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6 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> Office of the County P.O. BOX 8181 <br /> Attorney 200 S. CAMERON STREET <br /> HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278 <br /> Respond To: <br /> Joseph Herrin <br /> 919-245-2316 <br /> Via Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested <br /> Parcel No. <br /> July 22, 2025 <br /> Eno River Mill, LLC <br /> By and through its Registered Agent <br /> The New Eno River Cotton Mill, LLC <br /> 1100 Wake Forest Road, Suite 100 <br /> Raleigh,NC 27604 <br /> Eno River Mill, LLC <br /> Post Office Box 12929 <br /> Raleigh,NC 27605 <br /> Attn: Jocelyn Wells <br /> Re: Land and Property Having the Address of <br /> 437 Dimmocks Mill Road <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27217 <br /> To Whom It May Concern: <br /> As you are aware, in May, 2021, Orange County,NC entered into a lease with <br /> Eno River Mill, LLC, for certain property described above, being commonly referred to <br /> as the "Eno River Mill." A copy of the lease for this property is enclosed. <br /> Based upon recent events occurring this month, namely the arrival of Tropical <br /> Storm Chantal on July 6, 2025, and its aftermath, the leased property is unuseable due to <br /> flood damage that was sustained to the property. The County considers this to be a <br /> casualty loss as is provided in Section 9 of the lease agreement and other terms and <br /> conditions of the lease agreement. Please be advised that due to its current condition, <br /> further payments will be suspended under the lease terms and conditions of the lease until <br /> repairs have been made. <br /> Once repairs have been made, the County is again willing to occupy the space and <br /> resume payments provided it has the opportunity to inspect the property to insure that it is <br /> safe for occupancy, and the space is free from any mold intrusion,which is a priority <br /> concern to the County. When a satisfactory inspection has been done by the County, it <br />