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ynfor-~n~a-l-jon ~-~l-~em <br />A~'acd,mertks ~roy~ded l~ncler s~'a-~ ~er• <br />ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING & INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT <br />Craig N. Benedict, AICP, Director <br />~ountY °_ ®r <br />Current Planning ~~ +*~ °'~ 306E Revere Road <br />(919) 245-2575 ~_ ~ sz P O Box 8181 <br />(919) 644-3002 (Fax) ~,° Hillsborough, <br />yyww.CO.orange.nc.us 'r°<<h ~p~~`'°4 North Carolina, 27278 <br />€~ '~' <br />f ~ ~ ~, ~- <br />Y _ _ ! y,. <br />1 f rv ~ ~ I ~ ~ a uur.~... ....,t. -. 1 r uunr..~~..,.:.J_ ~... 7' .. • ~ ~ ,~(~".f '' ~.F <br />~f~ ~ iii „ _ ~... ~,.. <br />MEMORANDUM <br />Date: October 10, 2007 <br />To: Laura E. Blackmon, County Manager <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />From: Robert P. Davis, AICP <br />Current Planning Supervisor <br />Re: Citizen Concerns With Churton Grove Planned Development <br />Cc: Craig Benedict; Planning Director <br />Geoffrey E. Gledhill, County Attorney <br />Brian Ferrell, Associate County Attorney <br />Michael Buck; Churton Grove Resident <br />Bryan Hampton, Churton Grove Resident <br />John Michos, Churton Grove Resident <br />Mr. Fredrick J. DeGroff, Churton Grove Resident <br />Mark Schultz, Churton Grove Resident <br />Lee Bowman, Newland Communities Project Manager <br />James Moore, Churton Grove LLC <br />Will Atherton, Churton Grove Homeowners Association <br />Gray Styers, Attorney for Newland Communities <br />Churton Grove resident, Mr. Michael Buck, delivered a letter dated September 10, 2007 <br />to the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") regarding perceived construction <br />deficiencies and alleged zoning violations within the Churton Grove development. Mr: <br />Buck appeared at the September 19, 2007 Board meeting [under non-agenda items] and <br />briefly reiterated his concern with the status of the development. Subsequently, several <br />other Churton Grove residents, including; Mr. Bryan Hampton, Mr. Fredrick J. DeGroff, <br />Mr. John Michos and Mr. Mark Schultz also contacted the Board and Planning Staff to <br />express similar concerns to those expressed in Mr. Buck's September 10th letter. Staff <br />has addressed each specific concern of these residents in the attached "Staff <br />Response." The Staff Response also addresses the concerns raised by the other <br />residents listed herein as they were duplicative of the concerns raised by Mr. Buck. <br />