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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140854 Ver 1_CAMA Permit Application_20140808x� Am NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Governor John E. Skvarla, III Secretary 2 0 1 4 0 8 5 4 August 6, 2014 Division of Coastal Management [g MEMORANDUM: LI V AUG 0 8 2014 TO: Karen Higgins 401 Oversight DEMLR - Surface Water Protection �"�' FROM: Jonathan Howell, NC DENR -DCM Assistant Major Permits Coordinator 400 Commerce Ave., Morehead City, NC 28557 (Courier 11- 12 -09) SUBJECT: CAMA Major Permit Application Review Applicant: C. Ashley Mann Project Location: 819 Canal Dr., adjacent to the CB Yacht Basin, and Myrtle Grove Sound, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County Proposed Project: construction of a five (5) slip docking facility with access pier, covered gazebo, floating dock, finger piers and tie pilings Please indicate below your agency's position or viewpoint on the proposed project and return this form to Jonathan Howell at the address above by August 29, 2014. If you have any questions regarding the proposed project, contact Tara MacPherson at (910)796 -7425 when appropriate, in -depth comments with supporting data is requested. REPLY: SIGNED This agency has no objection to the project as proposed. This agency has no comment on the proposed project. This agency approves of the project only if the recommended changes are incorporated. See attached. This agency objects to the project for reasons described in the attached comments. DATE N.C. Division of Coastal Management 127 Cardinal Drive Ext., Wilmington, NC 28405 Phone: 910 -796 -72151 FAX: 910- 395 -3964 Internet: www.nccoastalmanagement.net An Equal Opportunity',. Affirmative Action Employer DIVISION OF COASTAL MANAGEMENT FIELD INVESTIGATION REPORT I APPLICANT'S NAME Charles Ashley Mann c/o Shane Snow' 2 LOCATION OF PROJECT SITE Site is located at 819 Canal Drive adjacent to the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin, Myrtle Grove Sound, in Carolina Beach, New Hanover County Photo Index — ,2006: 21 -7378, T46 2000: 21-258 U- 16,17 1,995: 21 -239 1,U -4 State Plane Coordinates - X 2336448 Y 109201 GP$: 0= 070211A (uncorrected) Lat: 34 002'41 87 "N Long: 77 053;20 75 "W 3 INVESTIGATION TYPE CAMA 4 INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURE Dates of Site Visit — 712/14 Was Applicant Present - No 5, PROCESSING PROCEDURE Application Received 6/25/14 Complete on 8/1/14 Office - Wilmington, 6 SITE DESCRIPTION (A) Local Land Use Plan— Town of Carolina Beach Land Classification From LUP — Conservation (Open Water Area), Developed' (Highground) (B) AEC(s) Involved' PT, ;EW (C) Water,Dependent Yes (D) Intended Use Private (E) Wastewater Treatment: Existing- Municipal Sewer Planned- N/A (F) Type of Structures- Existing- Bulkhead Planned- Construct a five (5) slip docking facility„ including an access pier, covered gazebo, floating dock, finger piers and four (4) tie pilings (G) Estimated Annual Rate of Erosion N/A 7 HABITAT DESCRIPTION [AREA] DREDGED FILLED OTHER (A) Vegetated Wetlands (Coastal) (B) Non- Vegetated Wetlands (Open Water) 868 sq ft (incorporated) (C) Other - Highground disturbance (D) Total Area Disturbed 868 sq ft (0 02 acres), ,(E) 'Primary Nursery Area No (F) Water Classification SB Open NO 8 PROJECT SUMMARY The applicant proposes to construct a private five (5),slip docking facility with an access,pier, covered, gaze bo;,floating dock, finger piers and tie pilings Charles Ashley Mann Page 2 9. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project site is located at 819, Canal Drive, adjacent to the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin /Myrtle Grove Sound, in the Town of Carolina Beach, New Hanover County To get to the site from the Wilmington Regional Office travel south onto College Road and then continue on Carolina Beach Road (US Highway 421) for approximately 15 miles Travel approximately ?,5 miles after crossing Snow's Cut Bridge, turn left onto Carl Winner Drive and continue until you reach a stoplight at Canal Drive Turn left onto Canal Drive and continue north approximately 0 65 miles The subject property is a vacant lot and will be located on your left adjacent to residential properties on the north and south sides The applicant's lot is approximately 0 18 acres and averages approximately 3 feet above normal high water (NHW) High ground vegetation that exists on the property consists of native grasses The applicant's measured shoreline is 136 ft in length and it is stabilized by a bulkhead which ties