20071232 Ver 1_Minor Variance_20070717

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75 Blair Trail
Louisburg, NC 27549
July 16, 2007
Amy Chapman
NC Division of Water Quality
1650 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1650
RE: MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION
Dear Ms. Chapman:
I have enclosed the Variance Request form for Minor Variance for 157
Sagamore Drive, Louisburg, NC. If you have any questions, please give me
a call at 919-671-1583.
Thank you,
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David T. Wammock
Enclosure

OFFICE USE ONLY: Date Received _ Request #
State of North Carolina
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
07-1232
Variance Request Form -for Minor Variances
Protection and Maintenance of Riparian Areas Rules
NOTE: This form may be photocopied for use as an original.
Please identify which Riparian Area (Buffer) Protection Rule applies.
^ Neuse River Basin: Nutrient Sensitive Waters Management Strategy
Protection and Maintenance of Riparian Areas Rule (15A NCAC 026
.0233)
Tar-Pamlico River Basin: Nutrient Sensitive Waters Management
Strategy Protection and Maintenance of Riparian Areas Rule (15A
NCAC 02B .0259)
^ Catawba River Basin: Protection and Maintenance of Existing Riparian
Buffers (15A NCAC 02B .0243)
Part 1: General Information
(Please include attachments if the room provided is insufficient.)
1. Applicant's name (the corporation, individual, etc. who owns the property):
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David T. and Barbara Wammock
2. Print Owner/Signing Official (person legally responsible for the property and its compliance)
Name: David T. and Barbara Wammock
Title:
Street address: 157 Sagamore Dr.
City, State, Zip: Louisburg, NC 27549
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
3. Contact person who can answer questions about the proposed project:
Name David T. and Barbara Wammock
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: SHEDS05(a~AOL.COM
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4. Project Name (Subdivision, facility, or establishment name -consistent with project name on
plans, specifications, letters, operation and maintenance agreements, etc.):
5. Project Location:
Street address:
City, State, Zip:
County:
Latitude/longitude:
157 Sagamore Dr.
Louisburg, NC 27549
Franklin
6. Directions to site from nearest major intersection (Also, attach an 8'/Z x 11 copy of the USGS
topographic map indicating the location of the site):
Hwy. 39E from Louisburg, right on Ferrells Bridge Rd., right on Mort Harris Rd., go 4 miles
Turn L. into entrance of Lake Royale keep straight to and turn L. on Sagamore Rd. go 2 %2
Miles will be on R.
7. Stream to be impacted by the proposed activity:
Stream name (for unnamed streams label as "UT" to the nearest named stream):
Stream classification [as identified within the Schedule of Classifications 15A NCAC 26 .0315
(Neuse) or .0316 (Tar-Pamlico)]: _
8. Which of the following permits/approvals will be required or have been received already for
this project?
Required: Received: Date received
X
Permit Type:
CAMA Ma'or
CAMA Minor
401 Certi ication/404 Permit
On-site Wastewater Permit
NPDES Permit (including stormwater)
Non-discharge Permit
Water Supply Watershed Variance
Others (specify)
Part 2: Proposed Activity
(Please include attachments if the room provided is insufficient.)
1. Description of proposed activity [Also, please attach a map of sufficient detail (such as a plat
map or site plan) to accurately delineate the boundaries of the land to be utilized in carrying
out the activity, the location and dimension of any disturbance in the riparian buffers
associated with the activity, and the extent of riparian buffers on the land. Include the area
of buffer impact in ftz.]:
50 sq. ft. for existing 16' 5" x 27' 6" deck and 10' x 12' shed.
2. State reasons why this plan for the proposed activity cannot be practically accomplished,
reduced or reconfigured to better minimize or eliminate disturbance to the riparian buffers:
Pre-existing
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3. Description of any best management practices to be used to control impacts associated with
the proposed activity (i.e., control of runoff from impervious surfaces to provide diffuse flow,
re-planting vegetation or enhancement of existing vegetation, etc.}:
Mulch beds and plantings surround area to absorb runoff. See attachment.
4. Please provide an explanation of the following:
(1) The practical difficulties or hardships that would result from the strict application of this
Rule.
The property was purchased five years ago and no changes have been made and with this
Ruling we would have to tear down and destroy existing structures. We have only made
Cosmetic improvements on the property.
(2) How these difficulties or hardships result from conditions that are unique to the property
involved.
Previous owner created violation.
(3) If economic hardship is the major consideration, then include a specific explanation of the
economic hardships and the proportion of the hardship to the entire value of the project.
Cost to demolish and rebuild will exceed value of existing deck and further devalue property
As deck would now be a walkway.
Part 3: Deed Restrictions
By your signature in Part 5 of this application, you certify that alt structural stormwater best
management practices required by this variance shall be located in recorded stormwater
easements, that the easements will run with the land, that the easements cannot be changed or
deleted without concurrence from the State, and that the easements will be recorded prior to the
sale of any lot.
Part 4: Agent Authorization
If you wish to designate submittal authority to another individual or firm so that they may provide
information on your behalf, please complete this section:
Designated agent (individual or firm):
Mailing address:
City, State, Zip:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:
Part 5: Applicant's Certification
I, David T. & Barbara Wammock (print or type name of person listed in Part I, Item 2), certify that
the information included on this permit application form is correct, that the project will be
Variance Request Form, page 3
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constructed in conformance with the approved plans and that the deed restrictions in accordance
with Part 5 of this form will be recorded with all repuired permit conditions.
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Date: July 16, 2 07
Title: Property Owners
Variance Request Form, page 4
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