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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSW8010127_Historical File_20110404fith, � NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary April 4, 2011 Mr. Daniel B. Huggins, Manager Skyway Investments, LLC 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 Subject: Name Change / Ownership Change Arthur Howard Site Stormwater Project No. SW8 010127 New Hanover County Dear Mr. Huggins: On March 30, 2011, the Wilmington Regional Office received a request to transfer ownership of the Stormwater Management Permit for the subject project. Staff of the Division of Water Quality have inspected the project, determined that the documentation is in order, and the project is in compliance with the Stormwater permit requirements. As indicated on the Name/Ownership Change form, you have acknowledged receipt of a copy of the permit, which includes the application and supplement forms, a copy of the approved plans and a copy of the required Operation and Maintenance agreement from the previous permittee. By acknowledging receipt of the permit, and by signing the Name/Ownership Transfer form, you have accepted the responsibility for complying with the terms and conditions outlined in this permit. If you need additional copies of the permit, or copies of the approved plans, please contact the Division of Water Quality in the Wilmington Regional Office at the phone number below. Please add the attached Transfer page as the new cover page for the permit. Please be aware that the project's built -upon area and stormwater controls must be built and maintained in compliance with the permit documents and the approved plans. Maintenance of the approved system shall be performed in accordance with the Operation and Maintenance agreement. Any modifications to this project must be submitted to the Division of Water Quality and approved prior to construction. The issuance of this approval does not preclude you from complying with all other applicable statutes, rules, regulations or ordinances, which may have jurisdiction over the proposed activity, and obtaining a permit or approval prior to construction. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to call Angela Hammers or me at (910) 796-7218, Sincerely, Georgette colt Stormwater Supervisor Division of Water Quality GDS\akh: S:\WQS\StormWater\Permits & Projects\2001\010127 HD\2011 04 permit 010127 cc: New Hanover County Engineering Department; WiRO Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 One Phone: 910-796-7215 \ FAX: 910-350-2004 \ Customer Service:1-877-623-6748 NorthCarc ina Internet: www.ntwaterqualiiy.org //� An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer Natu�ffl State Stormwater Management Systems Permit No. SW8 010127 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY STATE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT HIGH DENSITY DEVELOPMENT In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO Daniel R Huggins & Skyway Investments, LLC Arthur Howard Site .Sunnyvale Drive, Wilmington, New Hanover County . . FOR THE operation and maintenance of a wet detention pond in compliance with the provisions of 15A NCAC 2H .1000 (hereafter referred to as the "stormwater rules') and the approved stormwater management plans and specifications and other supporting data as attached and on file with and approved by the Division of Water Quality and considered a part of this permit. This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until March 2, 2015 and shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations: I. DESIGN STANDARDS This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of stormwater described in the application and other supporting data. 2. This stormwater system has been approved for the management of stormwater runoff as described on page 3 of this permit, the Project Data Sheet. The stormwater control Las been designed to handle the runoff from 93,371 square feet of impervious area. 3. Approved plans and specifications for this project are incorporated by reference and are enforceable parts of the permit. 4. The tract will be limited to the amount of built -upon area indicated on page 3 of this permit, and per approved plans. 5. The runoff from all onsite and offsite built -upon area permitted with this project must be directed into the permitted stormwater control system. A74A NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor IDirector Secretary STATE STORMWATER PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM I. CURRENT PERMIT INFORMATION 1. Stormwater Management Permit Number: SW O D i Dl al- 2. Project Name:+�4" 4&JOrce 5s1e- 3. Current Permit Holder's Company Name/Organization: 9'eAer 2cL4is 4. Signing Official's Name: ?e "ycwt5 Title:.i 5. Mailing Address: a F_=a54 lialn. n`51 City: �rir��fi�svil le l�e� �� State: IV C, Zip: a 13LI 00 6. Phone: (cl 10 ) y 4 0 - 9 q a 5 Fax: ( 1 D 7Co - & 16 Co II. PROPOSED PERMITTEE / OWNER / PROJECT / ADDRESS INFORMATION This request is for: (please check all that apply) ❑ Name change of the owner (Please complete Items 1, 2 and 3 below) ❑ ame change of project (Please complete Item 5 below) Change in ownership of the property/company (Please complete Items 1, 2, 3, and 4 below) Mailing address / phone number change. (Please complete Item 4 below) ❑ Other (please explain): 1. Proposed permittee's company name/organization: L L- G 2. Proposed permittee's signing official's name: Vqvij e0 `l 3. Proposed permittee's title: M niA,g-a.e r 4. Mailing Address: (P 014 dad I `fir', City: WVAA;�X State: C_Zip: 2OLI09 Phone: (gl® ) 39S-SQat Fax:(410) HS-P-HRa(R 5. New Project Name to be placed on permit: _IJ� Please check the appropriate box. The proposed permittee listed above is: ❑ HOA or POA (Attach documentation showing that the HOA or POA owns, controls, or has a recorded easement for all areas that contain stormwater system features. Print name of HOA or OA in #1 above and provide name of HOA/POA's authorized representative in #2 above) SZ The property owner ❑ Lessee (Attach a copy of the lease agreement and complete Property Owner Information on page 4) ❑ Purchaser (Attach a copy of the pending sales agreement. Final aIi'r� ill be granted upon receipt of a copy of the recorded deed) El Developer (Complete Property Owner Information on page 4) MAR 3 0 Z011 SSW N/O Change Rev15Feb2011 Page 1 of 4 BY: y.. ill. REQUIRED ITEMS A request'to transfer a permit will not be approved by the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) unless all of the applicable required items listed below are included with the submittal. Failure to provide the listed items may result in processing delays or denial of the transfer. 1. This completed and signed form. This crffficatlon must be completed and signed by both file current permit bolder and the new applicant it this. is a change of ownership. 2. Legal documentation of the property transfer to a new owner. 1 A copy of any recorded deed restrictions, covenants, or easements, if required by the permit. 4. The designer's certification (DWQ Engineer and Designer Certification Forms are available from each DWQ Regional office), if required by the permit and if not already submitted to DWQ. 5. If the proposed permittee is a firm, partnership, association, institution, corporation, limited liability company, or other corporate entity, provide documentation showing the authority of the name ; representative to act on behalf of the proposed permittee. 6. The $40.00 processing fee. If this is an initial transfer from the original permittee the essin fee is not required. Subsequent ownership transfers will require the $40.00 processi e. IV. CURRENT PERMITTEE'S CERTIFICATION Please check one of the following statements and fill out the certification below that statem t: ❑ Check here if the current permittee is only changing hisJher/its name, the project name, orb address, but will retain the permit. I, the currei permittee, hereby notify the DWQ that I am changing my name and/or I am changing my maili address and/or I am changing the name of the permitted project. I further attest that this applic for a name/ownership change is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I underc, that if all required parts of this application are not completed or if all required supporting infdrn and attachments listed above are not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. Check here if current permittee is transferring the property to a new owner and will not retain owners the p mit I, _ �� > �� 4u( S , the current permittee, am submitting this application sfer for a tranof ownership for permit # 5, 3010107 . 1 hereby notify DWQ of the sale or other legal transfer of the stormwater system associated with this permit. I have provided a copy of the most recent permit, the designer's certification for each BMP, any recorded deed restrictions, covenants, or easements, the DWQ approved plans and/or approved as -built plans, the approved - operation and maintenance agreement, past maintenance records, and the most recent DWQ stormwater inspection report to the proposed permittee named in Sections II and V of this form..) further attest that this application for a name/ownership change is accurate and complete to the west of my. knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed or if ell required supporting information and attachments listed above are not included, this application package.will be returned as incomplete. I assign all rights and obligations as permittee to the proposed permittee named in Sections II and V of this form. I understand that this transfer of ownership cannot be approved by the DWQ unless and until the facility is in compliance with the permit. Signature: I 41 day of " Date: 3 �g 20 ( t a Notary Public for the State of Cou n of i; �'1 do hereby eby certify that personally appeared before me this the 20J t , and acknowledge the due execution of the i .. forgoing instrLpent. Witness my hand and official seal, (Notary of Sig f0re 117-15 c ' ,%OYARp -0-o-o- ! IJBL%� V. PROPOSED PERMITTEE CERTIFICATION: (This section must be completed by the Proposed Permittee for all transfers of ownership) ID�W�kn_ , hereby notify the DWQ that I have acquired through sale, lease or legal transfer, the responsibility for operating and maintaining the permitted stormwater management system, and, if applicable, constructing the permitted system. I acknowledge and attest that I have received a copy of: (check all that apply to this permit) [� jhe most recent permit © the designer's certification for each BMP ❑ any recorded deed restrictions, covenants, or easements ❑ the DWQ approved plans and/or approved as -built plans ❑ the approved operation and maintenance agreement I past maintenance records from the previous permittee (where required) 5'DWQ stormwater inspection report showing compliance within 90 days prior to this transfer I have reviewed the permit, approved plans and other documents listed above, and I will comply with the terms and conditions of the permit and approved plans. I acknowledge and agree that I will operate and maintain the system pursuant to the requirements listed in the permit and in the operation and maintenance agreement. I further attest that this application for a name/ownership change is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed or if all required supporting information and attachments listed above are n •ncluded, this a lication package will be returned as incomplete. Signature: Oda Date: © —off l I, CreG[i ri'1 Arri a Notary Public for the State of Ale,4 i Caro kna , County of 15l'Rdcn , do hereby certify that ,Dari!Gt t5. HAQa;ns personally appeared before me this the JD day of kL{/CA , 20 ,and acknowledge the due execution of the forgoing instrument. Witness my hand and official seal, •. •`•"�"�`"""•" 'Notary Sigila-turer s pBL� G ; I C, M alm Expires March 26, 2M3 `ti 9© U4, �:®NCOUH�:•'�' ~ mceae•d Additional copies of the original permit and the approved Operation and ll7ala�ntenance agreement can be obtained from the appropriate Regional Office of the Division of Water Quality. This completed form, including all supporting documents and processing fee (if required), should be sent to the appropriate Regional Office of the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Water Quality, as shown on the attached map. Please note that if the Proposed Permittee listed above is not the property owner, the property owner must complete and sign page 4 of this document. Both the lessee / developer and the property owner will appear on the permit as permittees. _ MAR a 0 2011 gY: SSW N/O Change Rev15Feb2011 Page 3 of 4 VI. PROPERTY OWNER CONTACT INFORMATION AND CERTIFICATION (O If th'e Proposed Permittee listed in Sections I! and V of this form is not the Property Owner, the Property Owner must provide his/her Contact Information below and sign this form: Printed Name: Organization:. Title within the Organization: Street Address: City: Mailing Address: City: Phone: Email: State: Zip: (if different from street address) State: Fax: 23 I certify that I own the property identified in this permit transfer document and have given permission to the Proposed Permittee listed in Sections II and V to develop and/or, lease the property. A copy of the lease agreement or other contract, which indicates the party responsible for the construction and/or operation and maintenance of the stormwater system, has been provided with the submittal. As the legal property owner 1 acknowledge, understand, and agree by my signature below, that I will appear as a permittee along with the lessee/developer and I will therefore share responsibility for compliance with the DWQ Stormwater permit. As the property owner, it is my responsibility to notify DWQ by submitting a completed Name/Ownership Change Form within 30 days of procuring a developer, lessee or purchaser for the property. I understand that failure to operate and maintain the stormwater treatment facility in accordance with the permit is a violation of NC General Statute (NCGS) 143-215.1, and may result in appropriate enforcement action including the assessment of civil penalties of up to $25,000 per day, pursuant to NCGS 143-215.6. Signature of the property owner Date: a Notary Public for the State of County of , do hereby certify that personally appeared before me this the day of , 20 , and acknowledge the due execution of the forgoing instrument. Witness my hand and official seal, Notary Signature (Notary Seal) FJIF ECEED V MAR 3 0 2011 BY: SSW N/O Change Rev15Feb2011 Page 4 of 4 U STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER REVENUE STAMPS: $2,550.00 i200504Imm�om FOR REOISTRRT'ON REGI57ER OF DEEDS REBECCA p, SMITH NEW FWNOVER COI;NTY, NC 2005 JUL 22 03:58:25 PM BKAB79 P099-201 FEE317.00 NC REV STV:$2,560.00 I0H 1201873 GENERAL WARRANTY DEED Tax Map 4 6500-006-014-000 PIN 311512853263000 Mail After Recording To: Skyway Investments, LLC 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 DRAWN BY: CALDER & CALDER, 611 Princess Street, Wilmington, r (Drawn without opinion on title.) Brief Description: TRACT ARTHUR LEE HOWARD LANDS This deed, made and entered into this, the 19th da July , 2005, by and between Peter R. Davis and F Catherine R. Davis, and Robert S. Bridgers, Jr. and wife, Jane Bridgers, the GRANTOR herein; and Skyway Investments, LLC, the GRANTEE herein. W I T N E S S E T H: That the Grantor, for and in the consideration of the sum of One Dollar and other valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has and by these presents, does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the Grantees in fee simple, that real estate located in the County of New Hanover, State of NORTH CAROLINA, more particularly described as follows: Being all of those lands shown on the map entitled Map of Recombination of Tracts 1, 2 & 3, Deed Book 2307 at Page 342 Arthur Lee Howard Lands recorded in Map Book 40 at Page 216 in the New Hanover County Registry, having the Tax Parcel Identification Number R06500-006-014-000, and being the same lands described in the deeds recorded in Book 4220 at Page 476 in said Registry. To have and to hold the aforesaid lot or parcel, together with all privileges and appurtenances thereto, heretofore belonging to the Grantee in fee simple. The Grantor covenants with the Grantee that Grantor is seized of the premises in fee simple, has the right to convey the same in fee simple, that the title is marketable and free and clear of all encumbrances, and that Grantor will warrant and defend the title against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever except for the exceptions hereinafter stated. Title to the property hereinabove described is subject to the following exceptions: The provisions of all applicable zoning and land use ordinances, statutes and regulations; 2005 ad valorem taxes; and all applicable restrictive covenants and utility easements of record. RETURN TO ALLEN, NACDONALD & DAVIS, PLLC 1508 Nilitary Cutoff Rd, Ste 102 Wilmington, NC 28403 In witness whereof, the Grantor(s) have hereunto set their hands and seals this the day and year first above written. jz�"" � - (SEAL) !