HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0022934_Owner name Change_20041018Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
October 18, 2004
Mr. Lawrence H. Schwartz
UCS, INC.
511 Hoffman Road
Lincolnton, North Carolina 28092
Subject: NPDES Permit Modification
Name/Ownership Change
Permit NCO022934
UCS, INC. (Formerly Sonoco Products Company)
Gaston County
Dear Mr. Schwartz:
In accordance with your request received October 14, 2004, the Division is forwarding the
subject permit modification. This modification documents the change in name/ownership at the subject
facility. All other terms and conditions in the original permit remain unchanged and in full effect. This
permit modification is issued under the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and
the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
dated December 6, 1983.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit
modification are unacceptable to you, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing upon written request
within thirty (30) days following receipt of this letter. This request must be a written petition conforming
to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes, filed with the Office of Administrative
Hearings, Post Office Drawer 27447, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7447. Unless such demand is
made, this decision shall be final and binding.
This permit does not affect the legal requirement to obtain other permits which may be required
by the Division of Water Quality, the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any
other Federal or Local government permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning
this permit, please contact Maureen Crawford at the telephone number or address listed below.
Sincerely,
�-Xlan W. Klimek, P.E.
cc: Central Files
Mooresville Regional Office, Water Quality Section
NPDES Unit
Ms. Cindy Lints, UCS, Inc. N°9 Carolina
,ivatura!!y
North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 Phone (919) 733-5083 Customer Service
Internet: h2o.enrstate.nc.us 512 N. Salisbury St Raleigh, NC 27604 FAX (919) 733-0719 1-877-623-6748
An Equal Opportunity/Alfirmahve Action Employer— 50 % Recycled/10% Post Consumer Paper
Permit NCO022934
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
PERMIT
TO DISCHARGE WASTEWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
in compliance with the provisions of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards
and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management
Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
UCS, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge wastewater from a facility located at the
Main Plant
NCSR 1680
Gaston County
to receiving waters designated as the South Fork Catawba River in the Catawba River Basin
in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts
I,11, III and IV hereof.
This permit shall become effective October 18, 2004.
This permit and authorization to discharge shall expire at midnight on July 31, 2005.
Signed this day October 18, 2004.
W. Klimek, P.E., D ector
e
ionof Water Quality
yuthority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit NC0022934
SUPPLEMENT TO PERMIT COVER SHEET
UCS, Inc. is hereby authorized to:
1. Continue to operate an existing 0.3-acre waste stabilization lagoon followed by chlorine (gas)
disinfection located at the Main Plant site off NCSR 1680 in Gaston County.
2. Discharge from said treatment works at the location specified on the attached map into the
South Fork Catawba River, which is classified WS-IV waters in the Catawba River Basin.
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Discharge Point
NC00022934 - UCS, Inc.
Facility
Latitude;
35°24-37- Sub -Basin: 03-08-35
Location
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Longitude:
81.13-12-
Quad 1:
1 F14NW
Stmarn Class:
WS-IV
Receiving Stream:
South Fork Catawba River
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Sonora Products, Inc.
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Permitted Flow:
0.0053 MGD
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Long Shoals Facility
Permit NCO022934
A. (1.) EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS — FINAL
During the period beginning on the effective date of this permit and lasting until expiration, the Permittee is
authorized to discharge from outfall 001. Such discharges shall be limited and monitored by the Permittee as
specified below:
EFFLUENT
CHARACTERISTICS
LIMITS
< _`; MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
;-
Monthly,
Average
, .;gaily
Measurement
fi: Fre uenc ':
SampleType
Sample LocaGons- ,
r
Flow
0.0053 MGD
Weekly
Instantaneous
Influent or Effluent
BOD, 5-day (20T)
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Suspended Residue
30.0 mg/L
45.0 mg/L
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
NH3 as N
Monthly
Grab
Effluent
Fecal Coliform
(geometric mean
200 / 100 ml
400 / 100 ml
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Total Residual Chlorine
2/Month
Grab
Effluent
Temperature (°C)
Weekly
Grab
Effluent
The pH shall not be less than 6.0 standard units nor greater than 9.0 standard units.
There shall be no discharge of floating solids or visible foam in other than trace amounts.
I.
II.
Michael F. Easley
Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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CURRENT PERMIT INFORMATION:
Permit Number: N/C/Q/ O/ I/ or
Certificate of Coverage Number: N/C/G/ /_/_/_/ / /
Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
Director, Division of Water Quality
JUL 12 2004
DENR - WATER QUALITY
cc p l 1 POINT SCARCE iIRA`!CH �
1. Permit holder's name: 'S O to OCo C �0,00 .5
2. Pennit's signing official's name and title:' -
(Person legally responsible for permit) /
3. Mailing address: I A . I - City: / (Title,' /I e
State: S C Zip Code: 215 Phone:( 9Y3) 383 — 76 3 3
r
NEW OWNER/NAME INFORMATION:
1. This request for change is a result of:
_ Change in ownership of company _ Name change for company
x Change in ownership of property/facility _ Name change for property/facility
Other (please explain):
2. Owner Information
Company or Owner Name: UCS. Inc.
(name to be put on permit / certificate of coverage)
Owner's/operator's or signing official's name: Lawrence H. Schwartzfitle: Treasurer/General Manager
Company Contact: Lawrence H
Schwartz
Title: Treasurer/General Manager
Owner Mailing address: 511 Anffmnn RnaA City:T.inrnlnrnn
State:Nnrrh carat inaZip Code: 9xno9 Phone: ( 704 ) 732-9922
E-mail address: larryschwartz@ucsspirit. com
3. Facility Information
Facility Name:
UCS. Inc. —
Facility Contact: Gindy TAnrs Title: Facility Director
Facility Mailing address: 511 Hoffman Road City: Lincolnton
State: North C arolindZip Code: 28092 Phone: (704 ) 732-9922
E-mailaddress: cindylints@ucsspirit.com
SWU-239-102501
PERMIT NAME / OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM
THIS APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY UNLESS
ALL OF THE APPLICABLE ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE INCLUDED WITH THE SUBMITTAL.
