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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT <br />AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT CASE A-3-18 <br />Meeting Date:July 9, 2018 <br />Agenda <br />Item No.A-3-18 <br />SUBJECT: CASE A-3-18: Appeal of a Decision made by the Zoning Officer <br />DEPARTMENT: Planning and Inspections <br />ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Michael D. Harvey, Planner III(919) 245-2597 <br />Craig Benedict, Director (919) 245-2575 <br />PURPOSE:To receive subpoenaed material associated with the review of an appeal <br />application concerning the status of a structure located on a parcel of property, identified <br />utilizing Orange County Parcel Identification Number (PIN) 9729-50-7168, owned by Southeast <br />Property Group LLC (a.k.a. Wild Flora Farm) care off Ms. Kara Brewer. <br />BACKGROUND:At its May 7, 2018 regular meeting the Board of Adjustment issued <br />subpoenas, based on requests submitted by the applicant’s attorney, to the following entities: <br />1. Southeast Property Group, LLC, <br />2. Wild Flora Farms, LLC, <br />3. The Barn of Chapel Hill, LLC, <br />4. Kara Brewer a/k/a Kara M. Brewer, and <br />5. Chris Brewer <br />requesting information submitted/caused to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of <br />Revenue and/or to Orange County regarding alleged eligibility/compliance with the provisions of <br />N.C.G.S. 153-340, 105-164.13E(a), 105-277.3. <br />As a reminder the appeal is related to an October 12, 2017 determination made by staff a <br />structure located on the aforementioned property is classified as a bona fide farm purpose <br />pursuant to the provisions of NCGS 153A-340 (b) (2a) and is not subject to the land use <br />regulations as embodied within the Orange County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). <br />The Board of Adjustment is scheduled to receive subpoenaed materials. <br />The Board of Adjustment is scheduled to continue the hearing at its August 13, 2018 regular <br />meeting <br />57