� s 9� - Lii (SEAL) Peter R. Davis Catherine R. 6avis c (SEAL) (SEAL) Robert S. Bri ers Jr. Janet F. Bridge STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF Hew 1;an0rer I, rdmn R_ Vnrd , a Notary Public of the County and State aforesaid, certify that Peter R. Davis and wife, Catherine R. Davis, and Robert S. Bridgers, Jr. and wife, Janet F. Bridgers personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing instrument. Witness my hand and official stamp or sea!, this the r4rh day of July , 2005. W14, My Commission Expires: 5-18708 e # N R. -q► v� .S z : X40T '; jOV8L1C, REBECCA P. SMITH REGISTER OF DEEDS, NEW HANOVER 216 NORTH SECOND STREET Filed For Registration: Book: Document No.: NC REAL ESTATE EXCISE TAX: Recorder: WILMINGTON, NC 28401 07/2212005 03:58:25 PM RE 4979 Page: 199-201 2005040873 DEED 3 PGS $17.00 $2,550.00 MARVIS ANN STORER State of North Carolina, County of New Hanover The foregoing certificate of LYNN R WARD Notary is certified to be correct. This 22 ND of July 2005 REBECCA P. SMITH, REGISTER OF DEEDS Deputy/AssLstant Register of Deeds ,�«,r.w.�rs�rs►,� YELLOW PROBATE SHEET IS A VITAL PART OF YOUR RECORDED DOCUMENT. PLEASE RETAIN WITH ORIGINAL DOCUMENT AND SUBMIT FOR RE-RECORDING. *2005040873* 2005040873 OPERATING AGREEMENT OF SKYWAY INVESTMENTS, LI�C THIS OPERATING AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") of SKYWAY INVESTMENTS; LLC, (the "Company") a limited liability company organized pursuant to North Carolina Limited Liability Company Act, is executed effective as of the /"day of July, 2005, by and among the Company and the persons executing this Agreement as the initial Members (as defined below). ARTICLE I - DEFINITIONS 1.1 Definitions. The following terms used in this Agreement shall have the following meanings (unless otherwise expressly provided herein}: (a) "Act" means the North Carolina Limited Liability Company Act, as the same may be amended from time to time. (b) "Adjusted Capital Account" means, with respect to a Member, the balance in such Member's Capital Account at the end of the relevant fiscal year, as determined in accordance with Treasury regulation. Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(iv): (c) "Articles ofOrgaiization" means the Articles of Organization ofthe Company filed with the Secretary of State,.as amended or restated from time to time. (d) "Capital Account" means for each Member the account established pursuant to Section 8.2 hereof and maintained in accordance with -the provisions of this Agreement. (e) "Capital Contribution" means any contribution to the capital ofthe Company in cash or property by a Member whenever made and "Capital Unit" shall represent the unit value assigned to each capital contribution which shall be one unit for each $1,000.00 contribution. (f) "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time (and any corresponding provisions of succeeding law). (g) "Distributable Cash" means, -with respect to the Company for a period of time, all funds of the Company on hand or in bapk accounts of the Coip' pang as, in the discretion of the Managers, is available for distribution to the Members 4fter provision has been'made for (i) payment of all operating expenses of the Compaaiy as of such time, (i) provision for payment of all outstanding and unpaid current obligations of the Company as of such.time, and (iii) provision for such reserves as the Managers deem necessary or appropriate ford Company operations. (h) "FiscalY�eaz" means the calendar year, provided that the first Fiscal Year of the Company shall commence on June 21, 2005, and continue through December 31, 2065. a_A VDD MAR 3 0 2011 (i) "Income" means, for each Fiscal Year or 66ther period, each item of income and gain as determined, recognized and classified for federal income tax purposes, provided that any income or gain that is exempt from federal income tax shall be included as if it were an item of taxable income. 0) "Initial Capital Contribution" means the initial contribution to the capital of the Company made by a Member pursuant to Section 8.1(a) of this Agreement. (k) "Loss" means, for each Fiscal' Year or other period, each item of loss or deduction as determined, recognized and classified for federal income tax purposes, increased by (i) expenditures described in Section 705(a)(2)(B) of the Code, (i) expenditures contemplated by Section 709 of the Code (except'for amounts with respect to which anelection is properly made under Section 709(b) of the Code), and (iii) expenditures resulting in a deduction for a loss incurred in connection with the sale or exchange of Company property that is disallowed to the Company under Section 267(a)(1) or'Section 707(b). (1). "Ma'ori "; means, with respect to any referenced group of Managers, a combination of any of such Managers constituting more than fifty percent (501/6) of the number of Managers of such referenced group who are then elected and qualified. (m) "Majority of Interest" means, with respect to any referenced group of Members, a combination of any of such Members who, in the aggregate, own more than fifty percent (50%) of the Membership Interests owned by all of such referenced group of Members- (n) "Manager" means each entity designated as a Manager on Schedule II, hereto, or any other Person that succeeds such Manager in his capacity as Manager or any other Persons who are elected to act as Managers "of the Company as provided herein. "Managers" refers to such Persons as a group. (o) "Member" means each entity designated as a Member of the Company on Schedule I hereto, or any additional Member admitted as a Member of the Company in accordance with ARTICLE X. "Members" refers to such Persons as a group. (p) "Membership InterestItmeans all of a "Member's rights in the Company, including without limitation, the Member's shore of the profits and'losses of the Company, the rights to receive distributions of the Company's assets, any right to vote and.any right to participate in the, management of the Company, as provided in the Act and this Agreement. As to any Member, Membership Interest shall mean the percentage set -forth opposite such Member's name on Schedule I hereto. �— (q) "Net Income" and "Net Loss" means, for each Fiscal Year or other relevant period, (i) the excess of the income for such period over the Loss for such period, or (ii) the excess of the Loss for such period over the Income for such period, respectively; provided, however, that Net Income and Net Loss for a Fiscal Year or other relevant period shall be computed by excluding from such computation any Income specially allocated under Section 8.1. -2- i (r) "Person" means an individual, a trust, an estate, or a domestic corporation, a foreigncorporation, a professional corporation,.a partnership, a limited partnership, a limited liability company, a foreign limited Iiability company,'an unincorporatedassociation, or another'entity. (s) "Secretary of State" means the Secretary of State of North Carolina: (t) "Treasury regulations" means the IncomeTax Regulations and Temporary Regulations promulgated under the Code, as such regulations may be amended from time to time (including corresponding provisions of succeeding regulations). ARTICLE'II - FORMATION OF THE COMPANY 2.1 Formation. The Company was formed with the Secretary of State of the Articles of Organization of the mutual prgmises, covenants and agreements , contained herei consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which.is hereby acla that the rights and obligations of the parties,and the administratic shall be governed by this Agreement, the Articles of Oraanizati, i June 21, 2005, upon the filing ompany. In consideration of the and other good, and valuable wledged, the parties hereto agree and termination of the Company i and the -Act. It 2.2 Name. The business and affairs of the Company shall be conducted under the name SKYWAY INVESTMENTS, LLC. The name of the Company may be changed from time to time by amendment of:the Articles of Organization. The Company may transact business under an assumed name by filing an assumed name certificate in the manner prescribed by applicable law. 2.3 Registered Office and Registered Agent. The Company's registered office shall be 6219 Turtle Hall Drive, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, 28409., and the name of its initial registered agent at such address shall be Daniel B. Huggins. 2.4 Principal Place ofBusiness. The principal place ofbusiness ofthe Company within the State of North Carolina shall be 6219 Turtle Hall Drive, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, 28409. The Company may locate its place(s) of business and registered office at any other place or places as the Managers may from time to time deem necessary or advisable. 2.5 Term. ' Tlie Company shall continue in existence until the close of the Company's business on January1, 2075, as specified in, the Company's Articles of"Organization, unless the Company is earlier dissolved ,aid: its affairs wound up ip. accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or the Act. 2.6 Purposes and Powers. (a) The Company may engage in any lawful business for which limited liability companies may be organized under the Act unless a more limited purpose is stated in the Articles of Organization. (b) The Company shall have any and all powers which are necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes and business of the Company, to the 'extent the same may be legally exercised by limited liability companies under the Act. The Company shall carry out the foregoing activities pursuant to the arrangements set forth in the Articles of Organization and this Agreement. -3- i 2.7 Nature of Members' Interests,. The interests of the Members in the Company shall be personal property for all purposes. Legal title to all Company assets shall be held_ in the name of the Company. Neither any Member nor a successor, representative or assign of such Member, shall have any right, title or interest in or to any Company property or the right to partition any real property owned by the Company. Interests may be evidenced by a certificate of membership interest issued by the Company, in. such form as the Managers may determine. ARTICLE III - RIGHT AND DUTIES OF MANAGERS 3.1 Management. The business and affairs of the Company shall be managed by the Managers. In addition to the powers and authorities expressly conferred by this Agreement upon the Managers, the Managers shall have full and complete authority, power and discretion to manage and control the business of the Company, including but !iot limited to operating company property, leasing the same upon such conditions and terms as the managers deem appropriate to make all decisions regarding those matters and .to peFforrn any and all other acts or activities customary to or incidental to the'management of the Company's 'business, except only as to those' acts and things as to which approval by the Members is expressly required by the Articles of Organizations, this Agreement, the Act or other applicable law. At any time when there is more than one Manager (i) any one Manager may take any action permitted to be taken by the Managers, unless the approval of more than one of the Managers is expressly requited pursuant to this agreement or the Act and (ii) the Managers may elect one or more officers who'may but need not be Members or Managers of the Company, with such titles, duties and compensation as may be designated by the Managers, subject to applicable restrictions specifically provided in this Agreement or contained in the Act. 3.2 Number "and Qualifications. There shall initially be,two (2) Managers of the Company, who may be a Member who executed and filed the Articles of Organization of the Company. The name and consent of the Manager to serve as such shall be evidenced by his execution of this Agreement, or on Schedule II attached hereto and made a part hereof, as amended upon any change of Manger. The number of Managers of the Company may be fixed from time to time by the affirmative vote of a Majority in Interest of all of the Members, but in no instance shall any decrease in the number of Managers have the effect of shortening the term of ariy incumbent Manager. Managers need not be residents of the State of North Carolina or Members of the Company. 3.3 Election and. Term of Office. Managers shall be elected at the annual meeting of the Members (except as provided in Sections 3.5 and 3.6). Each Manager shall hold office until the Manager's successor shall have been elected and qualified, or until the death or dissolution of such Manager, or until his or its resignation or removal from office in the manner provided in this Agreement or in the Act. 3.4 Resignation. Any Manager ofthe Company may resign at any time by giving written notice to all of the Members of the Company. - The resignation of any Manager shall take effect upon receipt of notice thereof or at such later time as shall be specified in such notice, and, unless otherwise specified therein, the acceptance of such resignation shall not be necessary to make it effective. The resignation of either or both of the two persons signing the original Articles of Organization will not dissolve the LLC. -4- 3.5 Removal. At any special meeting of the Ml embers called expressly for that purpose, all or any lesser number of Managers may be removed at any time, either with or without cause, by the affirmative vote of Majority in Interest of all the Mftbers then entitled to•vote at any election of Managers. In case any vacancy sc created shall not rbe filled by the Members at such meeting, such vacancy may be filled by the Managers as provided in Section 3.6. 3.6 Vacancies. Any vacancy occurring for any reason in the Managers of the Company may be filled by the affirmative vote of a Majority of Managers, except for a vacancy occurring in the Managers by reason of an increase in the number of Managers, which shall be filled by an affirmative vote of a Majority in. Interest of all the Members at an annual meeting of Members or at a special meeting of Members called for that purpose. i 3.7 Inspection of Books and Records. AnX Manager shall have the right to examine all books and records of the Company. for `a purpose reasonably related to such Manager's position as a Manager. 