation C/o Mr. Ed Mitchell, President ' 416 Pollock Street New Bern, NC 28560 Dear Mr. Mitchell: This correspondence is in reference to your letter of June 23, 2006, whereby you requested to place two floating channel markers approximately 50' waterward of the River Dunes marina basin entrance canal. The development was authorized and constructed previously under State Permit #146- 01. The permit was originally issued for a subdivision, marina, boat ramp, and shoreline stabilization. The permit has been modified and transferred several times, and is set to expire on 12/31/06. The current request is depicted on the submitted plat dated June 22, 2006, and received June 23, 2006. I agree with the memo from Stephen Lane dated December 08, 2006, that the development proposed is consistent with the General and Specific Use Standards found in 15A NCAC 07H.0208. Please consider State Permit #146-01 refined to include the 2 floating channel markers by way of this letter. Note that this refinement must be attached to the original permit for Division inspection, and all other conditions of the original permit still apply. I appreciate your efforts to comply with the permit requirements of the Division and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 252-808-2808. Sincerely, Y V ,TirezBarroty-A District Manager, DCM MHC cc: Ted Tyndall, Assistant Director, DCM Doug Huggett - Major Permits Coordinator, DCM w/ attachments Stephen Lane - Field Representative, DCM Tracey Wheeler - USACE Washington District, w/attachments 400 Commerce Avenue, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 Phone: 252-808-2808 \ FAX: 252-247-3330 \ Internet: www.nccoastaimanagement.net An Equal Opportunity \ Affinnarive Action Employer — 501/6 Recycled \ 10go Post Consumer Paper A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Coastal Management Michael F. Easley, Governor Charles S. Jones, Director William G. Ross Jr., Secretary MEMORANDUM: TO: TERE BARRETT FROM: STEPHEN LANE' SUBJECT: REFINEMENT REQUEST- CAMA MAJOR PERMIT#146-01, RIVER DUNES CORPORATION, PAMLICO COUNTY DATE: December 8, 2006 Please find enclosed a request from Mr. Ed Mitchell, President of River Dunes Corporation, to refine State Permit # 146-01. This permit was originally issued to Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Development Company on 11/20/01 for the construction of a 600 home subdivision, a 400-boat slip high ground marina basin, a boat ramp, and to install 11,300 ft of shoreline stabilization. The permit was transferred from Weyerhaeuser to Granite Investment Properties, LLC on March 17, 2003. It was then transferred from Granite Investment Properties, LLC to the River Dunes Corporation on July 13, 2004. The permit was renewed on December 13, 2004 and is set to expire on December 31, 2006. A minor modification of the permit was issued on February 8, 2005 to. allow the use of a hydraulic dredge for the proposed excavation of the access channel as opposed to barge mounted excavator with a clam shell bucket. A second minor modification of the permit was issued on January 13, 2006 and included the following: 1) the adjustment of the proposed property lines and road layout including the refinement of the layout for the riverside club, pool, walkways and chapel, 2) the modification of the permitted entrance plan SR1317, 3) the relocation of the community service and marina buildings, 4) the addition of a wellness and environmental education center, 5) the elimination of the 200-boat dry stack storage facility, 6) the modification from a vertical bulkhead around the marina basin to a keystone retaining wall with a sloped edge, 7) the addition of a retaining wall approximately 4000' in length on the Neuse River, 8) the addition of three infiltration ponds, and, 9) the addition of a gravel access road to the storage basin and (2) 8" water transmission lines. 