REQUIRED ITEMS:
1. This completed application
2. Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as a contract, deed, articles of incorporation)
Certification must be completed and signed by both the current permit holder and the new applicant in the case of change of
ownership. For name change only, complete and sign the application certification.
Current Permittee's Certification:
I, E, RA& L.14-NA 6oxe . attest that this application for name/ownership change has
been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application
are not completed and that if all required supporting information and attachments are not included, this application package will be
returned as incomple)e7 r /I I
Signature:-9 A� ✓ Date: 30
Applicant's Certification:
I, Lawrence H. Schwartz . attest that this application for a name/ownership change
has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this
application are not completed and that if all required supporting information and attachments are not included, this application
package will be retVmed jncomplqe.
Date: ^6 / 9 4 /? 004
THE COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE, INCLUDING ALL SUPPORTING INFORMATION & MATERIALS,
SHOULD BE SENT TO THE FOLLOWING ADDDRESS:
NC DENR / DWQ / Point Source Branch
Attn: Valery Stephens
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
SWU-239-102501
Excise Tax S 0.00
BOOK 4015
PAGES 394 - 397
Gaston County, NC
RecordeNo d 06/04/2004 01:38:27pm
Alice B. Brown, Register of Deeds
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Recording Time, Book and Page
Tax Lot No.: Parcel Identifier No. 157612 and 157602 _
Verified by County on the day of . 2004
by _
Mail after recording to os�
This instrument was prepared by Parker. Poe. Adams & Bernstein L.L.P.. Three Wachovia Center, Suite 3000
401 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 (TMO)
Brief Description For The Index: _
85.564 Acres, Chenyville Township, Gaston County, NC
NORTH CAROLINA NON -WARRANTY DEED
THIS DEED made this IA day of 7.,+e , 2004, by and between:
GRANTOR I GRANTEE
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES
NORTH CAROLINA, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
511 Hoffman Road
Long Shoals, North Carolina
Enter in appropriate block for each parry: name, address, and, if appropriate, character of entity, e.g. corporation or partnership.
The designation Grantor and Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their heirs, successors and
assigns, and shall include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter as required by context.
WITNESSETH, that Grantor, for a valuable consideration paid by Grantee, the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged, has and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto Grantee in fee
simple, all that certain lot or parcel of land described in Exhibit A attached hereto ("Property').
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The property was acquired by Grantor by deeds from George T. Hoffman and wife, Ernestine H.
Hoffman, recorded in Deed Book 1014, Page 277 and in Deed Book 1118, Page 595, Gaston County
Registry.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Property and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to
Grantee in fee simple.
And Grantor makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the title to the Property.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has executed this deed as of the day and year first above written.
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
By: �o cL4,
Name: _ Vick; A . A/'A ur
Its: Tied j urcte.
STATE OF S00-fA 1. df fA 2
COUNTYOF dr/]n tor+
I, a Notary Public of I)dr 14n foN County and State of ,jovA (aroh;i a do
hereby certify that Vicki personally came before me this day
and acknowledged that he/she is Treaavrer of SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, a
South Carolina corporation, and that he/she, as T'rcd.rure r being authorized to do so,
executed the foregoing instrument on behalf of the corporation.
Witness my hand and notarial seal, this the 31a1 day of JyAe 2004.
r j
ry Public
tt cats�t;ti tx�:.
My Commission Expires: A L A 2V4
[NOTARIAL STAMP -SEAL]
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EX=IT A
LEGAL DESCRIP
That certain tract or parcel of land situated, lying and being in Cherryville Township,
Gaston County, North Carolina and being more particularly described as follows:
To find the point and place of beginning, commence at NCGS "RICKY" having North Carolina
Grid Coordinates of N = 613,976.8495 and E = 1,338,842.8276; thence South 21-37-07 West
2,623.390 feet (ground) [2,622.988 feet (grid)] to NCGS "HOFFA" having North Carolina Grid
Coordinates of N = 611,538.3799 and E = 1,337,876.4253; thence South 56-21-20 West 470.926
feet (ground) [470.851 feet (grid)] to a new iron rod having North Carolina Grid Coordinates of
N = 611,277.556 and E = 1,337,483.459 marking the POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING,
said new iron rod also marking the southwestern comer of the property conveyed to David R.
Ingle by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2018, Page 996, Gaston County Public Registry;
thence with the southern boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or formerly) South 78
42-11 East 508.20 feet to an angle iron found marking the northwestern comer of the property
conveyed to Susan Jane Blanton by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2202, Page 535, Gaston
County Public Registry; thence leaving the southern boundary of the David R. Ingle property
(now or formerly) and running with the western boundary of the Susan Jane Blanton property
(now or formerly) South 04-15-00 East 996.88 feet (passing an existing iron rod at 903.22 feet)
to a calculated point lying on the centerline of South Fork River; thence leaving the western
boundary of the Susan Jane Blanton property (now or formerly) and running with the centerline
of South Fork River the following nine (9) courses and distances: (1) South 85-14-40 West
231.49 feet to a calculated point; (2) South 53-42-56 West 631.74 feet to a calculated point; (3)
South 41-08-05 West 149.81 feet to a calculated point; (4) South 61-36-55 West 95.95 feet to a
calculated point; (5) North 69-10-55 West 1.159.99 feet to a calculated point; (6) North 76-18-57
West 194.97 feet to a calculated point; (7) North 55-31-27 West 125.62 feet to a calculated point;
(8) North 34-28-52 West 627.00 feet to a calculated point; and (9) North 38-29-18 West 263.86
feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the property conveyed to the G. T.