3.8 Compensation. The compensation of the Managers of the Company shall be fixed from time to time by an affirmative vote of a Majority of Interest of the Members or by contract approved by an affirmative vote of a Majority in Interest!of the members, and no Manager shall be prevented from receiving such salary by reason of the fact that he is also a Member of the Company. 3.9 Committees of the Managers. The Managers, by resolution, may designate from among the Managers one or more committees, each of which shall be comprised of one or more of the Managers, and may designate one or more of the Managers as alternate members of any committee, who may, subject to any limitations imposed by the Managers, replace absent or disqualified Managers at any meeting of this committee. Any such committee, to the extent provided in such resolution or in this Agreement, shall have and may exercise all of the authority of the Managers, subject to any restrictions contained in this Agreement or Act. 3.10 Call of Funds. The Members recognize that the income produced may be. insufficient to pay all costs. If, in the judgment of all Members, additional funds are required to pay such costs, the additional funds shall be called for by the Manager in proportion to each 1Vlexnber's ownership percentage. As used above, the team "costs" shall include, without limitation:, principal and interest payments on Company loans; costs ofrepair, maintenance, and improvements; insurance premiums; taxes, utilities and any other normal cost of doing�business. With regards to this provision, an automatic call for funds will be allowed by the Manager of the Company if working capitalfunds fall below $10,000 (defined as cash in bank less all cogent obligations due within thirty days). ARTICLE IV - MEETING OF MANAGERS 4.1 Place of Meeting. The Managers of the Company may hold their meetings, both regular and special, at any place within or without the State of North Carolina. MV 4.2 Notice of Meeting. The first meeting ofnewly elected Managers shall be held immediately following the adjournment of the annual meeting ofthe Members. The Managers may otherwise meet at such intervals and at such time and place as they shall schedule. Special meetings.. of the Managers maybe called at any time by no less than one-third of the then serving -Managers for any purpose or purposes. Notice of such special meetings, unless waived by attendance or by written consent to the holdings of the special meeting, shall be given at least five (5) days before the date of such meeting to all Managers not calling the meeting. Notice of such special meeting shall state that it shall be held at the principal place of business of the Company, the date and hour of the special meeting, and its purpose or purposes. Absent the written consent of a Majority of the Managers to .take other.action, the business transacted at such special meeting shall be limited to such purpose or purposes as stated in the notice..' . 4.3 Action by Managers; Quorum; Voting; Action Without Meeting. i (a) A Majority of the Managers'shall be necessary to constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Every ac; or decision done or made by a Majority of the Managers present at a meeting duly held at which a quorum is present shall be regarded as the act of the Company, unless a greater number is required by law or by the Articles of Organization. (b) Managers may participate in any, meeting of the Managers by means of conference telephone or similar communications equipment, provided all persons participating in the meeting can hear one anothgr, and such -participation in a meeting shall constitute presence in person at the meeting. (c) AlI votes required of Managers hereunder may be by voice vote unless a written ballot is requested, which request may be made by any one Manager. (d) Any action which under any provision of the Act or this Agreement is to be taken at a meeting of the Managers may be taken without a meeting by written consent signed by all Managers who would be entitled to vote upon such action at a meeting. Such written consent must be kept with the records of the Company. 4.4 Adjournment. A Majority of the Mangers present may .adjourn any Managers' meeting to meet again at a stated day -and hour or until the time fixed for the next regular meeting of the Managers. ARTICLE V MEMBERS 5.1 Names and Addresses of.Members. The names, addresses and Membership Interests of the Members are as reflected in Schedule I attached hereto and made a part hereof, which Schedule shall be amended by the Company as of the effectivenciss of any transfer or subsequent issuance of any Membership Interest. -6- 5.2 Admission of Members. (a) In the case of a Person acquiring a Membership Interest directly from the Company, the Person shall become a Member with respect to such Membership Interest upon compliance with the requirements of ARTICLE X and making the Capital Contribution specified in Section 8.1. (b) An assignee of a Membership Interest shall become a Member on compliance with requirements of ARTICLE. X. (c) Any Person may become a Member unless such Person lacks legal capacity or is otherwise prohibited from being admitted by appl4'cable law. ARTICLE VI - MEETINGS OF MEN 019RS 6.1 Annual Meetings of Members. An annual meeting of the Members will be held at such time and date at the principal office of the Company or at such other place within or without the State of North Carolina as shall be designated by the Managers from time to time and stated in the notice of the meeting. The purpose of the annual meeting need not be enumerated in the notice of such meeting. 6.2 Special ^Meetings of Members. Special meetings of the Members may. be called by the Managers or by the holders of not less than ten percent (10%) of all the Membership Interests. Business transacted at all special meetings shall be confined to the purpose or purposes stated in the notice. 6.3 Notice of Meetings of Members. Written notice stating the place, day and hour of the meeting and, additionally in the case of special meetings, stating the principal place of business ofthe Company as the location and thepurpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than three (3) noirmore than sixty (60) days before the date of the meeting, to each Member of record entitled to vote at such meeting. 6.4 Record Date. For the purpose of determi�ng members entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of Members or any adjournment. thereof, or Members entitled to receive payment of any distribution, or to make a determination of Members for any other purpose, the date on which notice of the meeting is mailed or the date on which such distribution is declared, as the, case may be, shall be the record date for such determination of Members. When a determination 01 Members entitled to vote at any meeting of Members had been !made as provided in this Section, such determination shall apply to any adjournment thereof. 6.5 Quorum. A Majority in Interest of the Members shall constitute a quorum at all meetings of the Members, except as otherwise provided by law or this Agreement. Once a quorum is present at the meeting of the members, the subsequent withdrawal from the meeting of any Member prior to adjournment or the refusal of any Member to vote shall not affect the presence of a quorum at the meeting. If, however, such quorum shall not be present at the opening of any -7- i meeting of the Members, the members entitled to vote at suchmeeting shall have the power to adjourn the meeting from time to time, without notice other than announcement at the meeting, until the holders of the requisite amount of Membership Interests shall be present or represented. 6.6 Actions by Member Other than for Eletttion of Managers. Except for a matter for which the affirmative vote of the holders of a greater portion of the Membership Interests entitled to vote is required by law, the Articles of Organization or this Agreement, the act of Members shall be the affirmative vote of a Majority in Interest of all the Members represented and voting at the meeting: All actions of the. Members provided fo� herein may be taken by written consent without a meeting. Any such action which may be taken try the Members without a meeting' shall be effective only if the consents are in writing, set forth the action so .taken, and are signed by all Members eligible to vote on such action. Members may participate in any meeting of the Members by means of a conference telephone or similar 'commu$ ications equipment, provided all persons participating in the meeting can hear one another, and su�h participation in a meeting shall constitute presence in person at the meeting. 6.7 Action by Members to Elect Managers. For ;purposes of voting: on the election of Managers, Managers shall be elected at any meeting of the Members at which a quorum is present, by a plurality of the Membership Interests represented and voting at the meeting. 6.8 List of Members Entitled to Vote. The Managers shall make, at least three (3) days before each meeting of Members, a complete list of the Members entitled to vote at such meeting, or any adjournment of such meeting, arranged in alphabetical order, with the address of and the Membership Interests held by each which list, for a period of three (3) days prior to such meeting, shall be kept on file at the registered office of the Company and shall be subject to inspection by any Member at anytime during usual business ours: Such list shall also be produced and kept open at the time and place of the meeting and shall be subject to inspection by any Member during the continuance of the meeting. However, failure to comply with the requirements of this Section shall not affect the validity of any action taken at such meeting. 6.9 Registered Members. The Company shall be entitled to treat the holder of record of any Membership Interest as the holder in fact of such Membership Interest for all purposes, and accordingly shall not be bound to recognize any equitable or other claim to or interest in such Membership Interest on the part of any other person, whether or not it shall have express or other notice of such claim or interest, except as expressly provided by this Agreement or the laws ofNorth Carolina. 6.10 Consent to Operations. Except for those actions previously allocated to the Managers in Article III or elsewhere in this Agreement, all other actions shall require majority approval of the Members, provided, however, the Members expressly authorize the Managers with consent of the Members holding a majority in interest to: (a) Execute on behalf of the Company any, contract of sale, deed, deed of trust, mortgage, note, security .agreement or other conveyance debt or security instrument. -8- (b) Assign, transfer, pledge, compromise or release any of the claims of or debts due the Company. (c) Change the business office, registered office orregistered agent of theCompany. (d) Make or revoke any election available to the Company under the Code. ARTICLE VII - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION OF MANAGERS AND MEMBER$ 7.1 Limitation of Liability- No Manager or Member of the Company shall be liable to the. Company or its Members for mohetary damages for a� act or omission in such person's capacity as a Manager or Member, except as provide in the Act !for (i) acts or omissions which a Manager knew at the time of the. acts or omissions were clearly in conflict with the interests of the Company, (ii) any transaction from which a Manager derived an improper personal benefit, or (iii)' acts or omissions occurring prior;to the date this provision becomes effective'. If the Act is amended to authorize action further eliminating. or limiting the liability of Managers and Members, then the liability of a Manager or Member of the Company shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by the Act as so amended. Any repeal or modification bf this section shall not adversely affect the right or protection of a Manager or Member existing at the time of such repeal or modification. 7.2 Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify the Managers and Members to the fullest extent permitted or required by thei Act, as amended from time to time, including costs of defense including reasonable attorneys fees, and the Company may advance expenses incurred - by the Manager or Member upon the approval. of the Managers and the receipt by the Company of an undertaking by such Manager or Member to reimburse the Commpany unless it shall ultimately be determined that such Manager or Member is entitled to be indemnifiedby the Company against such, expenses. The Company may also indemnify its employees and other representatives or agents up to the fullest extent permitted under the Act- or other applicab101 law; including costs of defense including reasonable attorneys fees, provided>that the indemnification in each such situation is first approved by Members owning a Majority in Interest. 1.3 Other Rights. The indemnification provided by this Agreement shall (i) be deemed exclusive of any other rights to which a person .seeking; indemnification may be entitled under any statute, agreement, vote of Members or disinterested Managers, or otherwise, both as to action in official capacities and. as to action in another capacity while holding such office, (ii) continue as to a person who ceases to be a Manager or Member, (iii) inure to the benefit of the estate, heirs, executors, administrators or other successors of an indeninitee, and (iv) not be deemed to create any rights for the benefit of any other person .or entity. 