400 Commerce Avenue, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 Phone: 252-808-2808 \ FAX: 252-247-3330 \ Internet: www.nGcoastalmanagement.net An Equal Opportunity \ Affirmative Action Employer - 50% Recycled \ 109/6 Post Consumer Paper Mr. Mitchell now proposes to refine the permit by the addition of two floating channel markers. The channel markers are proposed to be 50' waterward of the marina basin entrance canal and will match the two existing floating channel markers which are located approximately 350' waterward of the entrance canal. By virtue of Section 15A NCAC 07J .0405, the permittee is allowed to request a modification of this permit. I have determined the request for the refinement of the permit is consistent with the 15A NCAC 07H.0208 regulations of this Division. Therefore, I have no objections to the proposal with reference to the. attached drawing if all existing conditions remain valid unless modified herein. Cc: Maria Tripp, NCWRC, Washington Raleigh Bland, USACE, Washington June 23, 2006 Stephen Lane Division of Costal Management NC Dept of Environment and Natural Resources Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 O°ra 00A 01W QOA Subject: River Dunes Permit Number 146-01 1) Refinement to add two channel markers at the protection jetty for the safety of the boaters entering the channel. Dear Mr. Lane: Per the attached diagram we request a refinement to the channel marker layout allowing two additional floating markers to provide navigational protection to boaters entering the channel at River Dunes. These two markers would be located approximately 50' ft. off the jetty on both sides of the entrance channel. They shall be Coast Guard approved and match the two markers previously approved. Thank you, for your consideration of this matter. Sincerely el President River Dunes Corporation 416 Pollock Street New Bern, North Carolina 28560 252-634-3373 ed.mitchellna riverdunes.com -- `� ` — .. _ n i � i NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Coastal Management Michael F. Easley, Governor Charles S. Jones, Director William G. Ross Jr., Secretary December 8, 2006 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED River Dunes Corporation C/o Mr. Ed Mitchell, President 416 Pollock Street New Bern, NC 28560 Dear Mr. Mitchell: This correspondence is in reference to your letter of June 23, 2006, whereby you requested to place two floating channel markers approximately 50' waterward of the River Dunes marina basin entrance canal. The development was authorized and constructed previously under State Permit #146- 01. The permit was originally issued for a subdivision, marina, boat ramp, and shoreline stabilization. The permit has been modified and transferred several times, and is set to expire on 12/31/06. The current request is depicted on the submitted plat dated June 22, 2006, and received June 23, 2006. I agree with the memo from Stephen Lane dated December 08, 20.06, that the development proposed is consistent with the General and Specific Use Standards found in 15A NCAC 07H.0208. Please consider State Permit #146-01 refined to include the 2 floating channel markers by way of this letter. Note that this refinement must be attached to the original permit for Division inspection, and all other conditions of the original permit still apply. I appreciate your efforts to comply with the permit requirements of the Division and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 252-8084808. Sincerely, Y V Tere Barrett District Manager, DCM MHC cc: Ted Tyndall, Assistant Director, DCM Doug Huggett - Major Permits Coordinator, DCM w/ attachments Stephen Lane - Field Representative, DCM Tracey Wheeler - USACE Washington District, w/attachments 400 Commerce Avenue, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 Phone: 252-808-2808 \ FAX: 252-247-3330 \ Internet: www.nccoastalmanagement.net An Equal Opportunity \ Affirmative Action Employer — 50% Recycled \ 10% Post Consumer Paper ■ Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete Item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired. ■ Przint your name and address on the reverse so that we can return the card to you. ■ Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, or on the front if space permits. 1. Article Addressed to: River Dunes Corp C/o Mr. Ed Mitchell, President 416 Pollock Street New Bern, NC 28560 2. Article Number (Transfer from service label) PS Form 3811, February 2004 A. X �"(6 !/� ❑ Agent ❑Addressee B. LReceied by f Printed Name) OCI Nnt9gP< C. Dat of De very l21/�.7s4 D. Is delivery address different from hem 17 ❑ yes If YES, enter delivery address below: ❑ No 3. Service Type ❑ Certified Mail ❑ Express Mail ❑ Registered ❑ Return Recelpt for Merchandise ❑ Insured Mall ❑ C.O.D. 4. Restricted Delivery) (E#re Fee) ❑ Yes 7006 0810 0006 7300 9852 Domestic Return Receipt 102595-02-Wl540 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE I I I I I First -Class Mail Postage & Fees Permit No. G-1UPS 0 Paid • Sender: Please print your name, address, and ZIP+4 in this box N.C. 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