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8 <br />systems no matter how big they are. The State gets an opportunity tc <br />review and make recommendations if the size of the system is greater <br />than 3,000gpd. <br />Commissioner Willhoit suggested going ahead with obtaininc <br />legislation that would give the County the ability to regulate those <br />things the County doesn't have the authority to regulate with regard ti <br />discharge systems and to set up a fund as a means of handling failini <br />systems. This would give the County the framework it needs to mov, <br />forward with making land use decisions. <br />In answer to a question from Commissioner Gordon on the statutor; <br />authority for alternative systems, John Link stated that there is n <br />additional legislation needed for the Health Department to address wha <br />is already its responsibility for individual septic systems. Th <br />program as proposed by the Health Board has the legislation t <br />implement. The question has to do with what process the County is goin <br />to use for the design, construction, monitoring and remediation of thes <br />larger alternative systems. Geoffrey Gledhill will provide the Boar <br />with written information on what legislation may be pursued. <br />presentation on alternative systems will be made at the next reaula <br />meeting of the Board as well as additional information on groundwate <br />and suitability of soils.' <br />X. ITEMS FOR DECISION - REGULP.R AGEIDA <br />A. SEARLE FAR-KS - LvENDED PHASING PLAN <br />Planner Emily Cameron presented for consideration cf a=- rrova <br />a revised phasing plan for Searle Farms, a cluster subdivision. Th <br />Preliminary Plan for Searle Farms. was approved by the Board c <br />Commissioners on December 4, 1989. The applicant is reauestin <br />additional time for construction beyond. the December 4, 1990 expiratic <br />date. The property is located on the south side of New Hope Church Roa <br />west of the intersection with I -40 in Chapel Hill Township. <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded } <br />Commissioner Willhoit to approve the extension of time based on tr <br />evidence presented with respect to the findings recuired in Section 1_3 <br />D -2 -e of the Subdivision Regulations. Final Plat approval must <br />obuained before December 4, 1091. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />B. ZONING ENFORCEMENT CASES CIVIL PENP- t-TIES <br />On November 5, 1990, the Board considered ma}_L Sh'TM -twE <br />demand for payment of civil penalties for zoning violations on s: <br />properties. Four property owners -- McDuffie, McMillan, Scurlock, a7 <br />Turner were represented at this meeting and were given an emend( <br />deadline to Thursday, November 29, 1990. The Board decided to ma) <br />written demand for payment of civil penalties to the other two proper- <br />owners -- Garrett and Williams. <br />Enforcement Officer Jim Hinkley requested that the Boa: <br />consider making written demand for payment of civil penalties from Y+: <br />Paul G. Scurlock in the amount of $14,200. mr. . Scurlock has made : <br />effort to come into compliance. With regard to Lori B. and Nath; <br />McDuffie, substantial progress has been made on cleaning up the <br />I <br />e <br />f <br />g <br />n <br />d <br />e <br />d <br />d <br />e <br />y <br />G <br />v <br />.n <br />