7.4 Report of Members. The details concerning any action to limit the liability, indemnify or advance expense to a Manager, Member or other, taken by the Company shall be reported in writing .to, the.. Members with or before the notice or waiver of notice. of the next -9= Members' meeting or with or before the next submission to Members of a consent to action without a meeting or, if sooner, separately within ninety (90) days immediately following the date of the action. ARTICLE YIII -CONTRIBUTIONS TO CA PiT r CAPT AL AIN: D .TAL ACCOUNTS; LOANS g•l Capital Contribution; Loans. (a) Upon execution of this Agreement, each �4mber agrees to contribute cash to the Company in tue amount set forth as .the Initial :Capital contribution of such Member on Schedule i, attached hereto. (b) If the Managers determine that the Initial Capital Contributions are insufficient to carry out the purposes of the Company, the Managers may request that the Members make additional contributions to the capital of the Company. If a Majority in Interest of the Members approve such request, then each ofthe Members shall be obligated to make such additional contributions (each an "Additional Capital Contribution") to the Company ratably in accordance with such Members' then existing Membership Interest within the time period approved by the Majority in Interest of the Members. In. the event any Members fails to fulfill any commitment to contribute additional capital (the "Defaulting Member"), the Managers may elect to allow the remaining Members (the "Lending Members") to contribute to the Company; pro rata by Membership. Interest, such Additional Capital Contribution. Any Member who makes a contribution to the Company pursuant to this Article for another Member shall have the option to (i) treat the contribution as additional capital' of.the Company, or (ii) treat the contribution a$ a loan to the defaulting Member, which election shall be made, in " writing, qt the time the contribution is made. If the contributing Member elects to treat his contribution as additional capital, such funds shall be allocated toward the, purchase of additional capital ownership. After such .contributions are made, each Member percentage interest in the profits, losses and cash flow of the Company shall be adjusted and determinedby dividing the aggregate shares of allthe Members i� the Company into the.aggregate shares of each Member. The resulting quotient with respect to e4ch Member shall be the adjusted percentage interest of such Member. Such adjusted percentage interest of each Member shall supersede the percentage interest of such. Member. as set forth in Schedule I. If the contributing Member elects to treat his contribution as a loan to the defaulting Member, the amount advanced by the Member on behalf of the defaulting Member shall be a debt lof the defaulting Member to the contributing Member and shall bear interest at the rate of Central it, Bank prime rate plus two percent (2%) per annum. Thereafter, all, distributions of cash from the Company due to the defaulting Member shall be paid to the Member (or pro rata to each Member) who elected to treat a contribution as a loan, until such time as the principal and interest of the loan, are paid in full. Company. (c) No Member shall be paid interest on any Capital Contribution to the (d) In addition to the loans to the Defaulting Member provided for in Section 8.1(b) above, upon approval of the terns thereof by the Managers, any Member or Members may make a loan to the Company upon commercially reasonable terms. Ifmore than one Member desires to participate in making such loans, the amount which the Company wishes to borrow shall be loaned by the Lending Members in amounts proportionate tQ their relative percentage of Membership Interest. Loans by a Member or Members to the C"pany shall not be considered Capital Contributions. 4 &2 ' Capital Accounts I (a) The. Company shall maintain a separate capital ' account (each a "Capital Account") for each Member pursuant to the principles of this Section 82 and Treasury Regulation Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(iv). The Initial Capital Account of each member shall be the Initial Capital Contribution of such Member. Such Capital Account shall be increased by (i) the amount of the subsequent Capital Contributions of such member to the Company under Section 8.1 and (ii such Member's allocable share of Company Income and Net Income pursuant to Section 9.1. Such Capital Account shall be decreased by (i) the amount of cash distributed to the Member by the Company pursuant to Section 9.2 ' and (ii) such Member's allocable share of Loss and Net Loss pursuant to Section 9.1. r (b) The provisions of this Section 8.2 and other portions of this Agreement relating to the proper maintenance of Capital Accounts are designed to comply with the requirements of Treasury Regulation Section l .704-1(b). The Members intend that such provisions be interpreted and applied in a manner consistent with such Treasury Regulations. The Managers are authorized to modify the manner in which the Capital Accounts are maintained if the Managers determine that such modification (i) is required or prudent to comply with the Treasury Regulations and (ii) is not likely to have a material effect on the amounts distributable to any Member upon the dissolution of the Company. 8.3 Withdrawal or Reduction of Members' Contribution to Capital. (a) No Member shall have the right to withdrai'w all or any part of its Capital Contribution or to receive any return on any.portion of its Capital Contribution, except as may be otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement. Under circumstances involving a return of any Capital Contribution, no Member shall have the right to receive property other than cash. (b) No member shall have priority over any other member, either as to the return of Capital Contributions or as to .Net Income, Net Losses, or distributions; provided that this subsection shall not apply to loans (as -distinguished from Capital Contributions) which a Member has made to the Company. 8.4 Liability of Members. No Member shall be liable for the debts, liabilities or obligations of the Company beyond his or its respective Initial Capital Contribution and any Additional Capital Contribution required of such member pursuant to Section 8.1(b) above. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, no Member shall be required to contribute to the capital of, or to loan any fimds to, the Company. -11- ARTICLE IX - ALLOCATIONS, DISTRIBUTIONS, ELECTIONS AND REPORTS 9.1 Allocations. Subject to the provisos below, for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts and. in determining the rights of the Members among themselves, Net Income, or Net Loss, ifany, for a Fiscal Year or other period, shall be allocated to the Members in rnonortion to their respective Membership Interests after giving effect to all Capital Account adjustments attributable to contributions and distributions of cash and property made during such Fiscal Year; provided, however, notwithstanding the provisions ofthe precedir}g clause ofthis Section 9.1,in the event any Member unexpectedly receives any adjustments, allocations, or distributions'described in Treasury Regulation Sections 1.704.1(b)(2)(ii)(d)(4), 1.40-1(b)(2)(ii)(d)(5), or 1.704- 1(b)(2)(ii)(d)(6) items ofIncome shall be specially allocated to such Member (consisting of a prorata portion of each item of Company Income, including gross income, for such year) in an amount and manner sufficient to eliminate such deficit, if any in such Member's Adjusted Capital Account, as quickly as possible. The foregoing proviso is intended to constitute a "qualified income offset" within the meaning of Section 1.7.04.1(b)(2)(ii)(d) ofthe Treasury Regulations and this proviso shall be interpreted consistently with such Treasury Regulations. 9.2 Distributions. The Managers shall distribute Distributable Cash and other property at such times and in such amounts as they may determine, in their sole discretion. All distributions of Distributable Cash or other property shall be made to the members in proportion to their respective Membership Interests. Except as provided in Section 9.3, all distributions of Distributable Cash and property shall be made at such time as determined by the Managers. 9.3 Limitation Upon Distributions —No distribution shall be declared and,paid if payment of such distribution would cause the Company to violate any limitation on distributions provided in the Act. 9.4 Allocations for Tax Purposes. Except as otherwise provided herein, each item of Income, Net Income or Net Loss of the Company shall be allocated to the Members in the same manner as such allocations are made for book purposes pursuant to Section 9.1. In -the event of a transfer of, or other change in, and interest in the Company during a Fiscal Year, each item of taxable income and loss shall be prorated in accordance with Section 706 of the Code, using any convention permitted by law and selected by the Managers. 9.5 Tax Statics, Elections and Modifications to Allocations. (a) Notwithstanding any provision contained in this Agreement to the contrary, solely for federal income tax purposes, each of the Members hereby recognizes that the Company will be subject to all provisions of Subchapter K of the Code; provided, however, that the filing of all required returns thereunder shall not be construed to extend the purposes of the Company or expand the obligations or liabilities of the Members. (b). The Managers, in their sole discretion, may cause the Company to elect pursuant to Section 754 ofthe Code and the Treasury Regulations to adjust the basis ofthe Company, assets as provided by Section 743 or 734 ofthe Code and the Treasury Regulations thereunder. The MWO Company shall make such elections for Federal income tax purposes as may be determined by Managers, acting in their sole and absolute discretion: (c) The Managers shall prepare and execute any amendments to this -Agreement necessary for the Company to comply with the provisions of Treasury Regulations Sections 1.704- 1(b), 1.704-1(c) and 1.704-2 upon the happening of any of the following events: (i) incurring any as liability which constitutes a "nonrecourse liability" defined in Treasury Regulation Section 1.704- 2(b)(3) or a "partner nonrecourse debt" as defined in Treasury Regulations Section 1.704-2(b)(4); (ii) a constructive termination of the Company pursuant to Code Section 708(b)(1)(B);.or (iii) the contribution or distribution of any property, other than cash, to or by the Company. 9.6 Tax.Matters Partner. The Managers shall designate a Member serving as a Manager, or if there is none or `if none are eligible to act, any Member, as the "tax matters partner" for federal income tax purposes. The tax matters partner is authorized and required to_ represent the Company in connecti on with all examinations of+he Company's affairs by tax authorities, including resulting administrative and judicial proceedings, and to expend Company funds for professional services and costs associated therewith. The tax matters partner shall have the final decision making authority with respect to all Federal income tax matters involving the Company. The Members agree to cooperate with the tax matters partner to conduct such proceedings. Any direct out-of-pocket expense incurred by the tax matters partner -in carrying out his obligations hereunder shall be allocated to and charged to the Company. as an expense of the Company for which the tax matters partner shall be reimbursed. 9.7 Records 'and Reports. At the expense of the -Company, the Managers shall maintain records and accounts of all operations and expenditures of the Company. The Company shall keep at its principal place .of business the records required by the Act to be maintained there. 9•8 Books of, Accounts. . (a) The Company shall maintain the Company's books and records and shall determine all items of Income, Loss, Net Income and Net Loss in accordance with the method of accounting selected by the Managers, consistently applied. All of the records and books of account ofthe Company, in whatever form maintained, shall at all times be maintained at the principal office of the Company and shall be open to the inspection and examination of the Members or their representatives during reasonable business hours. Such right may be exercised through any agent or employee of a Member designated by it or by an attorney or independent certified public accountant designated by such Member. Such Member shall bear all expenses incurred in any examination made on behalf of such Member. (b) All expenses in connection with the keeping of the books and records of the Company and the preparation of audited or unaudited financial statements required to implement the provisions of this Agreement or otherwise needed for the conduct of the Company's business shall be borne by the Company as an ordinary expense of its business: -13- 9.9 Company Tax Returjn and Annual Stat the Company to file a Federal income tax retum and all -other tax Company for each Fiscal Year or part thereof, -'and shall provide during the Fiscal Year orr part thereof, and shall provide to each 1 Fiscal Year"was a Member with an annual.statement,(including Revenue Service Form 1065) indicating such Member's share of - expense and other items relevant. for federal income tax purpose audited or unaudited as required by the Managers. ment. The Managers shall cause returns required to be filed by the, 3 to each person who at, any time erson who at any time during the copy of Schedule K-1 to Internal ze Company's income,'loss, gain, Such annual statement may be 9.10 Bank. Accounts. The bank account or accounts of the Company shall be maintained in the bank approved by the Managers. The turns governing suchaccounts shall be determined by the Managers. and withdrawals from such bank accounts shall only be made by such parties as may be approved by the Managers. ARTICLE X - TRANSFERABILITY OF MEMBERSHIP INTEREST, ADMISSION OF MEMBERS. 10.1 Transferability of Membership Interest. The term "transfer" when used in this Agreement with respect to; a Membership' Interest includes; a sale,. assignment, gift, pledge, exchange or other disposition. A Member shall not at any time Iransfer its Membership Interest except in accordance with the considerations and limitations set out in Section.10.2. Any transferee of a Membership Interest by any means shall have only the rights; powers and privileges set out in Section 10.3 or otherwise provided by law and shall not become Member of the Company except as provided in Section 10.4. 10.2 Restrictions on Transfers of Membership Interests. All or part of a Membership Interest may be transferred only after the Membership Interest has been offered to the Company and to the Members as provided in Section 10.6, and !then only with the prior written approval of a Majority of the Managers, which approval may be granted. or denied in the sole discretion of the Managers. The Managers. shall not so consent unless the proposed transferee shall have furnished the Company with an opinion of counsel, satisfactory in form and substance to such Managers, that neither the offering nor the proposed transfer will violate any federal or applicable state securities law and that neither such offering or proposed transfer will adversely affect the Company from being taxed as a partnership for Federal income tax purposes. 10.3 Rights of .Transferee. Unless and until admitted as a Member of the Company in accordance with Suction 10.4, the transferee of a Membership Interest shall not be entitled to any of the rights, powers, or privileges of a member, except that the transferee shall be entitled to receive the distributions and allocations to which the Member would be entitled but for the transfer of his Membership Interest. { 10.4 Admission of Transferee as Members. ! A transferee of a Membership Interest may be admitted as a Member of the Company up following: on furnishing to the Company all of the -14- (a) The written consent of all the Members. i (b) The acceptance, in a form satisfactory to # Majority of Managers; of all the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and I (c) Payment of such reasonable expenses as the Company may incur in connection with his admission as a Member. 10.5 Admission of New Members. New Members of the Company may only be admitted with the unanimous consent of the Members; upon compliance with all terms specified by the Managers and upon receipt+y the Company of an opinion of counsel, satisfactory' in form and substance to a Majority of the Managers, that neither the offering nor the proposed sale- of the Membership Interest will violate any Federal or applicable state securities law and that neither such offering or sale will adversely affect the Company from being taxed as a partnership for Federal income tax purposes. 