Hoffman heirs by instrument recorded in Deed Book 3287, Page 985, Gaston County Public
Registry; thence leaving the centerline of South Fork River and running with the eastern
boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs property (now or formerly) the following seven (7) courses
and distances: (1) North 27-14-11 East 133.46 feet to a calculated point; (2) North 69-35-56
East 45.10 feet to a calculated point; (3) North 13-05-57 West 55.01 feet to a calculated point;
(4) North 44-59-03 West 45.89 feet to a calculated point; (5) North 17-01-54 East 108.87 feet to
a calculated point; (6) North 25-22-53 West 89.61 feet to a calculated point; and (7) North 05-
34-58 West 217.86 feet to a calculated point marking the southwestem comer of the property
conveyed to Rhonda L. Yarbrough by instrument recorded Deed Book 1118; Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry; thence with the southern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property
(now or formerly) and continuing with the southern and eastern boundaries of the property
conveyed to Viola Yarbrough by instrument recorded in Deed Book 1118, Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry the following two (2) courses and distances: (1) South 68-01-22 East
70.32 feet to a new iron rod; and (2) North 04-22-22 West 100.00 feet to a new iron rod marking
the northeastern comer of the Viola Yarbrough property (now or formerly); thence with the
northern boundary of the Viola Yarbrough property (now or formerly) and continuing with the
northern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property (now or formerly) North 68-01-22 West
63.60 feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
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property (now or formerly); thence leaving the northern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough
property (now or formerly) and continuing with the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
property (now or formerly) the following three (3) courses and distances: (1) North 18-26-34
East 25.04 feet to a new iron rod; (2) South 68-01-22 East 1,281.98 feet to an existing iron rod;
and (3) North 2145-01 East 677.07 feet (passing a nail at base of angle iron at 640.59 feet) to a
new nail lying on the centerline of Hoffman Road (State Route 1680), an apparent sixty -foot
(60') public right-of-way; thence leaving the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
property (now or formerly) and running with. the centerline of Hoffman Road the following three
(3) courses and distances: (1) with the arc of a circular curve to the left having a radius 885.07
feet for an arc distance of 323.73 feet (said curve being subtended by a chord bearing South 40-
32-31 East 321.92 feet) to a calculated point; (2) with the arc of a circular curve to the left having
a radius of 575.71 feet for an arc distance of 264.40 feet (said curve being subtended by a chord
bearing South 61-28-32 East 262.08 feet) to a calculated point; and (3) with the arc of a circular
curve to the left having a radius of 1,105.05 feet for an arc distance of 335.60 feet (said curve
being subtended by a chord bearing South 81-02-57 East 334.31 feet) to a new nail lying on the
western boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or formerly); thence leaving the centerline
of Hoffman Road and running with the western boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or
formerly) South 00-16-20 East 78.24 feet to the POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING;
containing 85.564 acres, more or less, as shown on survey entitled "ALTA/ACSM LAND
TITLE SURVEY FOR: USC, INC.," prepared by J. Jeffrey Cobb, North Carolina Professional
Land Surveyor (Registration Number L-2830) of R.B. Pharr & Associates, P.A., dated April 5,
2004, and last revised April 28, 2004, reference to said survey being made for a more particular
description.
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To all whom these presents shall come, Greetings:
of State
I, ELAINE F. MARSHALL, Secretary of State of the State of North Carolina, do
hereby certify the following and hereto attached to be a true copy of
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
OF
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES NORTH CAROLINA
the original of which was filed in this office on the 9th day of February, 2004.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official seal at the
City of Raleigh, this 9th day of February, 2004
4('Z"-e- /'
Secretary of State
Document Id: C20040400042
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SOSID: 710655
Date Wiled: Z/9120�4 4:32.00 PM
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Elaine vmarshall _
North Carolina Seeretam of Ctats
State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
Limited Liability Company
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
Pursuant to §57C-2-20 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby
submit these Articles of Organization for the purpose of forming a limited liability company.
The name of the limited liability company is: Schwartz Family Properties North Carolina
LLC
2. If the limited liability company is to dissolve by a specific date, the latest date on which
the limited liability company is to dissolve: (If no date for dissolution is specified, there
shall be no limit on the duration of the limited liability company.) N/A
3. The name and address of each person executing these articles of organization is as
follows: (State whether each person is executing these articles oforganization in the
capacity of a member, organizer or both).
Jason P. Walton, Organizer
401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
4. The street address and county of the initial registered office of the limited liability
company is:
Number and Street 401 South Tryon Street Suite 3000
City, State, Zip Code Charlotte NC 28202 County Mecklenburg
5. The mailing address, ifdifferent from the street address, of the initial registered office is:
6. The name of the initial registered agent is: John F. Baron
Principal office information: (Select either a or b.)
a. ® The limited liability company has a principal office.
The street address and county of the principal office of the limited liability company is:
Number and Street 401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
City, State, Zip Code Charlotte. NC 28202 County Mecklenburg
The mailing address, ijdifferent from the street address, of the principal office of the corporation
is:
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b. ❑ The limited liability company does not have a principal office.
8. Check one of the following:
(i) Member -managed LLC: all members by virtue of their status as members
shall be managers of this limited liability company.
X (ii) Manager -managed LLC: except as provided by N.C.G.S. Section 57C-3-
20(a), the members of this limited liability company shall not be managers by virtue of
their status as members.
