Miller, Steve

April 15, 2003
Steve Miller
492 East Third Street
Ocean Isle Beach NC 28469
RE: Exempted project at 492 East Third Street
To Whom It May Concern:
We have received the information submitted to this office in your inquiry concerning the
necessity of filing an application for a minor development permit under the Coastal Area
Management Act. The activity you propose is exempt from needing a minor development permit
as long as it meets the conditions specified below. If your plans should change and your project
will no longer meet those conditions, please contact me before proceeding.
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY AND CONDITIONS: Sand fencine at 492 East 3`" Street
(1) The individual fence sections should not exceed ten(10) feet in length and should be
placed at least seven(7) feet apart (parallel to each other). Placement of fencing must be
at least 45 degrees to the shoreline, facing the predominate wind direction.
(2) The sand fencing should consist of evenly spaced wooden slats wired together and
supported by wooden posts(2x4).
(3) The sand fencing should be placed as far landward as possible, but not on top of the dune.
Also the sand fencing must be anchored within 1 foot of the toe of the dune.
(4) The sand fencing must be constructed so as to make no alterations to the frontal dunes or
be detrimental to vegetation of the dunes.
(5) See the attached diagram for assistance.
This letter of exemption is valid for a period of 90 days only. A new aplication will need to be
submitted if construction is not commenced within that time.
Sincerely,
LOva iC1
Brian Sasser
Local Permit Officer for CAMA
CC: DCM Representative
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DIVISION OF
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
TOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH/THREE WEST THIRD STREET/OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469/(910)