10.6 Voluntary Transfer of Membership Interest. (a) Offer of'Membershin Interest, if any Me.nber (referred to as the "Seller") desires to sell or otherwise transfer all or any portion Qf his interest (capital. units) in the Company to any person or entity, said Seller shall give the other Members at least thirty (30) days written notice of his intention to sell or otherwise transfer all or any porti�n ofhis interest in the Company. Such written notice shall include. an offer to sell to Company andj the other Members, in that order, the portion of the Seller's capital interest in the Company which is subject to the notice. (b) Purchase by Company or Members. For thirty (30) days after receipt of such. notice, the Company or the other Members; in that order, shall have the right to elect to liquidate the portion of the Seller's capital interest in the Company which is subject to the required notice and shall exercise such right by written notice to the Seller within' a thirty (30) day period. If the Company does not exercise its right to elect to purchase Seller`s interest in the Company; then during the remaining portion of the notice period the other Members may elect to purchase Seller's interest in the Company_ The purchase price for Seller's interest in the Company shall be equal to the purchase price specified in Article 10.6(f). (c) Lapse or Refusal. if, at the expiration of the required notice period, all of the Seller's interest in the Company which is subject to the required notice has not been purchased by_ the Company, or any other Member, then the Seller may make A bona fide sale or transfer of his interest 'in the Company to a unrelated party. ,Such sale or transfer shall be made only to the person or entity specified in a required notice to all Members, and shall .be made only upon the terms and, conditions and for the. consideration specified in said notice. The 'Seller may not sell or transfer his interest in. the Company to any other person or entity or on term,9 and conditions which are more favorable than those stated in said required notice: However, if the Seller shall fail to make such a sale or transfer, within thirty (3Q) days following the expiratio#� ofthe notice period,`then said Seller's interest in the Company shall a p y .. gain be subject to all the restrictions contained this Article. -15- A Transfer of Capital -Interest in Company at Death. Upon the death of any Member, the estate of the deceased Member shall be required to bier to sell said deceased Member's capital interest in the°Company to the Company, or other membejrs, in that order. Such offer shall be made to the Company, or surviving Members, in that order,' within sixty (60) days after the qualification of the deceased Members personal representative. The Company or surviving Members shall notify thepersonal representative.ofthe deceased Member in writing within the thirty, (30) day period whether they shall purchase the deceased Member's interest in the Company. The purchase price and the tenors and conditions of any sale under this Article are specified in Article 10.6(f). For purposes of this Article, if any Member shall be adjudicated to be incompetent or insane, then such incompetencror insanity'shall be considered to!be the death of said Member and the provisions of this Article shall be applicable. (e) Sale Unon Involuntary Disposition of Interest in Company. In the case of the passage or- disposition of any interest in the Company owned by. any Member (referred to as the "disposing Member") by any voluntary or involuntary manner whatsoever, except by death but including any sale, under judicial order, legal. process, execution, attachment, enforcement of a. pledge, trust, or encumbrance, the person or entity to whom said interest in the Company passes (referred to as the "Seller') must offer to sell said interest to the Company or other Members in that order. For thirty (30 days after the date, the Company & the other Members received actual notice. of the passage or disposition of all or any portion ofthe disposing Merribers interest in the Company, the Company, or the. other Members, in that order, shall have the right to purchase all of the Seller's interest in the Company by written notice to Seller within said thirsty (36) days notice. The purchase price and terms and conditions of any sale under this Article are as set forth in Article I b.6(f). (f) Purchase Price Under Transfers under ArticielO.6.ets2g. The purchase price to be paid for any interest in the Company purchased pursuant to the provisions of Article 10.6 shall be the adjusted value of the Seller's capital interest in the Company and shall be determined as follows: (i) Fair market value of all real estate properties as of date of valuation. The fair market value will be determined by one or more competent MAI appraisers selected by the Company. Such appraiser must be on approved list of appraisers recommended by Central Carolina Bank in Wilmington, North Carolina. (ii) Plus all current assets as of date of valuation. (iii) Less -all liabilities as of date of valuation. (iv) If a Member shall have a'debt balance in either his member capital account or capital adjustment account, the amount of such debit balance shall be considered to be a debt owed by said Member to the Company and shall be considered to be an asset of the Company. . (v) The resulting amount shall be the adjusted value of the Company. -16- (vi) The purchase p price of the Seller's capital interest shall be the adjusted value of the Company divided by the number of'capital units oitstanding and multiplied by the number of capital units owned by the Seller. g. Payment of Purchase Price. The purchase; price shall be paid in full by the purchaser or in three (3) equal annual equal installments which will bear interest at two"(2).points above Central Carolina Bank's pzme interest rate. The first payment is due the first day after the expiration of the thirty (30) day notice period specified in this Article, or within thirty (30) days after receipt of the offer to. sell undevthis Article:. h. Other Credits or Debits of Withdrawing Member. If a deceased member, or a disposing Member shall have advanced money to the Company which the Company has not treated as a contribution to the. capital of the Company, then the amount of such advance shall be paid by the Company to the estate of the deceased member or disposing Member at the time specified for the payment of the purchase price for the Seller's or deceased Membees. stock in the Company. The amount of such advance shall bpi' reduced by any amount owed to the Company by the deceased Member or disposing. Member as'provided in this Article. 10.7 Buy/Sell .option. In the event any Member is. dissatisfied with the conduct of the affairs of the Company or otherwise desires to end his participation in the affairs of the Company and the Company has not exercised its option. to purchase. such Member's shares after such Member has complied with the provisions of Section 10.6, above, such Member may serve notice to such effect upon the other Member and the company_ Such notice sliall state that the Member is not satisfied with the present arrangements of the Company and offers to either sell all of his interest in the Company or to purchase all of the other Member's interest in the Company and shall specify a price for such interest. The terms of such offer shall be cash and include the removal of the selling party's endorsements or other guaranties upon obligations of the Company and the repayment of any loans made by the selling Member to the Company. The party receiving such notice shall have a period of thirty (30) days to treat such notice as an offer to sell such receiving party's interest in the Company and to accept such offer. Upon failure to accept, the receiving party shall be deemed to have agreed to sell his interest in the Company upon the terms and conditions, contained in the notice. The closing of the sale, o f ee interest if the Company sold pursuant to this Section 10.7 shall be held at the principal office of -the Company, at such time asmay be specified in the notice by the purchasing party within forty-five (45) days from the date of delivery of the notice. The terms of the sale shall.be those terms contained in -the notice. i Provided, however, that during anytime which the Company has more than two (2) Members, this Section 10.7 shall not be effective or operable. -17- ARTICLE X! - DISSOLUTION AND 11.1 Withdrawal. Except as otherwise provide shall at any time retire or withdraw from the Company or withdra Account. . Any Member retiring or withdrawing in contraver. indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Company and'all other who is, at the time of such withdraw; in default under this Agreem expenses, judgments, fines, settlLlments ordamages suffered orinci other Members arising out of or resulting from such retirement of 11.2 Dissolution. TION i in this Agreement, no Member w any amount out of his'Capital ion of this Section 11.1 shall Members (other than a Member ,ni) from and against any losses, rred by the Company or any such withdrawal. (a) The. Company shall be dissolved upon the first of the following to .occur: (i) When the period fixed for the�duration of the Company in the Articles of Organization shall expire; (ii) Upon the election to dissolve the Cord any by all of the Members. (iii) Upon the happening of any event of w thdrawal (as defined in the Act) with respect to any Member, unless there is at least one remaining Member and the business of the Company is continued by the written consent of all of the remaining Managers or the written consent of the remaining Members holding a Majority in. Interest within ninety (90) days of the action by or affecting the withdrawing Member; or (iv) The entry of a decree of judicial dissolution or the issuance of a certificate for administrative dissolution udder the Act. (b) Upon dissolution of the Company, the business and affairs of the Company shall terminate and be wound up, and the assets of the Company shall be liquidated under this ARTICLE. (c) Dissolution of the Company shall be effective as of the day on which the event occurs giving rise to, the dissolution, but the Company shall nof terminate until there has been. a winding up of the Company's business and affairs, and the assets of the Company have,been distributed as provided in Section 11.3. i (d) Upon dissolution ofthe Company, the Mrnagcrs may cause any part or. all of the assets of the Company to be .sold in such manner as the Mangers shall determine in an effort to obtain the best prices for such assets; provided, however, that the Managers may distribute assets of the Company in kind to the Members to the. extent practicable.; 11.3 Articles of Dissolution. Upon the dissolution and commencement of the winding up of the Company, th6mManagers shall cause Articles of Dissolution to be executed on behalf of the Company and filed with the Secretary of State, and a Manager or authorized Member -18- ,i shall execute, acknowledge and file any and all other instruments necessary or appropriate to reflect the dissolution of the Company. 11.4 Distribution of Assets Upon Dissolution. In settling accounts after dissolution, -the assets of the Company shall be paid in the follow'ing-order: (a) First, to creditors, in the order of priority as provided by law, except those to Members on account of their Capital Contributions; (b) Second, an amount equal to the then remaining credit balances in the Capital Accounts of the Members shall be distributed to the. Members in proportion to the amount of such balances; and (e) Third, any remainder shall be distributed to the Members of the Company, pro rata, to their respective Membership Interests.. 11.5 Distributions in Kind. If any assets of the: Company are distributed in kind, such assets shall be distributed to the Members entitled thereto a* tenants -in -common in the�same proportions as the Members would have been entitled to cash distributions if such property has been sold for cash and the net proceeds thereof dish ibuted to the Members. In the event that distributions in kind are made to the Members upon dissolution and liquidation of the Company, the Capital Account balances of such Members shall be adjusted to reflect thelMembers' allocable share of gain or loss which would have resulted if the distributed property had been sold at its fair market value. ARTICLE III - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 12.1 Competing Business. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or the Act, neither the Managers nor the Members, nor any of their shareholders, directors, officers, employees, partners, agents, family members or affiliates, shall be prohibited or restricted in any way from investing in or conducting, either directly or indirectly, and may invest in and/or conduct, either directly or indirectly, businesses of any nature whatsoever, including the ownership and operation of a business or properties similar to or in the same geographical area as those held by the Company. Except as otherwise provided in this or the Act, any investment in or conduct or any such businesses by any such person or entity shall not give rise to any claim for an accounting by any member or the Company or any :fight to claim !any, interest therein or the profits' therefrom. i 12.2 Members' Representations. and Agreenients. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement in the contrary, each Member hereby represents and warrants to the Company, the Managers and to each other that (i) the Membership Interest of such Member is acquired for investment purposes only, for the Member's own account, and not with a view to or in -- connection with. any distribution, reoffer, resale or other disposition not in compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations' thereunder (the "1933 Act") and applicable state securities laws, (ii) such Member, alone or together with the Member's representatives, possess such expertise, knowledge and sophistication in financial and business W IPM matters generally, and in the type of transactions in which the Company proposes to engage in particular, that the Member is capable of evaluating the merits and economic risks of acquiring and holding the Membership Interest and the Member is abl&to bear all such economic risks now and in the future, (iii) such Member has had access to all of the information with respect to the Membership Interest acquired by the Member 'under this Agreement that the Member deems necessary to make a complete evaluation thereof and has had the ©pportunity to question the other Members and the Managers (if any) concerning such Membership Interest, (iv) such Member's decision to acquire the Membership Interest for investment has been based solely upon the evaluation made by the Member, (v) such Member is aware that thel,Membermust bear the economic risk of an investment in the Company for the 1933 Ac't or under the: securities Laws of various states and, therefore, cannot be resold unless such Membership interests are subsequently registered under the 1933 Act and applicable. state securities laws or an exemption from registration is available, (vi) such Member is aware that only the Company can take action -to register Membership` Interests and the Company is under no such obligation and does riot propose to .attempt to do so, (vii) such Member is aware that this Agreement provides for restrictions on -the ability of Member to sell. transfer, assign,.mortgage; hypothecate or otherwise encumber the' Member's IVMembership Interest, (viii) such Member agrees that the Memberrwill-truthfully and comOetely answer all questions, and make and perform all covenants, that the Company or the Managers may, contemporaneously or hereafter, ask or demand for the purpose of. establishing compliance with the 1993 .Act and applicable state securities laws, and (ix) if the Member is an organization, that it is duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of its state of organization and that -it has full organizational. power and authority to execute and agree to this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder. 12.3 Notice. (a) All notices, demands or requests provided for or permitted to be given pursuant to this Agreement must be in writing. (b) All notices, demands and requests to be sent to any Manager or Member pursuant to this Agreement shall be deemed to have been properly given or served if addressed to such person at the address as it appears on the Company records and (i) personally delivered, (ii) deposited for next day delivery by Federal Express, or other similar overnight courier services iii deposited in the. United States. mail, prepaid and registered or certified with return receipt requested or (iv) transmitted via telecopier nr other similar devise to the attention of such person with receipt acknowledged. (c) All notices, demands and requests so given shall be deemed received, (i) when actually received, if personally delivered, deposited for next day delivery with an overnight courier or telecopied, or (ii) as indicated upon the return receipt if deposited in the United States mail. (d) The Managers and Members shall have the right from time to time, and at any time during the term of this Agrpement, to change their respective addresses by delivering to the other parties written notice of such change in the manner prescribed in 12.3(b). -20- 60 (e) All distributions to any Member shall be made at the address at which notices are sent unless otherwise specified in writing by any such Member. 