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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 18, 2001 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. --Q <br /> SUBJECT: Request for Assessment of Civil Penalties —Jeffrey & Sharon Brooks Zoning <br /> Violation <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Tom King,AICP, Planner 11, ext. 2607 <br /> Location Map (pp. 3) <br /> Notice of Zoning Violation (pp. 4-6) TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Second Notice of Zoning Violation (pp. 7-10) Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Notice of Request for Assessment of Civil Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Penalties (pp. 11-13) Durham 688-7331 <br /> Notes from Personal Visit—July 6, 2001 (pp. 14) Mebane 336-227-2031 <br /> Notes from Personal Visit-September 10, 2001 <br /> (pp.15) <br /> Photographs of Violation (pp. 16-17) <br /> Resolution of Assessment of Civil Penalties <br /> (pp. 18-19) <br /> PURPOSE: To consider the approval of the assessment of civil penalties for a <br /> continuing zoning violation pertaining to the storage of 7 (5 as of September 10, 2001) <br /> junked or wrecked motor vehicles on property zoned R-1 (Rural Residential). <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The following events have led to the neccesity to assess civil penalties in relation to this <br /> matter: <br /> • January 2, 2001 —Complaint filed with Planning Department by telephone. <br /> • January 3, 2001 —Site inspection performed by Zoning Officer. Violation verified. <br /> • January 4, 2001 — First Notice of Zoning Violation sent to property owner via certified <br /> mail, return receipt requested (see Attachment#2). Notice received by Sharon <br /> Brooks. <br /> • February 26, 2001 — Complainant telephones and states that no progress has been <br /> made. <br /> • February 28, 2001 - Second site inspection performed. Violation continues to exist. <br />