into the, adjacent` bulkhead to the north (See Sheet 1 of 2) There is an approximately 12 'ft wide pocket of coastal wetlands ,consisting primarily of Smooth Cordgrass (Spartrna altemiflora) adjacent to the northern property line The applicant states that the remnants of an existing docking facility, which was authorized for replacement after Hurricane Irene under CAMA General Permit No 57541 D, will be removed The Carolina Beach Land Use Plan classifies adjacent waters as Conservation, and the adjacent. high ground portion of the project area as Developed_ The waters of the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin are classified SB #` by ,the Division of Water,Resources They are ,NOT designated as a Primary Nursery Area by the N C Division of Marine Fisheries and - they are CLOSED to the harvest of shellfish PROPOSED PROJECT The applicant proposes to construct a private five (5) slip docking1acility with a covered' gazebo, floating` dock, finger piers andtie pilings The applicant states that -a, pier, measuring approximately 14ft in length by 6 ft in width, would extend from the existing bulkhead towards the Carolina Beach Yacht Basin /Myrtle Grove Sound terminating in a roof covered octagon shaped gazebo, measuring approximately 20 ft in length by 20 ,ft in width A ramp would extend water ward of the gazebo onto a floating dock running perpendicular to the shoreline measuring approximately 32 ft in length by 6 ft in width Three finger piers would be installed parallel to the shoreline along the floating dock, one on the north side at the landward end adjacent to the ramp and two on the south side (in ,the middle and waterward end, of the floating d'ock), ,each measuring approximately 16: ft. in length ,by 4 ft in width This configuration creates an L -head configuration on the northern side of the docking facility and a U- shaped,configuration on thesouthern side of the docking facility As proposed, there will be one tie piling approx 12 ft landward of the U- shaped configuration to accommodate Slip #3 to the south On the north side of the docking facility there will be two tie pilings approximately 16 ft apart within the,L- shaped configuration to accommodate Slip #1 and one tie piling approximately 12 ft landward .to accommodate slip #2 (See Sheet 1 of 2)' The application states that the proposed new docking configuration would provide docking space for up to five (5) vessels within existing water,depths ranging from approximately =5 0 ft to -10 0 ft at normal low water (NLW) (See sheets 1 and 2 of 2) - 10. ANTICIPATED IMPACTS The, proposed structures would incorporate approximately 868 sq ft' of Estuanne Waters and Pubic Trust Area The proposed structure would' extend approximately 80 ft into a water body, which measures approximately 570 ft, across The structures would be 'located in water depths of -5.O ft to - -10 0 ft (MLW) and would conform to both the 1/4 width 'rule and the Carolina Beach pier head line according, to the application The proposed structures would not encroach into either adjacent 15' Riparian ,Corridor Setback Area requirement or the USACE 80 ft setback requirement Minor increases in turbidity should be expected during, construction Submitted by: Tara MacPherson Date: August 5, 2014 Office: Wilmington t A The applicant is �proposi,ng to construct a, private Islip residential docking facility located at 919 Can;at Drive i*the Town, of Carol'i,na Beach, New Hanover County. The ,ekisti,ng high ground 'is vacant arid' the shoreline has been stalbil,ized with a bulkhead, no docking facility is present on water ward of the bulkhead. The docking faciliity'would consist of an access pier, covered gazebo and a floating dock with finger piers. Shane Snow DOM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 lY E:� a z,. Vy k1 01 �`. t y� r :'� p C y, a rc � 4 r ct? tt ra' •• E � � i Business Name S +�� ' l Man � n Agent/ Contractor 1 First Name MI Last Name 5mvi Agent/ Contractor12 First +Name MI 'Last Name Mailing Address PO Box State ti 01 r Gal �- `%n &,)VIA . -C ZIP A'K�� � Phone Nof�1 Phone No 2 910 - ? %3' y-ngext ext FAX No Contractor # Street Address (if different from above) City State ZIP Email UCM WILMINGTON, NG <Form continues on back JUN 2 5 201 2152- 8108 - 21808' t:: 1- 888- 4RCOAST :: www.necoastalmanagem,ent.n,st Form DCM MP -1 (Page 2 of 4) APPLICATION for Major Development Permit � j= �- � � �`'s N' ,k,. ��� },�� 6s ���Ti,F'a.��'.�� ��w.3'NrK! � � ^` �x ��7� � ` : S "��Y ..o '� mS,'�6Sn� 3� :� �� '•:sT.