9. Any other provisions which the limited liability company elects to include are attached.
10. These articles will be effective upon filing.
This is the 5'h day of February 2004,
Jason P. Walton Organizer
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ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF
CONTRACT OF SALE
THIS ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT OF SALE
("Assignment") is made this � day of 2D)4, by UCS, INC., a New Jersey
corporation ("Assignor"), and SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES NORTH
CAROLINA, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability compare} ("Assignee").
A_ Assignor and Sonoco Products Company ("Seller") entered into a Contract of
Sale dated December 31, 2003 ("Agreement").
B. Assignor desires to assign its interest under the Agreement to Assignee and
Assignee desires to accept the assignment and assume the obligations of Assignor under the
Agreement, all on the terms and conditions contained herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual provisions contained herein, and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged, the
partie:i agree as follows:
1. Assignment. Assignor assigns to Assignee all of Assignor's right, title and
interest under the Agreement, and Assignor delegates to Assigtee all Assignor's duties under the
Agreement.
2. Assumption. Assignee accepts the foregoing assignment and assumes and agrees
to pet form and discharge all of the duties of Assignor under the Agreement.
3. Assignor Indemnification. Assignor shall indemnify and hold harmless
Assignee with respect to all obligations under the Agreement required to be performed by
Assignor prior to the execution of this Assignment.
4. Assiapee Indemnification. Assignee shall indemnify and hold harmless
Assignor with respect to all obligations under the Agreement required to be performed by
Assignor after the execution of this Assignment.
5. Successors and Assigns. This Assignment shall be binding upon and inure to the
benefit of Assignor and Assignee, their successors and assign.
6. Counterparts. This Assignment may be executed in two or more counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute and be taken
as one and the same instrument.
[SIGNATURES APPEAR ON FOLLOWING PAGE]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have cxecuta this Assignment as of the date
first written above.
ASSIGNOR:
UCS, INC.,
a New Jerse orpor/ation
By:
Lawrence lI. Sch artz
Vice Presi(''ent
ASSIGNEE:
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES NORTH
CAROLINA, I LC., a North Carolina limited
liability com
M
Manager
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ASSIGNMENT
Seller joins in this Assignment for the purpose of ackn•awledging the assignment of the
Agreement and agrees to be bound thereby. By consenting to this Assignment, Seller expressly
releases Assignor from any liabilities arising under the terms of the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Seller has executed this Acknowledgment of Assignment as
of T,I, 4 , 2004.
SELLER,
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
Name: /ILLI R riAur
Its: Ireo taper
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BILL OF SALE
THIS BILL OF SALE is made this Al day of IT , 2004, by
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, a South Carolina corporation ("Seller"), in favor of
SCHW \RTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES NORTH CAROLINA, LLC, a North Carolina
limited liability company ("Buyer').
RECITALS:
;feller, for and in good and valuable considerations, the receipt and sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant, bargain, sell, transfer, assign and deliver to Buyer
all of Scller's right, title and interest in and to those items of pen;onal property listed on Exhibit
A attached hereto, and any other furniture, fixtures, equipment and other personal property
owned by Seller and used in the operation and management of the property descnbed on Exhibit
B attached hereto ("Personal Property") -
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O HAVE AND TO HOLD the Personal Property unto the Buyer, its successors and
assigns, forever.
Seller, for itself, its successors and assigns, hereby covenants with Buyer, its successors
and assigns, that Seller is the lawful owner of the Personal Property; that the Personal Property is
free and clear of all liens, claims, interests and encumbrances whatsoever; that Seller has good,
right, and lawful authority to bargain and sell the Personal Property in the matter and form
herein; and that Seller warrants and shall defend the Personal Property against the claims and
demands of all persons whomsoever. This instrument shall be construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of North Carolina.
[SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Buyer and Seller have caw,ed this instrument to be signed
as of the day and year first above written.
SELLER:
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
�BY: cs<=A/
Name: ✓i c j ! LA u
Its: TreA1vrer
f IT0
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES
NORTH CAROLINA, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
M
0
Lawrence H. Schwartz
Manager
Jeffrey Schwartz
Manager
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P. 09
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Buyer and Seller have cm;ed this instrument to be signed
as of the day and year first above written.
SELLER:
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
By:
Name:
Its:
BUYER:
SCHWARTZ Ii'AMILY PROPERTIES
NORTH CAROLINA, LLC,
a Nortl
I-
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EXHIBIT A
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Building and Grounds Information
Air Compressorl
Air Compressor2
Electneal bus duct
Sign (except Sonoco sign face material to be returned to Sonoco)
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EXHIBIT B
PROPERTY
Lying and being in Cherryville Township, Gaston County, North Carolina, and more
particularly described as follows:
To find the point and place of beginning, commence at NCGS "RICKY" having North
Carolina Grid Coordinates of N = 613,976.8495 and E = 1,338,842.8276; thence South 21-37-07
West 2,623.390 feet (ground) [2,622.988 feet (grid)] to NCGS "HOFFA" having North Carolina
Grid Coordinates of N = 611,538.3799 and E = 1,337,876.4253; thence South 56-21-20 West
470.926 feet (ground) [470-851 feet (grid)] to a new iron rod having North Carolina Grid
Coordinates of N = 611,277.556 and E = 1,337,483.459 marking the POINT AND PLACE OF
BEGINNING, said new iron rod also marking the southwestern comer of the property conveyed
to David R. Ingle by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2018, Page 996, Gaston County Public
Registry; thence with the southern boundary of the David R. htgle property (now or formerly)
South 78-42-11 East 508.20 feet to an angle iron found marking the northwestern comer of the
property conveyed to Susan Jane Blanton by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2202, Page 535,
Gaston County Public Registry; thence leaving the southern boundary of the David R. Ingle
property (now or formerly) and running with the western boundary of the Susan Jane Blanton
property (now or formerly) South 04-15-00 East 996.88 feet (passing an existing iron rod at
903.22 feet) to a calculated point lying on the centerline of South Fork River; thence leaving the
western boundary of the Susan Jane Blanton property (now or formerly) and running with the
centerline of South Fork River the following nine (9) courses ar d distances: (1) South 85-1440
West 231.49 feet to a calculated point; (2) South 53-42-56 West 631.74 feet to a calculated point;
(3) South 41-08-05 West 149.81 feet to a calculated point; (4) S,ruth 61-36-55 West 95.95 feet to
a calculated point; (5) North 69-10-55 West 1,159.99 feet to a calculated point; (6) North 76-18-
57 Wma 194.97 feet to a calculated point; (7) North 55-31-27 West 125.62 feet to a calculated
point; (8) North 34-28-52 West 627.00 feet to a calculated point; and (9) North 38-29-18 West
263.86 feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the property conveyed to the G.
