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RECEIVED
JD4 V!ILMINGTON, N
MAY 1 1 2011
4/06/2011 Exemption Number — SF 11-16
Suzy & Ken Walker
3203 St. Regis Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27408
RE: EXEMPTED PROJECT - SAND FENCE (15A NCAC 07K .0212)
OCEAN HAZARD AEC
PROJECT LOCATION/ADDRESS — 709 W. Beach Dr.
Dear Suzy & Ken:
I have reviewed the information submitted to this office in your inquiry concerning
the necessary filing of an application for a minor development permit under the
Coastal Area Management Act. After making a site inspection on 3/24/2011, 1
have determined that the activity you propose is exempt from needing a minor
development permit as long as it is installed in accordance with your site drawing,
submitted on[ 4/0(o 12011, and meets the conditions speed below. If you plans
should change and your project will no longer meet these conditions, please
contact me before proceeding.
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 public access to the beach,
recreational use of the beach or emergency vehicle access.
(2) Sand fencing shall not be installed in a manner that impedes or restricts
established common law and statutory rights of public access and use of
public trust lands and waters.
(3) Sand fencing shall not be installed in a manner that impedes, traps or
otherwise endangers sea turtles, sea turtle nests or sea turtle
hatchlings.
(4) Non-functioning, damaged, or unsecured sand fence shall be
immediately removed by the property owner.
(5) Sand fencing shall be constructed from evenly spaced thin wooden
vertical slats connected with twisted wire, no more than 5 feet in height.
4621 E Oak Island Drive • Oak Island, North Carolina 28465
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Wooden posts or sthkes no 7 larger than 2" X 4!'(jr VI diameter shall
,support.sand fencing,
,b) Sdrid f6hpipg shail be p! d as far landwardme to avoid
in-ttrfe-refteemAth sea turtle r nesting, eidtfiffig public -access,
recreational use of the beach, and'emernency vehicle access.
b); Sand,fencing.shall noUp F -pTqc§d'6n-the wet -sari d beach.df6a;
c)� Siandloficinijti3gialfealot to, the
p ih'Pre-line s6a,694 o-caied no
fivlherw6tdrivardlhanlfte crest of the frontal or primary dune; or
d) 8`6ndfencing -Iristilled %4aierviard of the crest ofthe frorifA,or'
primary, cluneihailte installedat an, angle:n6ldst,thart 45
de ree.to the shoreline. Individual sktioris7of sand fence shall
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16ss than seven feet apir( 'And-'shiil,-n6t.-e§derid.tnore'F than 10feet
waterward'of the follow -mg locations, whichever fi; Most
waterward the first line of stable: na tufAl vegetation" ttWtoe of
the frontal or primary dune, or erosion dsq4pnent of kbntgl or
primary dune.
This -exemption toCAMApqitiiRrequirements dobs,n ffi .060atednec6ssitv'of
your obtaining any oth6f'Statgi, Federal or Local tuthori2atfon. This exemption*pires;90day-s from e " dthe date ofthe '--16tftir.
,$incerely,
Donna F. Coleman, LPO
Town of Oak, Island
48ol-E. Oa"k'lsla'r-id'Dr.
Oakisland, NC 18465
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