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ti O R A N G E C O U N T Y BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 17, 1990 SUBJECT: HOYLE KING ZONING CASE DEPARTMENT: PLANNING ATTACHMENT(S): Notice of Stop Work Order Explanation of Civil Penalties Action Agenda Item # X G PUBLIC HEARING Yes _x —No INFORMATION CONTACT: James Hinkley TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough - 732 -8181 Durham - 688 -7331 Mebane - 227 -2031 Chapel Hill - 967 -9251 PURPOSE: To request the Board of Commissioners to take.action in accordance with Article 23 Violations, Penalties, and Remedies of the Orange County Zoning Ordinance, namely: 1. to subject Mr. Hoyle King to a civil penalty of $100 per day for the continuing violation of the ordinance; and 2. to make written demand for payment upon Mr. King for the violations. BACKGROUND: It has been documented, through regular field inspection and photography, that Mr. Hoyle King has violated the provisions of the zoning ordinance pertaining to the operation of automobile, truck, farm implement, boat, domestic and commercial, junk yards; and repair and storage facilities in Rural Residential Districts. This documentation began on November 20, 1989, as per the instruction of the County Attorney and continues today. On March 15, 1989, upon further recommendation of the County Attorney, a Stop Work Order with an Explanation of Civil Penalties was sent to Mr. King, and his property was posted. He was instructed to have corrected the violation on or before Monday, March 26, 1990. Although major clearing efforts were carried out on his property (lots 6A and 8) which is zoned Rural Residential (R -1), Mr. King has not totally brought the use of his property into compliance. On March 27, there remained on lot 6A, much debris, and on lot 8, two vehicles and debris. The number of vehicles on the lots continue to vary from day -to -day and again increase in number. Vehicles are moved around from lot to lot and even to other people's property across U.S. 70.