T. HoOrnan heirs by instrument recorded in Deed Book 3297, Page 985, Gaston County Public
Registry; thence leaving the centerline of South Fork River and running with the eastern
boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs property (now or formerly) the following seven (7) courses
and distances: (1) North 27-14-11 East 133.46 feet to a calculated point; (2) North 69-35-56
East 45.10 feet to a calculated point; (3) North 13-05-S7 West 55.01 feet to a calculated point;
(4) North 44-59-03 West 45.89 feet to a calculated point; (5) North 17-01-54 East 108.87 feet to
a calculated point; (6) North 25-22-53 West 89.61 feet to a ca culated point; and (7) North 05-
34-58 West 217.86 feet to a calculated point marking the southwestern comer of the property
conveyed to Rhonda L. Yarbrough by instrument recorded Deod Book 1118, Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry; thence with the southern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property
(now or formerly) and continuing with the southern and eastern boundaries of the property
conveyed to Viola Yarbrough by instrument recorded in Decd Book 1118, Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry the following two (2) courses and distances: (1) South 68-01-22 East
70.32 feet to a new iron rod; and (2) North 04-22-22 West 100.00 feet to a new iron rod marking
the northeastern comer of the Viola Yarbrough property (now or formerly); thence with the
northern boundary of the Viola Yarbrough property (now or formerly) and continuing with the
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northers boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property (now or formerly) North 68-01-22 West
63.60 feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
property (now or formerly); thence leaving the northern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough
property (now or formerly) and continuing with the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
property (now or formerly) the following three (3) courses and distances: (1) North 18-26-34
East 25.04 feet to a new iron rod; (2) South 68-01-22 East 1,281.98 feet to an existing iron rod;
and (3) North 21-45-01 East 677.07 feet (passing a nail at base of angle iron at 640.59 feet) to a
new nail lying on the centerline of Hoffman Road (State Rou::e 1680), an apparent sixty -foot
(60') public right-of-way; thence leaving the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
property (now or formerly) and running with the centerline of Hoffman Road the following three
(3) courses and distances: (1) with the arc of a circular curve to the left having a radius 885.07
feet for an arc distance of 323.73 feet (said curve being subtended by a chord bearing South 40-
32-31 East 321.92 feet) to a calculated point; (2) with the arc of:L circular curve to the left having
a radius of 575.71 feet for an arc distance of 264.40 feet (said curve being subtended by a chord
bearing South 61-28-32 East 262.08 feet) to a calculated point; ;md (3) with the arc of a circular
curve to the left having a radius of 1,105.05 feet for an arc distance of 335.60 feet (said curve
being subtended by a chord bearing South 81-02-57 East 334.31 feet) to a new nail lying on the
western boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or formerly); thence leaving the centerline
of Hoffman Road and running with the western boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or
formerly) South 00-16-20 East 78.24 feet to the POINT ARID PLACE OF BEGINNING;
containing 85.564 acres, more or less, as shown on survey entitled "ALTA/ACSM LAND
TITLE SURVEY FOR: USC, INC.," prepared by J. Jeffrey Ccbb, North Carolina Professional
Land Surveyor (Registration Number L-2830) of R.B. Pharr & Associates, P.A., dated April 5,
2004, and last revised April 28, 2004, reference to said survey being made for a more particular
descripl ion.
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Gaston, County, NC
Alice B. Brown, Register of heeds
Gaston County Courthouse
325 North Marietta Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone Number: (704)862-7681
FAX Number: (704)862-7519
Official Receipt: 04-015983
Printed -on-LO412004 01:50:15-pm
CHICAGO TITLE INS. CO
Date Recorded: 06/04/2004
Instrument Recorded Time
Amount_
Bk
4015 Pg 3B9 01:38;27pm
$1,926.00
DEEDS
Bk
4015 Pg 394 01:38:27pm
$23.00
DEEDS
Bk
4015 Pg 398 01:36:27pm
$71.00
DEEDS OF TRUST
Ok
4015 Pg 418 01:38:27pm
$29.00
SUBORDINATION
8k
4015 Pg 424 01:38:27pm
$45.00
UCC FIXTURES
No.9999-0015974801:49:22pm
$25.00
NON STANDARD FILING FEE
No.9999-0015974901:49:35pm
$25.00
NON STANDARD FILING FEE
Itemized Check Listing
Check 4 13504 $2,144.00
Total Due; Si',144.00
Paid by Check: $2,144.00
Total Paid: $:,144.00
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Excise Tax S 1,900.00
BOOK 4015
PAGES 389 - 393
oft at
Recordedoe6/04/200A 01:38:27pm
No 9999-00159739 1 of 5 pages
Excise Tax: $1,900.00
Alice 0. Brown, Register of Deed&
Recn •ding Time, Book and Page
Tax Lot No.: Parcel Identifier No. 157612 and 157602
Verified by County on the day of 2004
by
Mail after recording to oL
This instniment was prepared by Porker. Poe Adnmk & Bemstcin L I P Thrcc Wa!,hovia Center Suite 3000
South Tryon Street Charlonc. NC 28202 (TMOt —.
