2016-2020 CRC Meeting Agendas and Minutes

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

NC COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL
Tuesday, November 17th
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1:00     CALL TO ORDER                                                                    Rudi Rudolph

• Roll Call
• Announcements

1:10     Management of Sand Dunes - Overview                                  Braxton Davis
1:30     Guidance Related to Dune Fencing and Access Ways            Heather Coats
1:45     Open Discussion
2:00     Adjourn
NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Wednesday, November 18th
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9:00     Commission Call to Order* **                                                                             Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of September 9, 2020 Meeting Minutes                                             
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                           Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                   Greg “rudi” Rudolph

9:30     Beach Management

• Static Line Exception Reauthorization – Towns of Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Indian Beach & Emerald Isle (CRC-20-25)    Ken Richardson
  • Town of Emerald Isle
  • Town of Indian Beach
  • Town of Pine Knoll Shores
  • Town of Atlantic Beach                         

10:00   Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Proposed Rule Changes for Local Governments and Communities with Approved Beach Management Plans (CRC-20-26)              Mike Lopazanski
• CRC Discussion
• Inlet Hazard Areas – Science Panel Response to Public Comments (CRC-20-33)                             Bill Birkemeier, Chair CRC Science Panel
  • Public Comments Received
• CRC Discussion

11:45   Public Input and Comment (provide comments to Angela.Willis@ncdenr.gov)                 Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00   Lunch
1:00     Action Items

• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7M .0300 Shorefront Access Policies (CRC-20-27)                                       Rachel Love-Adrick
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7J .0403 Development Period/ 7J .0404 Development Period Extension (CRC-20-28)               Daniel Govoni
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7M .0600 & 7H .0208 Floating Structure Policies/Floating Upweller Systems (CRC-20-29)    Mike Lopazanski
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .0306 & 7J .1300 Clarifying Use Of Development Line vs. Static Line Exception by Local Govts & Development Authorized Seaward of the Development Line (CRC-20-30)                                                                                           Ken Richardson

1:45     CRC Rulemaking

• Repair v. Replace – Elevating Structures (CRC-20-32)                                         Tara MacPherson

2:15     Coastal Habitat Plan

• CHPP Timeline Update                                                                                   Bob Emory/Larry Baldwin
  • CHPP Steering Committee Meeting Minutes (10/16/20)
  • CHPP CRC/EMC/MFC Memo

2:45     Old/New Business                                                                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Update on Inland Waters Boundary

3:00     Legal Updates                                                                                                            Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-20-31)
• Closed Session to consult regarding Kastberg v. DCM, 20 EHR 03105

3:30     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

Wednesday, September 9th
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9:00     Commission Call to Order* **                                                                            Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of June 8-9, 2020 & July 16, 2020 Meeting Minutes                          
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                           Braxton Davis

9:30     Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Development Line Implementation Subcommittee Report (CRC-20-16)             Ken Richardson
• CRC Discussion

10:45   Shellfish Aquaculture

• Shellfish Leases & Anticipated MFC Rulemaking - Update                                         Jacob Boyd, DMF
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7M .0600 & 7H .0208 Regarding Floating Upweller Systems (CRC-20-17)      Jonathan Howell

11:45   Public Input and Comment                                                                                  Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00   Lunch
1:00     Action Items

• Overview of Technical Standards for Beach Fill Projects                                            Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .0312 – Technical Standards For Beach Fill Projects (CRC-20-18)       Ken Richardson

1:45     CRC Rule Development

• Beach Mats and Public Beach Access – Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0308 and 7K .0207  Structural Accessways (CRC-20-19)    Heather Coats
• Unvegetated Beach Designation – Oak Island (CRC-20-24)                                         Ken Richardson
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7O NC Coastal Reserve (CRC-20-20)                                      Rebecca Ellin
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7M .0300 Shorefront Access Policies (CRC-20-21)                              Mike Lopazanski

3:15     Coastal Habitat Protection Plan

• 2020 CHPP Update (CRC-20-22)                                        Jimmy Johnson, APNEP/Anne Deaton, DMF
• Comments from CRC CHPP Steering Committee Members

