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LINDY PENDERGRASS 088 <br /> Sheriff of Orange County Hillsborough, North Carolina, 27278 <br /> Office Phone: Hillsborough 732-2431 <br /> Chapel Hill 942-6300 <br /> Residence Phone: 929-5535 <br /> To: Orange County Planning Department <br /> From: Sheriff Pendergrass <br /> Date: April 2, 1986 <br /> Re: Law Enforcement Services For Heartwood At Blackwood Mountain <br /> For the fiscal year 1985, the Orange County Sheriff's Department responded <br /> to 14,404 calls for service :countywide. County planning population figures <br /> show approximately 45000 persons listed within the County. Based on these <br /> figures the ratio of calls for service- countywide -is .32 per person. Countywide, <br /> the Sheriff's Department served 9,404 civil and criminal papers for a ratio of <br /> .21 papers per persons countywide. <br /> The proposed Heartwood Development is in an an undeveloped area, therefore, <br /> a countywide average must be applied <br /> Figures furnished by Spence- D ckinson, Lynrt Dickinson and John Hartley <br /> indicate 78 new homes to be constructed. Arr <br /> average of- persons will occupy <br /> these new homes: with a. total population of 179 persons. <br /> Based on a countywide average, 179 persons will generate (179x.32 = 57.2) <br /> 57.2 calls for service, using an average of-45 minutes per call for a total <br /> of 42.9 manhours for one year <br /> Based on a countywide average, 179 persons wilt generate (1.79x.21=37.5) <br /> papers served, using an average of 45 minutes .per• paper for a total of 28.1 <br /> manhours per year <br /> 42.9 Manhours for- Calls for Service <br /> 28.1 Manhours for Paper Service <br /> Total Manhours for the Heartwood Subdivision <br /> For One Year. <br /> The addition of this proposed project and the projected 71 manhours will <br /> not by itself, cause a significant impact on the ability of the Orange County <br /> Sheriff's Department to provide service for this area, however, this combined <br /> with other proposed projects in this area, could cause the need for additional <br /> manpower to maintain current lever of service. <br />