Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
O R A N G E C O U N T Y 306 <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date October t287 <br /> Action e a <br /> Item <br /> SUBJECT: REQUEST TO INITIATE LEGAL ACTION - JEHUE EDWARDS <br /> (ACTION BY October 5, 1987 ) <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S ) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Don Powell or <br /> Complaint/ Inquiry Record Warren Faircloth <br /> Vicinity Map <br /> Letter Dated August 28, 1985 <br /> Letter Dated October 29, 1985 <br /> Letter Dated May 8, 1987 <br /> Letter Dated June 3, 1987 <br /> Letter Dated September 2, 1987 <br /> Zoning Ordinance Provisions <br /> Erosion Control Ordinance Provisions <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS : <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 Ext. 345 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 or <br /> Chapel HiII - 968-4501 Ext. 351 <br /> PURPOSE : Consideration of a request to initiate legal proceedings <br /> against Jehue Edwards of Rt. 4 Box 370, Chapel Hill , in N. C. <br /> The property in violation is on Jo Mac Road in Bingham <br /> Township . It consists of 10 .02 acres, and is zoned Rural <br /> Buffer. <br /> BACKGROUND: The zoning complaint extends back to 1985, and complaints <br /> related to erosion control and use of the property as a <br /> landfill were received in 1987 . Field inspections revealed <br /> derelict mobile homes and the dumping of stumps, soil , <br /> concrete, junk, construction debris, fuel tanks, and some <br /> garbage. A certified letter dated August 28, 1985 and <br /> subsequent letters apprised property owner of violations <br /> and indicated measures required to comply . A notice of <br /> violation of the Erosion Control Ordinance sent May 8, 1987 <br /> included suggested corrective action on the part of the <br /> owner to resolve the violations. <br /> Repeated attempts have been made to resolve the situation by <br /> discussing the situation with Mr. Edwards to persuade him to <br />