3:45     Legal Updates                                                                                                            Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-20-23)

4:00     Old/New Business                                                                                                      Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Update on Inland Waters Boundary

4:15     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

June 10-11, 2020
Wednesday, June 10th
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9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of February 12-13, 2020 Meeting Minutes                                      
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                           Braxton Davis

9:30     Variances

• Schmunk - (CRC-VR-20-01), Nags Head, Oceanfront setback                                                                  Kelly Spivey/Christine Goebel, Esq.                                                                                                                          Charles Evans, Esq.
• Walters - (CRC-VR-20-04), Brunswick Co, ¼ width pier rule                                                          Brendan Brock/Christine Goebel, Esq.                                                                                                                    Ed Walters, Pro se

11:00   Public Input and Comment (Via Emails)                                                          Renee Cahoon, Chair

11:15   Legal Updates                                                                                                      Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC2015)

11:30   Recess                                                                                                           
Thursday, June 11th
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9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15     Variances
NCDOT - (CRC-VR-20-06), Hyde Co., over-size sandbags         Jonathan Howell/Christy Goebel, Esq.                                                                                                                           Colin Justice, Asst. AG
STIPULATED EXHIBITS

1.         December 2016 Feasibility Study.

2.         March 2020 Addendum to December 2016 Feasibility Study

3.         26 September 2019 Emergency Major Modification of Major CAMA Permit 24-03 and NCDOT’s 20 September 2019 permit modification request package.

4.         22 October 2019 Emergency Minor Modification of Major CAMA Permit 24-03 and NCDOT’s 3 October 2019 permit modification request package.

5.         31 January 2020 Minor Modification of Major CAMA Permit 24-03 and NCDOT’s 20 December 2019 modification request package.

6.         3 April 2020 Minor Modification of Major CAMA Permit 24-03 and NCDOT’s 2 March and 19 March 2020 permit mod request packet to modify Major CAMA Permit No. 24-03.

7.         1 May 2020 Refinement of Major CAMA Permit 24-03 and NCDOT’s 20 April 2020 request to modify CAMA Permit No. 24-03.

8.         Comments of NC Division of Water Resources related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

9.         Comments of NC Wildlife Resources Commission related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

10.       Comments of DCM Transportation Project Field Representative related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

11.       Comments of US Army Corps of Engineers related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

12.       Comments of National Park Service related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

13.       NPS Special Use Permit USA20-5700-001 Revision 1 issued on 27 March 2020.

14.       NPS revised Special Use Permit (SUP) USA20-5700-001 Revision 2 issued on 1 May 2020

15.       Comments of US Fish and Wildlife Service related to NCDOT’s March 2020 minor modification request.

16.       Notice of the Variance Petition to adjacent property owner NPS.

17.       PowerPoint slideshow with relevant map and site photos.

18.       Figure.  Erosion Rates on Ocracoke at Hatteras Inlet.

19.       Drone flyover video showing damage to dune and NC 12 on Ocracoke Island after Hurricane Dorian in September 2019 and drone flyover video showing reconstruction of dune and NC 12 on Ocracoke Island.

10:15   Petition for Rulemaking

• Petition for Rulemaking – Procedures 15A NCAC 7J .0600 (CRC-20-11)           Mary Lucasse
• Petition for Rulemaking – Amend 15A NCAC 7H .0209                                     Tom Lampley
• Division Response to Petition for Rulemaking (CRC-20-13)                             Christine Goebel, Esq.

11:15   Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Development Line Implementation Subcommittee Update (CRC-20-14)            Ken Richardson

11:30   Old/New Business                                                                                             Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Update on Inland Waters Boundary

12:15   Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

February 12-13, 2020
Beaufort Hotel
2440 Lennoxville Road
Beaufort, NC  28516
Entire CRC Packet (for download)
CRAC Agenda and Meeting Minutes

• Inlet Hazard Areas Methodology and Rules (Memo from Spencer Rogers on Proposed Inlet Hazard Area Rules)

Wednesday, February 12^th
10:00   Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting
1:15     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                    Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of November 19-20, 2019 Meeting Minutes                                      
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                                         Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                                             Greg “rudi” Rudolph

1:45     Variances

• Shinn Creek HOA - (CRC-VR-19-10), dredging in PNA                                                                                    Tara MacPherson, Christine Goebel, Esq./Clark Wright, Esq.                                                                                                                                                     
• Town of Sunset Beach - (CRC-VR-19-09), dredging and connecting waters                                                    Tara MacPherson,Christine Goebel, Esq./Grady Richardson, Esq.