+?k"c _ iGA County (can be multiple) phew �(��or t Address n T_1111_i1 "� � - a State Ra # Subdivision. Name c Size of mdividualJ ot(s) �� 9j State Zip Phone No Lot No (s) (if many, attach additional page with list) AM,- q 15"1 e Vegetation on tract a iln which NC river basin is the project located? b Name of o d y of water nearest t o p roposed project GO Ft 0". b r 7 �C. aru vi � c Is the water body identified in (b) above, natural or manmade? d N me the closest major wat r body to the�proposed project site ❑Natural ❑Manmade ❑Unknown -4 °- e Is proposed work withinIcity limits or,plannmg jurisdiction? f If applicable;4list the pl,a rnng jurisdiction or city Iimit.the,proposed Vies ❑No work falls within :1, 1 ay - m. _ r 0 M ERA a Total length of shckelipe on the tract (ft) y do b' Size of entire tract (sq ft ) c Size of mdividualJ ot(s) �� 9j d Approximate, elevation of tract�above NHW (normal hrghmater) or NWL (normahwaterlevel) (If many lot saes, please attach additional page with a list) �NFiW or ❑NWL e Vegetation on tract -/ (�% s f Man -made features and uses now on tract g Identify and describe the existing land uses adiacent todhe,p(oposed project site 4-�'SIG¢Xv1 ��✓� / /U� h How does local government zone the tract? i Is the proposed project consistent with the applicable zoning ?, (Attach zoning compliance,certificate, if applicable) ' Oyes []No ❑NA I Is the proposed activity part of an urban waterfront redevelopment proposal? ❑Ye"s Ao k Has wprofessional archaeological assessment been done for the,tract? If yes; attach a,copy ❑Yes , ❑No lA If yes, by whom? I Is the proposed project located in a National Registered Historic District or does it involve a []Yes *KNo ❑NA National Register 6sted,or- eligible property's r-A r-- t-i r--: v r---v <Form continues on next page> DCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014, 2,52 -8 08- 280,8 . 1- 888 -4;r COAST .. www.neeoast,a management.n9t Form DCM MP -1 (Page 3 of 4) APPLICATION for Malor'Development Permit m (I). Are there'wetlands'on the site2 �'es []No (u) -Are there coastal wetlands on the site? Yes []No (m) If yes to either (Q or (ii) above, has a delineation, been conducted? []Yes '4No (Attach documentation, If available) lip icr- FsAi, o�-� n- Describe existing wastewater treatment facilities c Descnbe,the proposed construction, methodology, types of'construction equipment to be used during construction, the number of each type of equipment and where it is to be,stored Pr P1, UL eil .y- Wide c0frok o Describe existing drinking water supply source d List all development activities you propose e Are,the proposed activities maintenance of an existing project, new work, or both? p Describe existing storm water management or- treatment systems I? rirl- f What is the approximate total disturbed land,area resulting from the proposed project? ❑Sq Ft or ❑Acres Alolve iJUM VVILIVIIINU I VIN, INka <Form continues on back> JUN 2 5 201k 215'21- 8'08 -2808 .. 1- 888- 4111C& AST :: wwwr .ncc02staI,man,ag,9me;n+t.not I-Jil'I p/ 's4#' 'A e.G25s j,,, lip icr- FsAi, o�-� c Descnbe,the proposed construction, methodology, types of'construction equipment to be used during construction, the number of each type of equipment and where it is to be,stored Pr P1, UL eil .y- Wide c0frok d List all development activities you propose e Are,the proposed activities maintenance of an existing project, new work, or both? tear , f What is the approximate total disturbed land,area resulting from the proposed project? ❑Sq Ft or ❑Acres Alolve g Will theiproposed project encroach on any public easement, public accessway or other area ❑Yes gNo ❑NA that the public has established use of? h Describe location and type of existing andLproposed discharges to waters of the state 5u►u' 6VVNQ i Will wastewater or stormwater be discharged into ametland? []Yes '"No ❑NA If yes, will'this discharged water be of the same salinity as the receiving water? ❑Yes ❑No -MNA I Is there any mitigation proposed? ❑Yes []No NA If yes, attach a mitigation proposal R 1.7-7 GE i i/` E �AilI ABia 1^rr%kI al/1 iJUM VVILIVIIINU I VIN, INka <Form continues on back> JUN 2 5 201k 215'21- 8'08 -2808 .. 