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AGENDA ITEM V <br /> GOFORTH PROPERVES <br /> E40X W, <br /> CHIP= HOL M C 2751, <br /> July 18, jp-� <br /> Vh&W , Chairman <br /> Orange count)- cum Nswicniers <br /> 106 Fast Malgal-01C ROOM ��'12 <br /> Hillsborough, North Cnyolinn 27278 <br /> Re: Sedimentation and Erosion Control at Stoneyidge , <br /> located in Or all gre. Count),, NOTth Carolina <br /> Deny Mr. Whitted: <br /> G001-th Properties, Inc of Chapel Hil 1., Noi Lh Cai olinn has Pa id <br /> the $5,000,00 pona3 ty imposed by )-our Board for <illc ccl non <br /> compliance with the Orange County Erosion Control Oidinr:ncc in <br /> stoncTidge Subdivision. We do believe however that the fine wa� <br /> unjustified and that all the appropriate factual information wa!� <br /> not givon to you at the time you reached this decision. Accm ding] ; , <br /> un arc writing to ask you to reviev this decision in lipht of tQ <br /> addiiionnl infaimation we are heyeb) submittinp: <br /> 1. I.,101C not given notlCe tha'r. thw Orange County <br /> Commissioners were to consider this action, and, <br /> accoldingly, were not given an opportunity to piopaTl� <br /> represent our sloe of the issue. It was only aftcr <br /> the stop work order =5 issued that we Joarned from <br /> Mr. Freeman that he bad written a letter an April 13, <br /> 1979 to us advising us that the Orange Count ; <br /> uould rciiow the alleged noncompliancC oi,, Apr,.`—1 27�, TAP•`9: <br /> The majority of all correspondence coming to up fio- <br /> Mr. Freeman had previously been sent to us Q cel ti;iecl <br /> mail. We learned however that this important let tel , <br /> WittOU on April 13th, was sent through the repulni, <br /> mail . After learning of the stop vorh order , we scm <br /> a representative to Hillsborough to secure a copy of <br /> the April 13th letter ; o)ily then did ve learn of !`s <br /> contents. it is extremely puzzling to us that tV <br /> Majority Of all COTTeSpondence coming from Mi . Freeman <br /> had previously been sent by certified mail and that <br /> this very important letter ;-.,Mich v:as to give I's notice; <br /> of the April 23, 1979 meeting was sent by ordinary mail . <br /> It should funbei be noted that this letter' waF written <br /> an Kiday, before Faster, and it is possible that it <br /> vas lost in the holiday mail . We never received the <br /> April 13th lettex , he called the Cl, S. Post office and <br /> had them put a tracer On the letter, but wave infaimed <br /> by the Post Office that they could not locate the lettei .. <br />