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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200491 Ver 1_DCM Permit_20200603Permit Class NEW Permit Number 69-20 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Quality and Coastal Resources Commission r r t nit for X Major Development in an Area of Environmental Concern pursuant to NCGS 113A-118 Excavation and/or filling pursuant to NCGS 113-229 Issued to William J. Farrington, 2008 Hunterwoods Dr., High Point, NC 27265-9573 Authorizing development in Brunswick County at adj. to the AIWW, at 342 Marker Fift— Five Ave, in Holden Beach as requested in the permittee's application dated 11/12/19 (MP- 1) and 3/24/20 (MP-4), including attached workplan drawing (1), dated 1/15/20. This permit, issued on June 3, 2020 , is subject to compliance with the application (where consistent with the permit), all applicable regulations, special conditions and notes set forth below. Any violation of these terms may be subject to fines, imprisonment or civil action; or may cause the permit to be null and void. Docking Facility 1) This permit authorizes only the docks, boatlifts, piers, covered platforms, and other structures and uses located in or over the water that are expressly and specifically set forth in the permit application. No other structure, whether floating or stationary, shall become a permanent part of this docking facility without permit modification. No non -water dependent uses of structures shall be conducted on, in or over Public Trust waters without permit modification. 2) The permittee shall install and maintain at his expense any signal lights or signals prescribed by the U.S. Coast Guard, through regulation or otherwise, on the authorized facilities. At minimum, permanent reflectors shall be attached to the structure in order to make it more visible during hours of darkness or inclement weather. (See attached sheets for Additional Conditions) This permit action may be appealed by the permittee or other qualified persons within twenty (20) days of the issuing date. This permit must be accessible on -site to Department personnel when the project is inspected for compliance. Any maintenance work or project modification not covered hereunder requires further Division approval. All work must cease when the permit expires on December 31, 2023 In issuing this permit, the State of North Carolina agrees that your project is consistent with the North Carolina Coastal Management Program. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of DEQ and the Chair of the Coastal Resources Commission. For Braxton C. Davis, Director Division of Coastal Management This permit and its conditions are hereby accepted. Signature of Pennittee William J. Farrington ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS Permit No. 69-20 Page 2 of 3 3) This permit does not authorize the interference with any existing or proposed Federal project, and the permittee shall not be entitled to compensation for damage to the authorized structure or work, or injury which may be caused from existing or future operations undertaken by the United States in the public interest. 4) The authorized structures and associated activity shall not cause an unacceptable interference with navigation and shall not exceed the established Federal Channel Setback line. 5) No sewage, whether treated or untreated, shall be discharged at any time from any boats using the docking facility. Any sewage discharge at the docking facility shall be considered a violation of this permit for which the permittee is responsible. This prohibition shall be applied and enforced throughout the entire existence of the permitted structure. 6) This permit authorizes a maximum of 3 formalized boat slips. 7) The pier and associated structures shall have a minimum setback distance of 15 feet between any parts of the structure and the adjacent property owner's area of riparian access. 8) The authorized gazebo shall not be enclosed. Any material used on the sides shall not obstruct view and shall be permeable to air and water. Screen or wire on the sides along with benches are permitted. Lattice is specifically excluded from being used under this authorization. 9) The roof of the gazebo shall not be designed for second story use. 10) Any portion of the permitted access pier and docking facilities built above Coastal Wetlands shall not exceed six feet in width and shall be elevated a minimum of three feet above the wetland substrate as measured from the bottom of the decking. USACE / FEDERAL CONDITIONS 11) In order to further protect the endangered West Indian Manatee, Trichechus manatus, the applicant must implement the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Guidelines, and strictly adhere to all requirements therein. The guidelines can be found at hqp://www.fws.gov/nc-es/mammal/manatee_ guidelines.pdf. General 12) This permit shall not be assigned, transferred, sold, or otherwise disposed of to a third party without the written approval of the Division of Coastal Management. 13) The permittee shall maintain the authorized work in good condition and in conformance with the terms and conditions of this permit. The permittee is not relieved of this requirement if he or she abandons the permitted activity without having it transferred to a third party. 14) The permittee and/or his or her contractor shall meet with a representative of the Division prior to project initiation. William J. Farrington Permit No. 69-20 Page 3 of 3 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS NOTE: This permit does not eliminate the need to obtain any additional state, federal or local permits, approvals or authorizations that may be required. NOTE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorized the project by way of Programmatic General Permit 198000291 (Action ID SAW-2020-00657). NOTE: The N.C. Division of Water Resources authorized the proposed project by way of General Water Quality Certification 4175 and assigned the project DWR Project No. 2020-0491. NOTE: Future development of the permittee's property may require a modification of this permit. Contact a representative of the Division at (910) 796-7215 prior to the commencement of any such activity for this determination. The permittee is further advised that many non -water dependent activities are not authorized within 30 feet of the normal high water. NOTE: An application processing fee of $250 was received by DCM for this project.