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ORANGE COUNTY 124 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGEND ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO.6-23 MEETING DATE .12/5/83 SUBJECT: EROSION CONTROL ORDINANCE - STAFF IMPACT DEPARTMENT: Planning PUBLIC HEARING: YES X NO ' I ------------ • ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Napagees.Offiee Memalmdum to County Mena er dated 11/29/83 PHONE. NUMBERS: HILLSBOROUGH - 732-8181 HILLSBOROUGH - 732-9361 CHAPEL HILL - 967-9251 MEBANE - 227-2031 DURHAM - 68B-7331 PURPOSE: To consiir impact of adoption of additional erosion control standards in Universit Lake Watershed on existing Erosion Control Staff. NEED: On October 18, 1983, the Board of County CoMmissioners adopted amendments to the Sedirdentation and Erosion Control Ordinance whiCh Would require a higher level of service within University Lake Watershed. The amendments had been proposed py the,Town of Carrboro and requited from a'stUdy of University Lake Watershed: prepared'by that community'S Water Quality Task Fbrcei The amendments Included tadditional, stormwater management practices, buffer requirements adjacent to feeder streams, and more estensive plan approval and permitting requiremebts: IMPACT: Administering the additional,Erosion Control,Standards will require 452 macho rs or the equivalent of 2.57'MOnths, The additional time demands created by the higher level of service required in University Lake Watershed, coupled with a 27% increase 4n inspection activities in other portions of the County,. indicated the nee(“Or one (1) additional irosioe Control Inspector; The half-ye (January-June) personnel cost for this position would be $10,432 and capitl costs for office equipment, surveying eqUipMent and a vehicle would be $34,Q,84 . (SEE ATTACREMENT FOR FURTHER JUSTIFICATION) RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve establishment of the additional position with the $24,516 in funding to come from the contingency fund. Note: Previous encumbrances (community services restitution contribution; Efland Center stove and refrigerator; Employment Security Office rent; Lake Orange Suli-vey; Public Defender Office rent, furnishing and renovations and Ag. Preservation legal drafting) have reduced the Contingency fund to approxi- mately $79,478.