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, „0. range county 300 W, Tryon Street Hillsborough N.0 27278 732-8181 7329361 ext. 305 HEALTHDEPARTMENT Chapel Hill line 967-9251 968-4501 —%ri......;..0 Mebane line 227.2032 Durham line 688-7333 688-7331 Carr Mill Mall, Suite 225 100 N. Greensboro Street Carrboro, NC 27510 MEMORANDUM 942-4168 Jerry Robinson. M P A. Director TO: County Commissioners County Manager FROM: Jerry Rolinson DATE: May 17, 1983 RE: Update on Wild Animals As of the 5 :00 pr, May 5th cut off date for application and issuance of a permit to keep a wild artimal(s) , .3 owners had furnished evidence of insurance coverage I and were issued permits . The permits are contingent upon meeting the caging standards (within 120 days) and paying the fees to be adopted by the Commissioners . Those owners were: 1 . Rod Farb Adult Tiger 2. Paul Modrich-Vickers Burdett Serval 3 . Lynn Moredock Jaguar Two other owners had called me prior to 5:00 PM, May 5th to say they were not going to apply fc?r a permit and were going to remove the animals from Orange County. Those owners were: 1. Charles Younger 2 boas and 1 python 2. Tim Green 4 tigers and 6 leopards In accordance with page 10, Section 6, Number 2, Civil Penalty clause of the 'Wild Animal Ordiinance' , I sent them a certified, return receipt letter on i May 6 - - copies of those letters were furnished the Commissioners. Secondly, in accordance wi lh page 11, Section 6, Number 3, Injunctive Relief, (a), I re- ported the two owner' s ordinance violation of failure to apply and receive a permit, in a memo to the Commissioners of May 6 , Mr, Younger was out of town until May 9th and did not receive his letter until that date. He called me on May 9th and reported that the snakes were being removed from Orange County that date . Mr. Greene received his letter on Saturday, May 7th, On May 10th I received a call from Kay Greene . We discussed (a) their needing to furnish me a copy of their insurance coverage, (b) their intent to remove all their wild animals from Orange Count by June 1st, and (c) that their inventory of wild animals as of that date consisted of 2 tigers cubs and 4 adult and 2 cub leopards . On May 16th, I receiyed a call from Kay Greene saying that their insurance documen- tation was available and that their present inventory of wild animals consisted of 2 tiger cubs, t adult and 2 cub leopards . On May 17th I received the Greene 's insurance statement and verified that they had been properly insured since prior to County regulation adoption.