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f Hides mrd oversight naededfor-ublicram-sires.ARrvrry campsite mi8lu nor ~r <br />any addifiona4,/adliries than an openJieldmopwforesrffear. ZReewep leadonvvuld <br />br required m reserve rRe sire, reed rbe pmk rules, and assume resgonsnb/Elry fm rho <br />acnnns afcampers, <br />b) Overnlghx emrrpmg by thepublic would increase tlu risk ofimpans suvh a.v frre <br />Ra¢a.ds Iona name ono oatmau:m on aajacennanaownera. fTRe adnNory emnmeree <br />members wLo represent area Im~dvwners were most conwrned about this issue.) Grveyr <br />amping would be nmre connolledand rhm Lave fewer POfen(ial impaars (orPereelved <br />impacts) mr the adYm'em mndowrttrs. <br />c) The ruNisary cvmmittee,(lr that vllvwzr{q public nvernigRt camping would Inrvodure <br />too many nddltivnal variables rv a new park with a Im vfuncermintiu (v-y-, Lvel vfuse. <br />er impacts, mana6ament rraudv). ]Ire aovnties aanld rovisl(tNe Wee vfa!(ondnR <br />mdtvidrwi wrrrping after the park becomes more wrabllshed and the rmna8emem issuer <br />have 6cen worked nut. <br />• Cbmmisslouu lawbe: Nomd tha[if Pre[wo wuuties allowed cempivg at the pmk (gmop <br />yr Ivtlivltluvl),weeauld covsltlernv[ vllvwivg campfitts. <br />SrO'a8ree. rhm pmhibitinX Canmhres would sedum slgni/imnQy the threat ffne vn <br />parkpraperN and adjncenrpropertles. TFa cavmies couldProhibir campfsres entirely nr <br />when dry aunditims occur in rhepmk Eno River State Park allows cmnpjires ar its <br />group campsite, but wa at its five individual cam-sires. /ordnn and Fdls Iake allow <br />mnpJires ar fieir individua( puhGc camps¢es, bur RmL Jirrvs during dry per4dx <br />Commissioner Jacobs: Asked staff to gatlsec information on [he potential effects of <br />fishing xntl waling in met nn sensitive plant and animal apecies, each as the rue mussels <br />kvown m exist iv the little River. <br />Smf/hvs comuhedwhhbiplvglsrs' ar the NC Nmura! Ilenmge Prvgwn aml the <br />NCDENR ONision afWmer Qundlry about tNe Pvten(ial lm-acrs on aqu~lc life in the <br />Liv1e Rfver. TLey sold tlmp onerell, mablishing theparkwlll hdp pretea Nre aquatic <br />s-ecies jFom aA+ersa ~ ms assxiatedwtt%Aevelopmwu, pollution and ronA <br />murmaton. TNeY also Bald that Ure anNCi-a[rd levrls frmil use, fiehin8 andwadmg <br />wvuldpose rw adverse effects vn lRe musses and other sexlNVe species. BIVIv8lsts on <br />the park advisory rorrvniuee agreed with that cancluslon. F'ulring could actualty Help <br />with the bolvnce q{aquatic apecies to Me nuts sysmm. <br />• Commissionu Jacobs: Asked aloft fns mace IDformvfion vbwt Ne biking dab rehrenmd <br />m the vdvisory committeereport Dares Ibe club 3vclotle Oravge Covvty residevtsl <br />Ths Durham-Ormrge hfvunrain Bike Organkaliwi (DObH30J Includes 75 mambxrs from <br />Lush coumies. Drs vast jority vfrnembers live within the mwrrs rf Chapel Hill, <br />Carrbgro and the Ciry ofDurhwn. TReirmission is "rv pronwte, 0uild aMmainmin <br />enmmnmenrend RSSOame conservation <br />PO Box 8181 /306-A Revere flpetl <br />NiIISEOrougM1, NC 2Y216 <br />