Rnd Dee , notion For The Index:
Property located off of Hoffman Road, Cherryville Township, Gabton County, NC
NORTH CAROLINA SPECIAL WARI"ANTY DEED
TIIIS DEED made this A� day of -1"uc , 2004, by and between:
GRANTOR I GRANTEE
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a Souch Carolina corporation
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES
NORTH CAROLINA, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
511 Hoffman Road
Long Shoals, Noah Carolina
Enter n approprble block for each pany name, address, and, If appropriate, character of entity. a 9. corporation or parmership.
The designation Grantor and Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their heirs, successors and
assigns, and shall include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter as required by context.
WITNE:SSETH, that Grantor, for a valuable consideration paid bir Grantee, the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged, has and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto Grantee in fee
simple, all that certain lot or parcel of land described in Exhibit A attached hereto ("Property").
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The property was acquired by Grantor by deeds from George T. Hoffman and wife, Ernestine H.
Hoffman, recorded in Deed Book 1014, Page 277 and in Deed Book 1118, Page 595, Gaston County
Public Registry.
TO RAVE AND TO HOLD the Property and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to
Grantee in fee simple.
And Grantor covenants with Grantee, that Grantor has done nothing to impair such title as Grantor
received, and Grantor will warrant and defend the title against the lawful claims of all persons claiming
by, under or through Grantor, except for the exceptions hereinafter stated.
Title to the Property is subject to the following exceptions
i. Ad valorem real property taxes for the year 2004 and subsequent years, which are not yet due and
payable.
2. Lease Right -of -Way for a thirty (30) foot wide road recorded in Book 2202, Page 532, Gaston
County Public Registry.
3. Easement to Duke Power Company recorded in Book 1034., Page 246, Gaston County Public
Registry.
4. The following matters revealed by Survey by J. Jeffrey Cobb, P.L.S. of R. B. Pharr & Associates,
P.A. dated April 5, 2004, and last revised April 28, 2004:
a. Duke Power Company sixty-eight (68) foot right -of xay with electric line transmission
towers, overhead electric and utility poles located then. -in,
b. Service utilities evidenced by culvert; headwalls, telephone pedestals, overhead utilities,
concrete flume, various width RCPs, PfVs and GMPs, utility vault and building,
sewerage lagoon, equipment room, utility vaults, !atch basins, power boxes, water
spigots, pump house, drainage line, concrete pads with electrical equipment, sewer
manhole, utility poles, light poles, propane tank;
c. Fire hydrants, fire hose, fire controls and fire protection water supply tank;
J Encroachment of gravel drive;
Rights of others thereto in and to the continuous and uninterrupted flow of the waters
bounding or crossing the Property and claims to land created or lost by accretion,
reliction or avulsion resulting from movement of Souih Fork River forming the boundary
of the Property; and
f. Right-of-way of Hoffman Road (also known as Log Cabin Road SR # 1680).
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has executed this deed as of the clay and year first above written.
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
By: v
Name: l cj�ji. R A r f It ur
Its: Tte i+gtoR
STATE OF SOA C-)fa d;r J
C00NIY OF .)1 inc oN
1, a Notary Public of 0j/Iia tON County and Slate of .SovtA Cdro%Ad , do
hereby certify that Vick, B Ar ham/* personally same before me this day and
acknowledged that he/she is Tre.+,r u/e r of SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, a South
Carolina corporation, and that he/she, as _j're.0 urere bei ig authorized to do so, executed the
foregoing instrument on behalf of the corporation.
Witness my hand and notarial seal, this the 3r4 day of_, d0fie 12004.
r
o Public
My Commission Expires: AP'M 22, 2u,d
[NOTARIAL STAMP -SEAL]
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E7C MIT A
Lying and Being in Cherryville Township, Gaston County, North Carolina and more particularly
described as follows:
TRACT 1:
BEGINNING at a control concrete survey marker, C. L. Edwards southwest comer said
BEGINNING point being located South 1 deg. 20 min. West 74.6 feet from a point in the center
of N. C. Highway No. 1613, muting thence a line with C. L. Edwards western line North 1 deg.
20 min. East 74.6 feet to a point in the center of N. C. Highway No. 1613; running thence with
the censer of N. C. Highway No. 1613 the following courses and distances: North 86 deg. 03
min. West 100 feet; North 79 deg. 13 min. West 100 feet; NortL 75 deg. 18 min. West 100 feet;
North 71 deg. 53 min. West 100 feet; North 62 deg. 48 min. West 100 feet; North 52 deg_ 28
min. West 100 feet; North 45 deg. 43 min. West 100 feet; North 38 deg. 56 min. West 100 feet;
and North 33 deg. 31 min. West 124. 8 feet to a point in the center of said Highway; running
thence leaving the road a new line with George T. Hoffman property South 23 deg. 21 min. West
678.5 feet to an iron in the center of the Southern Railway track; running thence with the center
of the Southern Railway track North 66 deg. 39 min. West 655 feet; running thence leaving the
railroad track a line with George T. Hoffman property South '7 deg. 30 min. West 1,165 feet
passing an iron to a point in the center of the South Fork Rivei; running thence with the South
Fork River the following courses and distances: South 33 deg. 00 min. East 33 feet; South 47
deg. 40 min. East 124 feet; South 68 deg. 00 min. East 210 feet; South 73 deg. 45 min. East 94
feet; South 67 deg. 55 min. East 250 feet; South 73 deg. 37 min. East 252 feet; South 64 deg. 42
min- East 197 feet; South 58 deg. 00 min. East 152 feet; Soutl 68 deg. 15 min. East 172 feet;
North 82 deg. 15 min. East 136 feet; North 32 deg. 45 min. East 228 feet; North 78 deg. 00 min.