1- 888- 4111C& AST :: wwwr .ncc02staI,man,ag,9me;n+t.not y Form DCM MP' 1 (Page,4 of 4) APPLICATION for Major Development Permit I understand that any'permit issued in response to this application will allow only the development, described in the application The project wilkbe subject to the conditions and restrictions contained in the permit I certify that I am authorized'to grant, and do in fact grant permission to representatives of state and federal review agencies to enter on the aforementioned glands in connection with evaluating information related to'this permit application and follow -up monitoring ofthe�prolect I further certify that the information provided in this application is truthful,to the,best of my`knowledge Date 01� 0/ Print Name 6 homA- S • 'Smo Signature zke 'J^ I&W Please indicate application attachments pertaining to your proposed project ❑DCM, MP -2 Excavatiomand Fill Information []DCM MP -5 Bridges and Culverts ❑DCM MP -3 Upland Development RECEIVE EdDCM MP -4 Structures Information DCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 2+52 -8 08 -2808 . 1- 888- 4RCOAST .. www.nccoastallmaemagement -not :'F oY Q r �LY � •a _ ttrr a A project narrative ` b An accurate, dated work plat (including plan view andsc"ross sgctionai''drawmgs) drawn to+scale Please give the present's-tatus of,the, proposed project Is any portion already complete? If prevously'authonzed work, clearly indicate on maps, plats, drawings to distinguish between work completed and proposed c �A sde or location map that is suffiaently detailed to,guide.adgncy`personnel „unfamiliar w�tti th`e area to_the site d A copy of the deed (with state application only) or other instrument under which the applicant claims title to the affected properties e The appropriate application fee Check or,money order made payable to DENR f A list of the names and, com plete�addresses of the; adjacent- waterfronth(ripartan),landowners and signed return receipts as proof that such owners have received,a copy of the application and plats by certified m ail _-Such landowners must be advised that,they`have,30 days in which to submit comments on the proposed project <to the Division of Coastal�Management - "z .4, _ ` _ Y -Y Phone No °110 Name (?t 11 3b ia e g A listof previous state or federal permits.issued for work on,the prolecttract Include,permit numbers, permittee, and issuing dates h Signed consultant or agent authorization form, if applicable i Wetland � delineation, if necessary I A signed AEC hazard,notice for projects in oceanfront and,inlet'areas (Must be srgned,by property owner) k A statement of compliance with the N,C - Environmental Policy Act,(N C G S' 113A 1 -10), if necessary If the'prolect involves expenditure of public funds or use of public lands, attach a statement documenting compliance with the North Carolina Environmental Policy Act I understand that any'permit issued in response to this application will allow only the development, described in the application The project wilkbe subject to the conditions and restrictions contained in the permit I certify that I am authorized'to grant, and do in fact grant permission to representatives of state and federal review agencies to enter on the aforementioned glands in connection with evaluating information related to'this permit application and follow -up monitoring ofthe�prolect I further certify that the information provided in this application is truthful,to the,best of my`knowledge Date 01� 0/ Print Name 6 homA- S • 'Smo Signature zke 'J^ I&W Please indicate application attachments pertaining to your proposed project ❑DCM, MP -2 Excavatiomand Fill Information []DCM MP -5 Bridges and Culverts ❑DCM MP -3 Upland Development RECEIVE EdDCM MP -4 Structures Information DCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 2+52 -8 08 -2808 . 1- 888- 4RCOAST .. www.nccoastallmaemagement -not Form DCM IMP -4 STRUCTURES (Construction within Public 'Freest Areas) Attach this form to, Joint Application,for CAMA Major Permit; Form DCM MP -1 Be sure to complete all other sections of the, Joint Application that relate to this proposed project Please include all supplemental information a (i) Is,the docking facility /marina ❑Commercial ❑Public/Government rivate /Community c (i) Dock(s) and /or pier(s) (u) Number 2. (iii) Length J�. 1+ (iv) Width (v) Floating XYes ❑No e (i) Are Platforms included? Ayes []No If,yes / (n) Number (iii) Length (iv) Width (v),Floating ❑Yes No Note- Roofed areas are calculated�from drnpbne dimensions g (i) Number of slips�proposed E5 �(rr) Nuanber of slips-existing - i Check the proposed type of siting- ,❑ Land cut and access,channel ❑Open water, dredging forbasin and /or channel Open water, no dredging required ❑Other, please describe k Typical boat length m iO ill the facility have tie pilings? Yes ❑No V (n) If yes number of tie pilings? b (r) Will the Wlitylbe operiJo the general public? ❑Yes No d (i) Are Finger Piers included? Xyes ❑No If yes (n) Number (in) Length (iv) Width (v) Floating XYes ❑No f (i) Are Boatlifts included? ❑Yes No If yes (n) Number (iii) Length (iv)`Width li Check all the types of services tolbe provided ❑ Full service, including - travel lift and /or rail, repair or maintenance service ❑ Dockage, fuel, and manne,supplies Dockage ("wet slips ") only, number of slips ❑ Dry storage, number of boats ❑ Boat ramp(s), number of boat ramps ❑i Other, please describe Describe the,typical boats to be served (e g , open runabout, charter boats „sail boats, mixed types) ��it I (i) Will the fa slit be open'to the general public? - Dyes to �° RECEIVED DCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014, t 0 ;rte Form ®CM MP-4 (Striectures, Paige 2 of 4) y _ a Check,each of the following sanitary facilities that vnlL'be included m the 15 ,each ❑ Office Toilets ❑ Toilets for patrons, Number Location - ----- ------------- - - - - -- -- - - - - -- - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - ❑ Showers ❑ Boatholding tank pumpout, Give type and location b Describe treatment type and disposal location for all sanitary wastewater C Describe the disposal of solid waste, fish,offal and trash i' d How will'overboard discharge of sewage from boats be controlled? t-i- I A- e (i) Give,the,location and number of "'No Sewage Discharge" signs proposed (u) Give the location and,number of " Pumpout Available "±signs proposed 1 f Describe the special design, if, applicable, for containing industrial type pollutants, such as paint, sand blasting`waste, and petroleum, products , g Where will residue from,vessel maintenance be disposed of? h_ Give the number of channel markers and "No Wake" signsiproposed�f 1 i Give the locate n of fuel!handling facdities,,and describe the safety measuresrplanried to protect °area water quality q What wdl,be he manna policy on,overmght and live- aboard dockage? N IA- k- Describe design measures that promote boat basin flushing? /A I If this olect is an expansion of an existing marina, what types of services are,currently provided? X Z� r m Is them m dockingrfacility proposed within a primary, or secondary+nursery area? ❑Yes T o 282 - 808 - 2808:: 1- 888- 4RCOAST, :: www.nccoastaimanaaement.net Ri=CENED U,C.M 1,111AMON, G ON, 'NC JUN 2 b revised: 12/27106 Form DCM MP- 4',(Structures, Page 3 �of 4) r n Is the marina /docking4acdity proposed within or adjacent to any shellfish harvesting area? ❑Yes ❑No o Is'the marina /docking facility proposed within or adjacent to coastal wetlands /marsh ,(CW), submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), shell bottom (SB), or other wetlands (WL)? df any'6oxes are checked;�provide the number of square feet affected ❑CW ❑SAV ❑SB OWL ❑None p Is the proposed marina/docking °facility located within or within closefproximity to any shellfish leases? ❑Yes ❑No If yes, give the name and address of the leaseholder(s), and give the,proximity,to the lease a (Q Isthe boathouse structure(s) ❑Commercial ❑Public/Government ❑Private /Community (n) Number (m) Length (iv) Width Note Roofed,areas are calculated from dnpline dimensions _a (i) Number (n) Length (ni) Width a Length c Maximum distance beyond NHW, NWL or wetlands a Is theistructure(s) ❑Commercial ❑PublictGovernment ❑Private / Community C Distance to be placed beyond, shoreline Note This should be measured from marsh edge, if present e Arc of the swing b Average, distance from NHW, NWC, or' wetlands b Number d Description of buoy (color, inscription, size, anchor, etc) DCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 t ' Form DC5W PAP -4 (Structures, Page 4 of 4) a Proximity of structure(s) to adjacent riparian property lines b Proximity of structure(s) to adjacent docking facilities '., % Note For buoy or mooring piling, use arc of swing including length of vessel c Width of water body d Water depth at waterward end,of structure, at NLW or NWL -- a e (r) Will navigational aids be required as a result of the project? ❑Yes Po ❑NA (n) If yes, ex /plain what type and how they will be implemented a Give complete description Co,r.$)-e (T-� 5 S1i 04N iiry Fnc 1 &-SA y RECD EED DCM WILMINGTON, NC JU -N 2 5 2014 a Z i � II c� �J v� o� I C3 N i 1 I I 6 RECEIVED OCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 Z i � II N i 1 I I 6 RECEIVED OCM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014 %` .rsts''�� r � rte`' ���"� _ �` f. � . �". � t � '�'' _..'�fr"•c'�ys �"�` .�" - _��-� �� -.h,+. ���� --' s bf7',��'r/' rxn r$.." +F`.„•4_ 6�' ;a:.' -trr °a'. v R�'� �. h J a - 1 �s�r ' ass i..•. �5' 'ire YX �} NKOMO ON Ali y Will _ - Yr t.+:cr E* s'.�{�'! a'b • , Wk any 4 OVA 41. ± V0 AN _ sr n' a ;e i � s s , z5 RECEIVED DOM WILMINGTON, NC JUN 2 5 2014