12A No Ach't!n. No Member shall have anyj right to maintain any action for partition with respect to the property of the Company. 12.5 Amendments. This Agreement as well as the Articles of Organization may only be amended or modified by a writing executed and delivered by each of the Members. 12.6 Power of Attorney. (a). Each Member hereby makes, constitutes ad appointseach elected Manager as may be serving from time to time, severally, with full power of substitution, as the Member's true and lawfulattorney-in-fact, for such Member and in.such Memb�es name, place and stead and for the Member's use and benefit to sign and acknowledge, file and record, any amendments hereto among the Members and for the -further purpose. of executing andl filing on behalf of each Member, any documents necessary to constitute the: continuation of t�e Company, the admission or withdrawal of a. Member, the qualification of the Company in a foreign jurisdiction (or amendment to such qualification), the admission of substitute Members or the dissolution or termination of the Company, provided such continuation, admission withdrawal,; qualification, or dissolution and termination are in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. (b) The foregoing power of attorney is a special power of attorney coupled with an interest, is irrevocable and shall survive the death or legal incapacity of each Member. It may be exercised by any one of said attorneys by listing all of the Members executing any instrument over the signature of the attorney -in -fact acting for all of them. The power of attorney shall survive the delivery of an assignment by a Member of the whole or any portion of his Membership Interest. In those cases in which the assignee of, or the successor to, a Member owning. Membership Interest has been approved by the Members for admission to the Company as a substitute Member, the power. of attorney shall survive for the sole purpose of enabling the Managers to execute, acknowledge and file any instrument necessary to ,effect such substitution. (c) . This power of attorney shall not be affected by the subsequent incapacity or mental incompetence of any Member. 12.7 Governing Law; Arbitration. This Agreement is made in New Hanover County, North Carolina, . and the rights and obligations of the Members hereunder shall be interpreted, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws otthe Mate ofNorth. Carolina. Any. dispute arising out of or in conngction with this Agreement or the breach thereof shall be decided by arbitration to be conducted in Wilmington, North Carolina, in accordance with the then prevailing commercial arbitration rules ofthe American Arbitration Association, and judgment thereofmay be entered: in. any court having jurisdiction thereof, -21- 12.8 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including all schedules to this Agreement, as amended from time to time in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, contains the entire agreement among the parties 'relative to the subject matters hereof, and all. prior negotiations, agreements or understandings, whether oral or written, are merged herein and superseded hereby. 12.9 Waiver. No consent or waiver, express or implied, by any Member to or for any breach or default by ;any other Member in the performance bl� such other Member of his or its obligations -under this Agreement shall be deemed or construed to be a consent or waiver to any other breach or default in the performance by such other Member of the same or of any other obligations of such other Member under this Agreement. Failure on the part o any Member to complain of any act or failure to act of any of the other Members or to declare any of the other Members in default, . regardless of how long such failure continues, shall not constitute a waiver by such Member of his or its rights. j 12.14 Severability. If any provision of this Agreementjor the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be invalid or unenforceable to any extent, the. remainder of this Agreement and the application of such provisions to other persons or circumstances shall not be, affected thereby, and the intent of this Agreement shall be enforced to the greatest extent permitted by law. 12.11 Binding Agreement. Subject to the restriction on transferability set forth in this Agreement, the Agreement shall inure to the.. benefit of and be binding upon the undersigned Members and their respective legal representatives, successors and assigns. 12.12 Tense and Gender. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the singular shall include the plural and vice versa. Whenever the masculine, feminine or neuter gender is used inappropriately in this Agreement, this Agreement shall be read as if the appropriate gender were used. 12.13 Captions. Captions are included solely for convepience of reference and if there is any conflict between captions and the text of this Agreement, the text shall control. 12.14 Benefits of Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement expressed or implied, is intended or shall be construed to give to any creditor of the Company or a-l:y creditor of any Member or any other person or entity whatsoever, other than the Members and the; Company, any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in respect of thisAgreement or any covenant, condition or provisions herein contained, and such provisions are and shall be held to be for the solc and executive benefit of the Members and the Company. 12.15 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed'in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original for all purposes and all of which when. taken together shall constitute a single counterpart instrument. Executed signature pages to any counterpart instrument may be detached and affixed to a single counterpart, which single counterpart with multiple executed signature pages affixed thereto constitutes the original counterpart instrument. All of these -22- counterpart pages_ shall be read as though one and they shall have the same force and effect as if all of the parties had executed a single signature page. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being the initial Managers and. all of the Members of the Company, have caused this Agreement to be duly adopted by the Company as of the -Lf day of July, 2005, and do hereby:assume and agree to be bound by and to perform all of the terms and provisions set forth in this Agreement: �.Betty t _gIns o Herbert . • 1Jr. P. • A —23_ SCHEDULE I i NAME & ADDRESS INITIAL CAPITAL INITIAL CAPITAL MEMBERSHIP OII1l1lERB CONTRIBUTION IJNITS INTEREST Daniel B. Huggins $1,000.00 1 25% 6219 Turtle.Hall Drive Wilmington NC 28409 i Betty W. Huggins . $1,000.00 1 25% 6219 Turtle Hall Drive. Wilmington, NC 28409 Herbert E. Walton, Jr. $1,000.00 ] 25% 3602 Owencroft Court. Wilmington, NC 29409 Elaine P. Walton $1,000.00 1 25% 3602 Owencroft Court Wilmington, NC 28409 _ 1. i i i i I I I - • I I I I i ' SCHEDULE Il MANAGER OF THE COMPANY WE ACCEPT THE POSITION AS MANAGER AND AGREE TL ABIDE BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS OPERATING AGREEMENT. DATED .'- July 1 2605. Daniel- 13. Huggins Her �ert �EWalton, Jr. Hammers, Angela From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 9:42 AM To: 'Peter Davis' Subject: RE: Transfer document Attachments: sw8 010127 arthur howard site.tif Mr. Davis, Please find the letter acknowledging transfer of ownership of the Arthur Howard Site (SW8 010127) to Skyway Investments, LLC. Let me know if you have any questions. Sincerely, Angel Hammers -----Original Message ----- From: Peter Davis jmailto:Peterflyj@AOL.comi Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 1:44 PM To: Hammers, Angela Subject: Transfer document Angela, If possible, please email a copy of the final signed paper transferring the Sunnyvale pond to Skyway Investments or Dan Huggins from me. Peter Davis 470-9925 NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary February 23, 2011 Mr. Peter Davis, Owner 5613 Greenville Loop Road Wilmington, NC 28409 Subject: Permit Extension, Session Laws 2009-406 and 2010-177 Stormwater Permit #SW8 010127 High Density — Author Howard Site New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: On August 5, 2009, the Governor signed Session Law 2009-406. This law impacts any development approval issued by the Division of Water Quality under Article 21 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes, which is current and valid at any point between January 1, 2008, and December 31, 2010. The law extends the effective period of any stormwater permit that is set to expire during this time frame to three (3) years from its current expiration date. On August 2, 2010, the Governor signed Session Law 2010- 177 which grants an extra year for a total of four (4) years extension. Accordingly, Stormwater Permit # SW8 010127, which was set to expire on March 2, 2011, is now in effect until March 2, 2015. Please resubmit the renewal application and fee at least 180 days prior to March 2, 2015, which would be October 2, 2014. A copy of the Renewal Application can be obtained from the following website: http://port4i.ncdenr.org/web/wq/Ws/su/statesw/forms—docs. If you have any questions, please contact the Division of Water Quality in the Wilmington Regional Office at 910-796-7215. Sincerely, Georgette Scott Stormwater Supervisor Division of Water Quality S:\WQS\STORMWATER 2011 02 permit ext 010127 cc: Wilmington Regional Office Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 ATOne Phone: 910-796-7215 f FAX: 910350-2004l Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 � y ortb Ca of i lea Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org �fl�'�lt�f�'�l,� An Equal Opportunity 1 Aifin-m-a A! Jon Employer C200907901167 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT NAME OF LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY: Skyway Investments, LLC SECRETARY OF STATE L.L.C. ID NUMBER: 0788479 NATURE OF BUSINESS: Property Rental REGISTERED AGENT: Huggins, Daniel B. REGISTERED OFFICE MAILING ADDRESS: 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 SOSID: 0788479 Date Filed: 3/20/2009 9:11:00 AM Elaine F. Marshall North Carolina Secretary of State C200907901167 STAIR Or' iNCORPORA11ON': NC REGISTERED OFFICE STREET ADDRESS: 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 New Hanover County SIGNATURE OF THE NEW REGISTERED AGENT: SIGNATURE CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT PRINCIPAL OFFICE TELEPHCLNE NUMBER: (910) 395-0608 PRINCIPAL OFFICE MAILING ADDRESS: 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 PRINCIPAL OFFICE STREET ADDRESS: 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 MANAGERS/MF.MBER.S/OR.(IANIZERS: Name: Betty W. Huggins Title: Manager Address: 6219 Turtle Hall Drive Wilmington, NC 28409 Name: Herbert E Walton, Jr Title: Manager Address: 3602 Owencroft Ct Wilmington, NC 28409 Walton Name: Elaine A Walton Walton Title: Manager Address: 3602 Osvencrofi Ct Wilmington, NC 28409 CERTIF ATION OF ANNUAL REPORT MUST BE COMPLETED BY ALL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES FORM MUS BE SIGNED BY A ffE2EMBER. DATE TYPE OR PRINT NAME TYPE OR PRINT TITLE ANNUAL REPORT FEE: $200 MAIL TO: Secretary of State • Corporations Division - Post Office Box 29525 - Raleigh, NC 27626-0525 Compliance Inspection Report Permit: SW8010127 Effective: 02/23/11 Expiration: 03/02/15 Owner: Peter Davis Project: Arthur Howard Site County: New Hanover Region: Wilmington Contact Person: Peter Davis Title: Phone: 910-262-9925 Directions to Project: Type of Project: State Stormwater - HD - Detention Pond Drain Areas: On -Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Inspection Date: 04/0412011 Entry Time: 09:45 AM Primary Inspector: Angela K Hammers Secondary Inspector(s): Reason for Inspection: Other Permit Inspection Type: State Stormwater Facility Status: IN Compliant 0 Not Compliant Question Areas: State Stormwater (See attachment summary) Exit Time: 10:15 AM Phone: 919-796-7215 Ext.7317 Inspection Type: Transfer Renewal Page: 1 Permit: SW8010127 Owner -Project: Peter Davis Inspection Date: 04/04/2011 Inspection Type: Transfer Renewal Reason for Visit: Other Inspection Summary: Observations based on field inspection dated January 4, 2011 and a file review of the documentation required to process a transfer of ownership finds this permit ir, compliance with permit conditions. File Review Yes No NA NE Is the permit active? ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Signed copy of the Engineer's certification is in the file? Signed copy of the Operation & Maintenance Agreement's in the file? Copy of the recorded deed restrictions is in the file? Comment: Page: 2 Hammers, Angela From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 8:55 AM To: Peterfly@AOL.com Cc: Scott, Georgette Subject: Arthur Howard Site, SW8 010127 Attachments: 010127 ext.tif Mr. Davis, The letter you had sent to Ms. Scott was forwarded to me regarding the request extend the permit and to change ownership of the Arthur Howard Site stormwater permit. I first wanted to send my appreciation for your cooperation in bringing this project into compliance. In your letter, you had requested an extension of the expiration date of the permit. A permit extension letter was written on Feb. 23, 2011 and mailed to the 5613 Greenville Loop Rd, Wilmington address, so it may have just crossed in the mail. This letter stated under the permit extension session law, the expiration date for SW8 010127 is now March 2, 2015.1 have attached a copy of this letter for your convenience. The second matter you mentioned in your letter was an attempt to transfer the ownership of the permit. Please use the website listed below to download the transfer of ownership form for state stormwater permits. Please review the document and submit it signed by yourself and the new owner along with any supporting documents required to complete the request and get the permit transferred. http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/wg/ws/su/statesw/forms docs#tab-3 Again, thank you and if you have any further questions, please let me know. Sincerely, AK,Oel Ffamvu.ers Environmental Specialist NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Ext. Wilmington, NC 28405 Office: 910.796.7215 Fax: 910.350.2004 E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environment and Natural Resources WIRO Regional Office FILE ACCESS RECORD SECTION SWP DATE/TIME NAME ,0711 ir'a..J ,D%�� 5 REPRESENTING Guidelines for Access: The staff of the Regional Office is dedicated to making public rein our custody readily available to the public for review and copying. We also have the responsibility to the public .to safeguard these records and to carry out our day-to-day program obligations. Please read carefully the following before signing the form. 1. Due to the large public demand for file access, we request that you call at least a day in advance to schedule an appointment for file review so you can be accommodated. Appointments are scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 D m Viewing time ends at 4.45 p.m. Anyone arriving without an appointment may view the files to the extent that time and staff supervision are available. 