East 82 feet; North 60 deg. 00 min. East 185 feet; North 48 deg. 39 min. East 130 feet; North 54
deg. 17 min. East 136 feet; North 72 deg. 07 min. East 123 feel; North 83 deg. 40 min. East 90
feet; and South 82 deg. 23 min. East 76 feet, running thence leaving the river a line with
Burlington Mills, Inc. property North 3 deg. 00 min. West 972 feet to an iron in C. L. Edwards
line; rmming thence a line with C. L. Edwards property North 7'i deg. 15 min. West 508.2 feet to
the point of BEGINNING, in accordance with a plat prepared by Hoke S: Heavner, Registered
Surveyor, dated July 17, 1969.
TRACT 2:
BEGINNING at a point in the center of the C&NW Railroad over a culvert for a branch, said
BEGINNING point being located North 66 deg. 39 min. West 1,282 feet from an iron in the
center of said railroad, George Hoffman's southeast corner; running thence from said
BEGINNING point leaving the railroad with the meanders of the branch the following courses
and distances: South 03 deg. 00 min. East 350 feet, South 12. deg. 45 min. East 250 feet and
South 39 deg. 15 min. West 165 feet to a point in the center of the South Fork River; running
thence with the meanders of the River the following courses and distances: South 45 deg. 00
min. East 157 feet, South 32 deg. 50 min. East 76 feet; South 26 deg. 00 min. East 106 feet;
South 10 deg. 30 min. East 315 feet and South 33 deg. 00 min. East 167 feet; running thence
leaving the River North 07 deg. 30 min. East 1,165 feet passing two irons to a point in the center
of the (:&NW Railroad; running thence a line with the center of said Railroad North 66 deg. 39
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min. Wost 627 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 11.18 ACRES, in accordance with a
plat prepared by Hoke S. Heavner, Registered Surveyor, dated July 17, 1969.
This beiing a part of the A. F. Hoffman lands which were divided among his heirs, and this being
a part of Lot Number Three (3) of said division.
BARRING AND EXCEPTING from the above conveyances t-vo lots allotted to Rhonda Lea
Yarbrough and Viola Yarbrough in the Special Proceeding entitled "George T. Hoffman,
Petitioner vs. Janice Harwell Lilland, Rhonda Lea Yarbrough, and Viola Yarbrough,
Respondents" filed in the Office of the Clerk of Superior C.)urt for Gaston County, North
Carolina (see deed recorded in Book 1118, Page 410, Gaston County Public Registry.)
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BOOK 4015
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Recorded 06/0al24 pages
No 9999-0a159740 t of
Alice B. Brow,,, 0e01ster of Deeds
Recording Time, Book and Page
Parcel Identifier No. 157612 and 157602 --_.
County on the day of .2004
For The Index:
85.564 Acres, Chtrryville Township, Gaston Count,, NC
NORTH CAROLINA NON-WARRA14TY DEED
THIS DEED made this `� day of I-Je , 2004, by and between:
GRANTOR I GRANTEE
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, I SCHWARTZ I�A.MLY PROPERTIES
a South Carolina corporation NORTH CAROIJNA, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
511 Hoffman Road
Long Shoals, North Carolina
Enter in oppropnale block for each parry: name. address, and, if appropriate, character of entity, e.g. corporation or partnership
The designation Grantor and Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their heirs, successors and
assigns, and shall include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter as required by context.
WITNE;iSETH, that Grantor, for a valuable consideration paid by Grantee, the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged, has and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto Grantee in fee
simple, all that certain lot or parcel of land described in Exhibit A attar hed hereto ("Property").
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The property was acquired by Grantor by deeds from George T. Hoffman and wife, Ernestine H.
Hoffman, recorded in Deed Book 1014, Page 277 and in Deed Bool: 1118, Page 595, Gaston County
Registry.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Property and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to
Grantee in fee simple.
And Grantor makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the title to the Property.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has executed this deed as of the day and year first above written.
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY,
a South Carolina corporation
By:
Name:Vick; tQ AdAur
lts- TrerJ wee-
STATEOF SOu-A C .drolrn?
COUNTY OF Ddf6h.q torn
1, a Notary Public of 1rdrl"n fog County and State of (o,9 Ciiolln. , do
hereby certify that Wrk, Q Ar I psrsonally came before me this day
and aclotowledged that he/she is Trrr.rurer of SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, a
South Carolina corporation, and that he/she, as ]}ad.rurc r , being authorized to do so,
executed the foregoing instrument on behalf of the corporation.
Witness my hand and notarial seal, this the 3rd day of _, d oil e- 2004.
ry Public
�t C01JAtS�t�n tk?.._3
My Commission Expires: APML Vl ZL44
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EXEMBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
That certain tract or parcel of land situated, lying and being in Chenyville Township,
Gaston County, North Carolina and being more particularly described as follows:
To find the point and place of beginning, commence at NCGS "RICKY" having North Carolina
Grid Coordinates of N = 613,976.8495 and E = 1,338,842.8276; thence South 21-37-07 West
2,623.391) feet (ground) [2,622.988 feet (grid)) to NCGS "HOFFA" having North Carolina Grid
Coordinates of N = 611,538.3799 and E = 1,337,876.4253; thence South 56-21-20 West 470.926
feet (grmind) [470.851 feet (grid)] to a new iron rod having North Carolina Grid Coordinates of
N = 611,277.556 and E = 1,337,483.459 marking the POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING,
said new iron rod also marking the southwestern comer of the property conveyed to David R.