3:15     Action Items

• Re-adoption of 15A NCAC 7A, 7H, 7I, 7J, 7K, 7L & 7M – Periodic Review of Existing Rules (CRC 20-01)           Mike Lopazanski
• Static Line Exception Re-Authorizations – Towns of Carolina Beach and Ocean Isle Beach (CRC-20-03)                 Ken Richardson

4:00     CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0309 – Roofs over Decks  & Fill in the Setback (CRC-20-02)                  Mike Lopazanski
• Shellfish Leases & Anticipated MFC Rulemaking                                                                                                   Steve Murphey, DMF Director
• Shellfish Leases and Permitting Update (CRC-20-04)                                                   Jonathan Howell

5:00     Recess
Thursday, February 13^th
9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                     Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15     Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Continued Discussion of 15A NCAC 7H .0306 & 7J .1301 – Development Lines and Line Exceptions (CRC-20-05)       Ken Richardson
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0312 Technical Standards for Beach Fill Projects (CRC-20-06)                                       Ken Richardson

10:30   Public Trust Issues

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7M .0600 Floating Structure Policy (CRC-20-07)                          Jonathan Howell
• Shellfish Lease and Floating Structures                                                                                                                     Todd Miller, Exec. Dir., NC Coastal Federation                                                                                           

11:15   Public Input and Comment                                                                              Renee Cahoon, Chair
11:30   Legal Updates                                                                                                    Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-20-08)

11:45   Old/New Business                                                                                                   Renee Cahoon, Chair

• CRC Information Item (WRC Letter for CRC Review - Delineation of Fishing Waters Information)

12:00   Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

November 19-20, 2019
Islander Hotel
102 Islander Drive
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Entire CRC Packet (for download)
CRAC Agenda and Meeting Minutes (9/18/19)
Tuesday, November 19th
1:00     Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting
2:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of September 18-19, 2019 Meeting Minutes                                      
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                           Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                 Greg “rudi” Rudolph

2:30     Action Items

• Consideration of Public Comments and Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0304; 7H .0309 & 7H .0313 - State Ports Inlet Management AEC (CRC-19-32)         Heather Coats
• Consideration of Public Comments and Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0309 – Use  Standards for Ocean Hazard Areas – Ocean Outfalls (CRC-19-33)              Mike Lopazanski
• Consideration of Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .1900 – General Permit to Allow Temporary Structures Within Coastal Shorelines and Ocean Hazard AECs            Kevin Hart
• Consideration of Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0305 General Identification and Description of Landforms – Procedure for Determining Measurement Line          Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Comments and Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0304 AECs Within Ocean Hazard Areas – 2019 Erosion Rates (CRC 19-41)                              Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Comments and Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0304 AECs   Within Ocean Hazard Areas – Unvegetated Beach Area (CRC-19-34)                   Ken Richardson

3:15     CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0309 – Roofs over Decks (CRC-19-35)           Mike Lopazanski
• Refinement to Amendments of 15A NCAC 7J .0403 & .0404 Commencement/Continuation & Development Period Extension –(CRC-19-36)                Jonathan Howell

3:45       Interagency Issues

• Inland Waters Boundary Update                                                               Sheila Holman, Asst Sec, DEQ
  • Draft Letter to WRC for Commission Discussion

5:00     Recess
Wednesday, November 20^th
9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15     Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0306 & 7J .1301 – Development Line Setback Exceptions   (CRC-19-37)           Ken Richardson
• Static Line Exceptions and Development Lines (CRC-19-38)                                        Ken Richardson

10:15   CRC Rule Development

• Shellfish Leases and Permitting Update (CRC 19-39)                                           Jonathan Howell

11:15   Legal Updates                                                                                                    Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-19-40)