2. You must specify files you want to review by facility name or.incident number, as appropriate. The number of files that You may review at one appointment will be limited to five. 3. You may make copies of a file when the copier is -not in use by the staff and if time permits. There is no charge for 25 or less copies • cost Per copy after the initial 25 is 2.5 per copy. Payment is to be made by check, money order, or cash in the administrative offices. 4.. Files must be kept in the order you received them. Files may not be taken from the office. No briefcases, large totes, etc. are permitted in the file review area To remove, alter, deface, mutilate, or destroy material in public files is a misdemeanor for which you can be fined up to $500.00. 5. In accordance with GS 25-3-512, a $25.00 processing fee will be charged and collected for checks on which payment has been refused. 6. The customer must present a photo ID, sign -in, and receive a visitor sticker prior to reviewing files. FACILITY NAME 2. 3. 4. 5. Signature/Name of Firm or Business Date (Please attach business card to form if available) 7 # Copes: M15 Amt. Pd: COUNTY Time In Time Out Peter Davis l j� �T 2 Raleigh Street �� Wrightsville Beach, NC �� 28480 rJ February 18, 2011 M. Georgette Scott, Stormwater Supervisor Mr. David Cox NCDENR 127 Cardinal Drive Extension Wilmington, NC 28405 RE: Permit # SW8 010127 Dear Ms. Scott & Mr. Cox: We are attempting to get this permit in the name of the owner who purchased it from us in 2005, signed the "change form" but never submitted it to NCDENR. I cannot begin to describe the agony it has put me through since being contacted by you last fall. As you might recall, I retained Retention Pond Services, and the site has been completed and inspected. The purpose of this letter is to request an extension from the March 2, 2011 permit renewal date to get the permit in the proper property owner's name and complete any and all paperwork. Your consideration would be greatly appreciated. I may be reached at 910-470-9925 or Peterfly@aol.com. With best regards, I am RECEI V P,.ij i FEB 2,2 2011 1 BY: ; Sincerely, Peter Davis - wiz • �l+n e1,Z005 09:52A Tripp 811VIlafertn4 `11^•a�u caa e��f! 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Sullins Governor Director January 5, 2011 Mr. Peter Davis 2 Raleigh Street Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Subject: NOTICE OF INSPECTION Arthur Howard Site Permit No. SW8 010127 New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: Dee Freeman Secretary On January 4, 2011, Angola. Hammers of the Wilmington Regional Office c f the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) inspected the Arthur Howard Site in New Hanover County to determine compliance with Stormwater Management Permit Number SW8 10127 issued on March 2, 2001. DWQ file review and site inspection revealed that the site is compliant -with the terms and conditions of this permit. Please find a copy of the completed form entitled "Compliance Inspection Report" attached to this lettar. Please be advised that you are required to comply with the terms, conditions and limitations of your Stormwater Management Permit under Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2H .1003 and North Carolina General Statute 143-214.7, including operation and maintenance of your permitted stormwater system. If the project has changed name, ownership or mailing address, a formal change of name/ownership form must be submitted to DWQ within 30 calendar days -detailing the change. Please find the transfer of ownership request form at: http:nh2o.enr.state.nc.us/su/documents/NameOwnershil2ChanceForm16Nov2009 pdf Please be advised that violations of your Stormwater Management Permit may be subject to the assessment of civil penalties of. up to $25,000.per day per. violation. If you have any questions -plawm,aantaot the Angela HsmmA-rs at the:Wilmington Regiboal Office,, -telephone nulimber (910)-796- 7215. Sincerely, 4t.t/.. 1§� Angela Hammers Environmental Specialist Enclosure: Compliance Inspection Report GDS\akh: S:IWQSISTORMWATERIINSPECT1010127.jan11 PC: Herbert E. Walton, Jr., 5309 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412 bo�? Georgette Scott; WiRO Files Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 26405 ne Phone: 910-796-72151 FAX 910-350-20041 Custom".7 Customer Service: 7-623-6748 1V oAhCarolina Internet www.ncwaterquallgrorg �at�ra!!� An Equal Opportunity 1 Aiflnnallve Action Employer NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Governor Director January 28, 2011 Mr. Peter Davis 2 Raleigh Street Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Subject: PERMIT RENEWAL REQUEST Stormwater Permit No. SW8 010127 Arthur Howard Site New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: Dee Freeman Secretary The Division of Water Quality issued a Coastal Stormwater Management Permit, Number SW8 010127 to Arthur Howard Site for a High Density project on March 2, 2001. This permit expires on March 2, 2011. Per 15A NCAC 2H.1003(h) (the stormwater rules), applications for permit renewals shall be submitted prior to the expiration of a permit and must be accompanied by a processing fee, which is currently set at $505.00. If this is still an active project please complete and submit the enclosed renewal application prior to March 2, 2011. If this project has not been constructed and a permit is no longer needed, please submit a request to have the permit rescinded. If you have sold the project, or are no longer the permittee, please provide the name, mailing address and phone number of the person or entity that is now responsible for. this permit. Enclosed is a form for change of ownership, which should be completed and submitted if the property has changed hands. Your permit requires that upon completion of construction and prior to operation of the permitted stormwater treatment system, a certification of completion be submitted to the Division from an appropriate designer for the type of system installed. This is to certify that the permitted facility has been installed in accordance with the permit, the approved plans, specifications and supporting documentation. Please include a copy of the certification with your permit renewal request and processing fee. A copy of the certification form is enclosed for your convenience. You should be aware that failure to provide the Designer's Certification and the operation of a stormwater treatment facility without a valid permit, are violations of NC General Statute 143-215.1 and may result in appropriate enforcement action including the assessment of civil penalties of up to $10,000 per day. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact David Cox at 910-796-7318. Sincerely, Georgette Sco , Stormwater Supervisor Surface Water Protection Section Wilmington Regional Office Enclosures GDS/dwc S:\WQS\Stormwater\Renewal\Requests\2001\010127.jan11 cc: Wilmington Regional Office File Wilmington Regional office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 One Phone: 910-796-7215 \ FAX: 910-350-20041 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748 N©fffiCar®tlna Intemet: www.ncwaterquai4.org ;Vaturally An Equal Opportunity \ Affirmative Action Employer KL WDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Governor Director January 5, 2011 Mr. Peter Davis 2 Raleigh Street Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Subject: NOTICE OF INSPECTION Arthur Howard Site Permit No. SW8 010127 New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: Dee Freeman Secretary On January 4, 2011, Angela Hammers of the Wilmington Regional Office of the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) inspected the Arthur Howard Site in New Hanover County to determine compliance with Stormwater Management Permit Number SW8 10127 issued on March 2, 2001. DWQ file review and site inspection revealed that the site is compliant with the terms and conditions of this permit. Please find a copy of the completed form entitled "Compliance Inspection Report" attached to this letter. Please be advised that you are required to comply with the terms, conditions and limitations of your Stormwater Management Permit under Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code 2H .1003 and North Carolina General Statute 143-214.7, including operation and maintenance of your permitted stormwater system. If the project has changed name, ownership or mailing address, a formal change of name/ownership form must be submitted to DWQ within 30 calendar days detailing the change. Please find the transfer of ownership request form at: http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/su/documents/NameOwnershiPChangeForm16Nov2009 pdf Please be advised that violations of your Stormwater Management Permit may be subject to the assessment of civil penalties of up to $25,000 per day per violation. If you have any questions please contact the Angela Hammers at the Wilmington Regional Office, telephone number (910)-796- 7215. Sincerely, AtT` --- Angela Hammers Environmental Specialist Enclosure: Compliance Inspection Report GDS1akh: S:IWQSISTORMWATERIINSPECT1010127.jan11 cc: Herbert E. Walton, Jr., 5309 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412 yV Georgette Scott; WiRO Files Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 One Phone: 910-796-72151 FAX: 910-350-20041 Customer Service:1-877-623-6748 NorthCarolina Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org `����N�/�� An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer L Compliance Inspection Report Permit: SW8010127 Effective: 04/16/04 Expiration: 03/02/11 County: New Hanover Region: Wilmington Contact Person: Peter Davis Title: Directions to Project: Type of Project: State Stormwater - HD - Detention Pond Drain Areas: On -Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Owner: Peter Davis Project: Arthur Howard Site Inspection Date: 01/04/2011 Entry Time: 01:20 PM Exit Time: 01:50 PM Primary Inspector: Angela K Hammers Secondary Inspector(s): Reason for Inspection: Follow-up Permit Inspection Type: State Stormwater Facility Status: ■ Compliant ❑ Not Compliant Question Areas: ■ State Stormwater (See attachment summary) Phone: 910-262-9925 Phone: 919-796-7215 Ext.7317 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Page: 1 Permit: SW8010127 Owner - Project: Peter Davis Inspection Date: 01/04/2011 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit; Follow-up Inspection Summary: This site was found in compliance with permit condition including O&M and a PE for stormwater system received by DWQ on Dec. 15, 2010.Thank you. As ownership has been changed, please submit a signed transfer of ownership request form with original signatures to this office. File Review Yes NO 14A nt Is the permit active? 0000 Signed copy of the Engineer's certification is in the file? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ aigneu copy of the Operation & Maintenance Agreement is in the file? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ Copy of the recorded deed restrictions is in the file? ❑ ❑ ■ ❑ Comment: PE for stormwater system received by DWQ on Dec. 15, 2010. SW Measures Yes No NA NE Are the SW measures constructed as per the approved plans? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ Are the inlets located per the approved plans? ■ ❑ Cl ❑ Are the outlet structures located per the approved plans? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Operation and Maintenance Yes No NA NE Are the SW measures being maintained and operated as per the permit requirements? ■ ❑ ❑ ❑ Are the SW BMP inspection and maintenance records complete and available for review or provided to DWQ ❑ ❑ ❑ upon request? Comment: Page: 2 Compliance Inspection Report Permit: SW8010127 Effective: 04/16/04 Expiration: 03/02/11 County: New Hanover Region: Wilmington Contact Person: Peter Davis Title: Directions to Project: Type of Project: State Stormwater - HD - Detention Pond Drain Areas: On -Site Reprosentative(s): Related Permits: Inspection Date: 0811712010 Entry Time: 10:10 AM Primary Inspector: Angela K Hammers Secondary Inspector(a): Reason for Inspection: Routine Permit Inspection Type: State Stormwater Facility Status: ❑ Compliant ■ Not Compliant Question Areas: E State Stormwater (See attachment summary) Owner: Peter Davis Project: Arthur Howard Site Exit Time: 10:40 AM Phone: 910-262-9925 Phone: 919-796-7215 Ext.7317 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Page: 1 Permit: SW8010127 Owner - Project: Peter Davis Inspection Date: 08/17/2010 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit; Routine Inspection Summary: The following deficiencies were noted during the inspection: 1. A certification of the stormwater system was not found in the file. 2. The pond slopes were severely overgrown. To bring this system into compliance, the following must be completed: 1. Submit a certification of the stormwater system by a PE to this office. 2. Maintain the system according to the signed Wet Detention Basin Operation & Maintenance Agreement. Please note this permit expires on March 2, 2011. File Review Is the permit active? Signed copy of the Engineer's certification is in the file? Signed copy of the Operation & Maintenance Agreement is in the file? Copy of the recorded deed restrictions is in the file? Comment: A certification of the stormwater system from a professional engineer was not found in the file. Operation and Maintenance Are the SW measures being maintained and operated as per the permit requirements? Yes No NA NE ■❑❑❑ 0000 0000 ❑❑■❑ vac Nn NA NF ❑ ■ ❑ ❑ Are the SW BMP inspection and maintenance records complete and available for review or provided to DWQ ❑ ❑ ❑ ■ upon request? Comment: Basin slopes were severly overgrown. Page: 2 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environment and Natural Resources WIRO Regional Office FILE ACCESS RECORD SECTION SWP DATE/TIME NAMEle&V26V/-Z REPRESENTING Ake-` ,,r;V,7 — _24�� Guid ines forAccess: The staff of the Regional Office is dedicated to making public records in our custody readily available to the public for review and copying. We also have the responsibility to the public to safeguard these records and to carry out our day-to-day program obligations. Please read carefully the following before signing the form. 1. Due to the large public demand for file access, we request that you call at least a day in advance to schedule an appointment for file review so .you can be accommodated. Appointments are scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Viewing time ends at 4:45 P.m. Anyone arriving without an appointment may view the files to the extent that time and staff supervision are available. 