Ingle by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2018, Page 996, Gaston County Public Registry;
thence with the southern boundary of the David R. Ingle property (now or formerly) South 78
42-11 East 508.20 feet to an angle iron found marking the northwestem comer of the property
conveyed to Susan Jane Blanton by instrument recorded in Deed Book 2202, Page 535, Gaston
County Public Registry; thence leaving the southern boundary of the David R_ Ingle property
(now or formerly) and running with the western boundary of thy: Susan Jane Blanton property
(now or Jormerly) South 04-15-00 East 996.88 feet (passing an easting iron rod at 903.22 feet)
to a calculated point lying on the centerline of South Fork River; thence leaving the western
boundary of the Susan Jane Blanton property (now or formerly) ,.nd running with the centerline
of South Fork River the following nine (9) courses and distances: (1) South 85-14-40 West
231.49 feet to a calculated point; (2) South 5342-56 West 631.74 feet to a calculated point; (3)
South 41-08-05 West 149.81 feet to a calculated point; (4) South 61-36-55 West 95.95 feet to a
calculated point; (5) North 69-10-55 West 1,159.99 feet to a calculated point; (6) North 76-18-57
West 194.97 feet to a calculated point; (7) North 55-31-27 West 125.62 feet to a calculated point;
(8) North 34-29-52 West 627.00 feet to a calculated point; and (9) North 38-29-18 West 263.86
feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the property conveyed to the G. T.
Hoffman heirs by instrument recorded in Deed Book 3287, Page 985, Gaston County Public
Registry; thence leaving the centerline of South Fork River :end running with the eastern
boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs property (now or formerly) the following seven (7) courses
and distances: (1) North 27-14-I1 East 133.46 feet to a calculated point; (2) North 69-35-56
East 45.10 feet to a calculated point; (3) North 13-05-57 West 55.01 feet to a calculated point;
(4) North 44-59-03 West 45.89 feet to a calculated point; (5) North 17-01-54 East 108.87 feet to
a calculated point; (6) North 25-22-53 West 89.61 feet to a calculated point; and (7) North 05-
34-58 West 217.86 feet to a calculated point marking the southwestern comer of the property
conveyed to Rhonda L. Yarbrough by instrument recorded Deed Book 1118, Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry; thence with the southern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property
(now or formerly) and continuing with the southern and eastern boundaries of the property
conveyed to Viola Yarbrough by instrument recorded in Deed Book 1) 18, Page 410, Gaston
County Public Registry the following two (2) courses and distances: (1) South 68-01-22 East
70.32 feet to a new iron rod; and (2) North 04-22-22 West 100.00 feet to a new iron rod marking
the northeastern corner of the Viola Yarbrough property (now or formerly); thence with the
northern boundary of the Viola Yarbrough properly (now or formerly) and continuing with the
northern boundary of the Rhonda L. Yarbrough property (now or formerly) North 68-01-22 West
63.60 feet to a calculated point lying on the eastern boundary of the G. T. Hoffman heirs
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of The
To all whom these presents shall come, Greetings:
ry of State
I, ELAINE F. MARSHALL, Secretary of State of the state of North Carolina, do
hereby certify the following and hereto attached to be a true copy of
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
OF
SCHWARTZ FAMILY PROPERTIES NORTH CAROLINA
the original of which was filed in this office on the 9tl , day of February, 2004.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official seal at the
City of Raleigh,
thi: 9-tthh-day of February, 2004
Secretary of State
Document Id: C20040400042
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SOS1D: 710655
Dire FWe-d 219TLWiVSFf1i-
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State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
Limited Liability Company
ARTICLES OF ORCANIZITION
Pursuant to §57C-2-20 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby
submit these Articles of Organization for the purpose of forming z, limited liability company.
The name of the limited liability company is: Schwartz Fa;-nily Properties North Carolina.
LLC
2. If the limited liability company is to dissolve by a specific date, the latest date on which
the limited liability company is to dissolve: (If no dare for dissolution is specified, there
shall be no limit on the duration of the limited liability company) N/A
3. The name and address of each person executing these articles of organization is as
follows: (State whether each person is executing these ar:,icles of organization in the
capacity of a member, organizer or both).
Jason P. Walton, Organizer
401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
4. The street address and county of the initial registered offer: of the limited liability
company is:
Number and Street 401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
City, State, Zip Code Charlotte, NC 28202 _County Mecklenburg
5. The mailing address, ifdifferent from the street address, of the initial registered office is:
6. The name of the initial registered agent is: John l Baron
7. Principal office information: (Select either a or b.)
a. M The limited liability company has a principal office.
The street address and county of the principal office of the limited liability company is:
Number and Street 401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
City, State, Zip Code Charlotte, NC 28202 County Mecklenburg
The mailing address, ifdifferent from the street address, of the principal office of the corporation
is:
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b. ❑ The limited liability company does not have a principal offwc.
8. Check one of the following:
(i) Member -managed LLC: all members by virtu: of their status as members
shall be managers of this limited liability company.
X (ii) Manager -managed LLC: except as provided I,y N.C.G.S. Section 57C-3-
20(a), the members of this limited liability company shall aot be managers by virtue of
their status as members.
9. Any other provisions which the limited liability company elects to include are attached.
10. These articles will be effective upon filing.
This is the 5'h day of February 2004.
,Mason PWalton. Organizer Organizer