11:30   Public Input and Comment                                                                              Renee Cahoon, Chair
11:45   Old/New Business                                                                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Science Panel Nominations

**CRC INFORMATION ITEM: CHPP Steering Committee Meeting Minutes (October 21, 2019)

12:00   Lunch
1:15     Public Hearing                                                                                                 Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Periodic Review of Existing Rules – Re-adoption of 15A NCAC 7A; 7H; 7I; 7J; 7K; 7L and 7M

1:30     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

September 18-19, 2019
New Hanover County Government Center
230 Government Center Drive, Wilmington
Entire CRC Packet (for download)
Wednesday, September 18^th
10:00   Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (HR Training Room)
1:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                             Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of July 17, 2019 Meeting Minutes                                                    
• Executive Secretary's Report                                                  Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                     Greg “rudi” Rudolph

1:30     Variances

• Pollard - (CRC-VR-19-05), Jacksonville, Coastal Shoreline AEC Impervious Cover                     Brad Connell, Christine Goebel, Esq./Glenn Dunn, Esq.

2:15     Action Items

• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .0312 – Technical Standards For Beach Fill Projects (CRC-19-23)     Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .0304; .0306; .0309 and .0310 – Inlet Hazard Areas (CRC-19-24)     Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7J .0403 & .0404 Development Period/Continuation & Development Period Extension (CRC-19-25)         Courtney Spears

2:45     Staff Rulemaking Recommendations

• Permeable Surfaces in the Buffer (CRC-19-26)                                                 Mike Lopazanski
• Oceanfront Decks and Repairs (CRC-19-27)                                                     Tancred Miller       

3:45     CRC Science Panel

• 2020 Sea Level Rise Report Update - Charge to Science Panel (CRC-19-29)      Tancred Miller

4:15     Legal Updates                                                                                                                  Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-19-30)

4:30     Recess
Thursday, September 19^th
8:30     Commission Call to Order*                                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

8:45     Oceanfront Rules and Implementation

• Setbacks, Static Lines, Static Line Exceptions and Development Lines (CRC-19-31)                  Ken Richardson
• Development Line Implementation
• Grandfathering Provisions

10:00   CRC Rule Development

• Shellfish Leases and Permitting (CRC-19-28)                                                   Jonathan Howell

11:15   Hurricane Florence Update

• Abandoned Vessels and Marine Debris                                                                                                        Paula Gillikin/Todd Miller, Director NC Coastal Federation

12:00   Public Input and Comment                                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair

12:15   Old/New Business                                                                                     Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Update on DEQ MOU with State Ports                                                                               Christy Goebel
• Report from Subcommittee on Elevated Structural Components in Setback             Robin Smith
• Update on Inland Waters Boundary and CRC Jurisdictional Areas - Possible Changes              Mike Lopazanski

12:30   Lunch
1:15     Public Hearing                                                                   Renee Cahoon, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .0304; 7H .0309 & 7H .0313 - State Ports Inlet Management AEC
• 15A NCAC 7H .1900 – General Permit to Allow Temporary Structures Within Coastal Shorelines and Ocean Hazard AECs

1:30     Adjourn

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NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

July 17, 2019, 2019
NOAA/NCNERR Auditorium
101 Pivers Island Road, Beaufort
Wednesday, July 17^th
9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                      Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of April 17-18, 2019 Meeting Minutes                                             
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                        Braxton Davis

9:30     Variances

• Stallings - (CRC-VR-19-06), Pamlico County, Dredging in PNA                                                             Brad Connell/ Christine Goebel, Esq./Amy Wang, Esq.
• NCDOT - (CRC-VR-19-07), Ocracoke, Sandbags                                                                                  Jonathan Howell/ Christine Goebel, Esq./Scott Slusser, Esq.