2. You must specify files you want to review by facility name or incident number, as appropriate. The number of files that you may review at one appointment will be limited to five. 3. You may make copies of a file when the copier is not in use by the staff and if time permits. There is no charge for 25 or less copies • cost per copy after the initial 25 is 2.5 per copy. Payment is to be made by check, money order, or cash in the administrative offices. 4. Files must be kept in the order you received them. Files may not be taken from the office. No briefcases, large totes, etc. are permitted in the file review area To remove, alter, deface, mutilate, or destroy material in public files is a misdemeanor for which you can be fined up to $500.00. 5. In accordance with GS 25-3-512, a $25.00 processing fee will be charged and collected for checks on which payment has been refused. 6. The customer must present a photo ID, sign -in, and receive a visitor sticker prior to reviewing files. FACILITY NAME 2. 3. 4. 5. — --- ature/N a of Firm or Business Date Time In (P ase attach business card to form if available) # Copes: Amt. Pd: COUNTY Time Out Hammers, Angela From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 11:19 AM To: 'abby@retentionponds.com' Cc: 'Peterfly@AOL.com' Subject: FW: Arthur Howard Site (SW8 010127) Attachments: image001.jpg Hey Abby, Can you update me with the status of the vegetation work and PE cert for this site? I haven't seen anything come in regarding this project. Thanks, Angel Hammers From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 3:01 PM To: 'abby@retentionponds.com' Subject: RE: Arthur Howard Site Abigail, Thank you for the written request in reference to the Arthur Howard Site (SW8 010127). The extension to October 15, 2010 with the plan of a 'cut and clean' and PE is acceptable. If you run into items to be repaired following the initial work, just let me know if more time is needed to complete the PE. Georgette Scott received a note from Mr. Peter Davis that she gave to me today stating that he would do all to solve the issues with this site. I will forward the transfer of ownership form (weblink) to him to start that process. As a note, you may want to wear your snake boots out there — I heard about the demise of a copperhead in that area not long ago. Sincerely, Angel Hammers From; Abigail S. Stanley [mailto:abbWretentionponds.com1 Sent., Monday, September 13, 2010 2:10 PM To: Hammers, Angela Cc: edward(dretentionponds.com; peterfl- @aol.com Subject: Arthur Howard Site Angel, To follow up on our phone conversation today, RPS received the NOV for the Arthur Howard Site and have been asked to proceed. However, we will need an extension to be able to complete a cut and clean. After we perform our cut and clean we will have an engineer come out and inspect the pond and let us know if any additional repairs are necessary to certify the pond. RPS proposes to have the initial cut and clean and engineer's inspection completed by October 15, 2010. If there is additional work necessary for the certification we may or may not need another extension. I will keep you informed on our progress. Please let me know if there is a problem with the extending the deadline. Thank you, Abigail Stanley Retention Pond Services, Inc. 451 Landmark Drive Wilmington, NC 28412 910.313.6830 Office 910.237.7290 Mobile 910.313.6870 Fax www.retentionponds.com Hammers, Angela From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 3:01 PM To: 'abby@retentionponds.com' Subject: RE: Arthur Howard Site Attachments: image001.jpg Abigail, Thank you for the written request in reference to the Arthur Howard Site (SW8 010127). The extension to October 15, 2010 with the plan of a 'cut and clean' and PE is acceptable. If you run into items to be repaired following the initial work, just let me know if more time is needed to complete the PE. Georgette Scott received a note from Mr. Peter Davis that she gave to me today stating that he would do all to solve the issues with this site. I will forward the transfer of ownership form (weblink) to him to start that process. As a note, you may want to wear your snake boots out there — I heard about the demise of a copperhead in that area not long ago. Sincerely, Angel Hammers From: Abigail S. Stanley [mailto:abby@retentionponds.com] Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 2:10 PM To: Hammers, Angela Cc: edward@retentionponds.com; peterfly@aol.com Subject: Arthur Howard Site Angel, To follow up on our phone conversation today, RPS received the NOV for the Arthur Howard Site and have been asked to proceed. However, we will need an extension to be able to complete a cut and clean. After we perform our cut and clean we will have an engineer come out and inspect the pond and let us know if any additional repairs are necessary to certify the pond. RPS proposes to have the initial cut and clean and engineer's inspection completed by October 15, 2010. If there is additional work necessary for the certification we may or may not need another extension. I will keep you informed on our progress. Please let me know if there is a problem with the extending the deadline. Thank you, Abigail Stanley Retention Pond Services, Inc. 451 Landmark Drive Wilmington, NC 28412 910.313.6830 Office 910.237.7290 Mobile 910.313.6870 Fax www.retentignponds.com Hammers, Angela From: Hammers, Angela Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 3:08 PM To: 'Peterfly@AOL.com' Cc: Scott, Georgette Subject: Arthur Howard Site (SW8 010127) Dear Mr. Davis, Thank you for your response to Ms. Georgette Scott in regards to the Arthur Howard site stormwater permit. As you mentioned in your note, 2007 was a busy time for all of us, and it is a pleasure to work with you and Mr. Walton to get the stormwater system in compliance and transferred to the correct party. I have heard from a maintenance company that has submitted a plan to take care of the overgrowth and the certification of the pond. In addition, I have listed the weblink for the transfer of ownership form below for your use. httr)://h2o.enr.state. nc. us/su/documents/NameOwnershinChaneeForml6Nov2009. adf Thanks again, and if other questions arise, please don't hesitate to contact me via email or phone at 796-7317. Sincerely, Angel Hammers Environmental Specialist NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Ext. Wilmington, NC 28405 Office: 910.796.7215 Fax: 910.350.2004 E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. Peter Davis 2 Raleigh Street Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Ms. Georgette Scott NCDENR 127 Cardinal Drive Ext. Wilmington, NC 28405 REF: Permit # SW8 010127 Dear Ms. Scott: August 31, 2010 The property known as "Arthur Howard Site' was sold by me in July 2005 to Skywayinvestments, LLG which is awned and operated by Herbert E. Walton, Jr. whose address is 5309 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412. His telephone # is 910-794-8433. Obviously DENR has not been notified, which I regret. Please note the enclosed letter to Ms. Beth Wetherill, dated October 10, 2007 with a copy to Mr. Walton requesting transfer to the new owner. By copy of this letter to him and Mr. Phil `I ripp, I am requesting that the transfer be done ASAP. As busy as all of us were prior to the current depression, I am not surprised that this transfer fell through the ac:racks_" Please send me any forms necessary or advise by email, Peterfly@AOL.com, how to get this done. I apologize for the trouble and will do in my power to solve the problem. Please note the change in address. With best regards, I am cc: Phil Tripp H. E. Walton, Jr. Sincerely, y�o-99a� ■ Complete items 1, 2, and 3. Also complete item 4 if Restricted Delivery is desired. ■ Print your name and address on the reverse so that we can return the card to you. ■ Attach this cans to the back of the mallplece, or on the front if space permits. 1. Article Addressed to: J A. Si re ems! ❑ Agent ❑ Addressee B. Received by (Printed Name) C. 4o gWelivefy D. Is delivery address different from item 1? ❑ Yes If YES, eater delivery address below: 01No 3. Se ioe Type rtifled Mali ❑ Express Mail ❑ Registered ❑ Return Receipt for Merchandise ❑ Insured Mail ❑ C.O.D. 4. Restricted Delivery? (Eitha Fee) ❑ Yes 2. Article Number (rransferfrom service Wen 7008 1140 0002 9561 9630 PS Form. 3811, February 2004 1 Domestic Return Receipt 102595-02-M-1540 porrrestic Maif C ' or delivery inform, r9 .11 u7 Postage $117 Certified Fee � � � p (Endorsement Required) C3Return Receipt Fee Postm, , �tl�lem Restricted Delivery Fee C3 (Endorsement Required) ,- Total Postage & Fees r-q Bent To ���/ C Sfreet, Apt T7o:------- ------ / -----------------jj-----------/y---- orPOBoxNo.�le LJV®Q,Z -Z1---G16!/�vr Ci late IP+4 �f%Si Czir� i -_- UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE First -Class Mail i Postage & Fees Paid USPS Permit No. G-10 • Sender: Please print your name, address, and ZIP+4 in this box • NC DENR - Division of Water Quality Surface Water Protection Section 127 Cardinal Drive Extension Wilmington, NC 28405 EG Certified Mail Provides: ■ A mailing receipt ■ A unique identifier for your mailpiece ■ A record of delivery kept by the Postal Service for two years Important Reminders: ■ Certified Mail may ONLY be combined with First -Class Mails or Priority Mail®. ■ Cerfdied Mail is not available for any class of international mail. in NO valuables, please consider InsureGE dorPROVIDED eg stered Mail. Certified Mail. For in For an additional fee, a Return Receipt may be requested to provide proof of delivery. To obtain Return Receipt service, please complete and attach a Return Receipt (PS Form 3811.) to the article and add applicable postage to cover the fee. Endorse mailpiece Return Receipt Requested". To receive a fee waiver for a duplicate return receipt, a USPS® postmark on your Certified Mail receipt is required. in For an additional fee, delivery may be restricted to the addressee or addressee's authorized agent. Advise the clerk or mark the mailpiece with the endorsement "Restricted Delivery". ■ k a postmark on the Certified Mail receipt is desired, please present the arti- cle at the post office for postmarking. If a postmark on the Certified Mail receipt is not needed, detach and affix label with postage and mail. IMPORTANT- Save this receipt and present it when making an inquiry. PS Form 3800, August 2006 (Reverse) PSN 7530-02-000-9047 AA� IfA NCDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman Governor Director Secretary August 24, 2010 CERTIFIED MAIL #70081140 0002 9561 9630 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Mr. Peter Davis, Owner 5613 Greenville Loop Road. Wilmington, NC 28409 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION, NOV-2010-PC-0980 Permit Condition Violations Stormwater Management Permit No. SW8 010127 Arthur Howard Site New Hanover County Dear Mr. Davis: This letter is to notify you that you are in violation of Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code (NCAC) 2H .1003 for failing to comply with terms, conditions and limitations of a Stormwater Management Permit No. SW8 010127. On August 17, 2010, Angela Hammers of the Wilmington Regional Office performed an inspection to determine the status of compliance with Stormwater Permit SW8 010127. This permit was transferred to you .on April 16, 2004. The permit was originally issued on March 2, 2001 for the project located at Sunnyvale Drive, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. As a result of the site inspection and DWQ file review, the following violations are noted: Failure to Submit.an Enctineer's Certification. Title 15A NCAC 2H .1008 (j) requires that upon completion of construction, the designer for the type of stormwater system installed must certify that the system was inspected during construction, was constructed in substantial conformity with plans and specifications approved by DWQ, and complies with the requirements of this Section. As of the date of this letter, DWQ has not received this certification. 2. Failure to Maintain the Stormwater System. At all times, the permittee shall provide the operation and maintenance necessary to assure the permitted stormwater system functions at optimum efficiency. It was observed that maintenance including removal of woody vegetation and mowing of side slopes was not.being conducted. As stated in the permit, the approved Operation and Maintenance Plan must be followed in its entirety and maintenance must occur at the scheduled intervals, including, but not limited to: • Semi-annual Inspections • Sediment Removal • Mowing and re -vegetating of side slopes Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 ne Phone: 910 796-72151 FAX: 910-350-20041 Customer Service:1-ti77-623-6748 NOCOfthCarolina IntemeCwww.ncwaterqualihr.org yi Y[�L�s�6r An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer y Mr. Peter Davis Arthur Howard Site Stormwater Permit No. SW8 010127 • Immediate repair of eroded areas • Maintenance of the side slopes in accordance with the approved plans and specifications • Debris removal and unclogging of the outlet structure, orifice device and catch basins and piping. Required Response This Office requires that you respond to this letter in writing to the address listed at the bottom of the letterhead within 30 calendar days of receipt of this Notice. Please provide a written "Plan of Action" which outlines the actions you will take to correct the following violation(s) and a time frame for completion of those actions. 1. Submit an engineers' certification of the stormwater system to this Office. 2. Perform all required maintenance to the stormwater system according to the Operation & Maintenance agreement. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Please be advised, these violations and any continuing or future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of up to $25,000.00 per day for each violation pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6A. This office requires that the violations, as detailed above, be abated and properly resolved. Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact either Angela Hammers or myself at (910) 796-7215. Sincerely, Georgette Scott, Stormwater Supervisor Surface Water Protection Section GS\akh: S:\WQS\STORMWATER\NOTICE\010127.aug10 Enclosures: Inspection Report PE Certification form cc: John Hennessy- NPSACOU Phil Tripp, PE (Tripp Engineering) New Hanover County Engineering Department Georgette Scott; Angel Hammers; WiRO Files; DWQ Central Files Page 2 of 2 Peter R. Davis 5613 Greenville Loop Road Wilmington, NC 28409 October 10, 2007 Ms. Beth Wetherill New Hanover County Engineering Dept. 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 160 Wilmington, NC 28403 Dear Ms. Wetherill: I am in receipt of the Sedimentation Inspection Report requesting corrective actions. Robert Bridgers and .I sold the property to Skyway Investments, LL,C, in care of Herbert Earl Walton, Jr., with a mailing address of 5309-3 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC, 28.412, in July 2005. We thought<that you had been notified by the new owners as we -had. none°when we purchased the property from Mr. Howard. By copy of this letter, I am requesting that. Mr. Walton contact your office, change responsible parties, and handle the actions you request. We have found Mr. Walton to be nice to deal with and think you will find the same to.be true. With best regards, I am Sincerely, Cc: Mr. Herbie Walton Ashley Furniture Company 5303-3 Carolina Beach Road Wilmington, NC 28412