11:30   Break
11:45   Public Input and Comment                                                                              Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00   Lunch
1:15     Public Hearing                                                                                                 Renee Cahoon, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .0304; 7H .0309 & 7H .0313 - State Ports Inlet Management AEC
• 15A NCAC 7H .0309 – Use Standards for Ocean Hazard Areas – Ocean Outfalls

1:30     Action Items

• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .1900 - Temporary Structures General Permit (CRC 19-15)                  Kevin Hart                    

2:00     Petition For Rulemaking

• Petition for Rulemaking Procedures (CRC-19-17)                                             Mary Lucasse, Esq.
• Petition for Rulemaking (Amend 15A NCAC 7H .0209(d)(10)(G)) and DCM Staff Recommendations) - WITHDRAWN    

3:00     Break
3:15     CRC Science Panel

• Science Panel Member Appointments                                                              Renee Cahoon
• 2020 Sea Level Rise Report Update – Science Panel Charge (CRC-19-19)         Tancred Miller

3:45     CRC Rule Development

• Shellfish Leases and Permitting  (CRC-19-20)

4:45     Legal Updates - Closed Session                                                                        Mary Lucasse

• Update on Zito v. Coastal Resources Commission

5:00     Old/New Business                                                                                             Renee Cahoon, Chair
5:15     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

April 17-18, 2019
Dare County Government Complex
954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo
Wednesday, April 17^th 
1:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                   Renee Cahoon

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of February 27-28, 2019 Meeting Minutes                                       
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                          Braxton Davis

1:30     Variances

• Thrasher - (CRC-VR-19-02), North Topsail Beach, Oceanfront setback                                             Jason Dail & Christine Goebel, Esq./Pro se.
• NC Ports - (CRC-VR-19-04), Wilmington, Dredging in PNA                                                              Courtney Spears & Christine Goebel, Esq./Scott Slusser, Special Dep. AG & Mollie Cozart, Asst. AG
  • Staff Recommendation minus Exhibits
  • Stipulated Exhibits CRC-VR-19-04 NC Ports Variance
    • 1.         Deed for POW site

2.         CAMA Major Permit Modification Application of October 26, 2018 with attachments

3.         Brian E. Clark Affidavit, dated April 1, 2019 with attachments

4.         2018 NCSU Study prepared by Institute for Transportation Research and Education

5.         Paula Cozza letter of October 22, 2018

6.         2015 CRC Variance Order

7.         March 1, 2018 Interim Expansion Study

8.         November 14, 2018 Ship Simulation Study by Maritime Inst. of Tech. and Grad. Studies

9.         Full Mission Ship Simulations Memo- Moffit & Nichol

10.       Comments of DCM Planner re: Consistency with LUP

11.       PNA map showing the site

12.       Wetlands Map

13.       October 2018 Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Study

14.       October 2018 Biological Assessment for Shortnose and Atlantic Sturgeon

15.       April 2, 2019 letter from Army Corps of Engineers to Ports re: use of Eagle Island

16.       October 2018 Initial Mitigation Plan

17.       February 11, 2019 Revised Mitigation Plan

18.       February 26, 2019 Revision to Revised Mitigation Plan

19.       Conservation Easement location maps (2015 and 2019)

20.       Pre-application Meeting list of attendees

21.       October 29, 2018 email from Corps to DCM confirming Corps to do Individual Permit

22.       Ports’ Multi-Use Terminal project- Application, project narrative, and DCM Field Report

23.       DCM Field Investigation Report

24        April 4, 2019 DCM File Notes showing permit action history- POW CAMA Permits

25.       December 8, 2015 CAMA Major Modification to No. 47-87 (for 2015 Expansion)

26.       Comments of the Army Corps of Engineers

27.       Comments of National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)

28.       Comments of the NC Division of Marine Fisheries

29.       Comments of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission

30.       Comments of the Division of Water Resources and the Port’s responses

31.       Proof of publishing of notice in the Star News (twice)

32.       Copy of on-site notice card

33.       Comments from Kerri Allen of NC Coastal Federation, dated 1/8/19, 2/8,19, and 3/12/19

34.       Notice of the permit (and revised mitigation plan) to adjacent riparian owners Apex Oil, Kinder Morgan, and Buckeye Terminals, LLC

35.       March 19, 2019 CAMA Permit Denial Letter

36.       Corps’ 11/15/19 Public Notice and permit order guidance documents

37.       Notice of the Variance Petition to Adjacent Riparian owners and NCCF

38.       NC Ports Request to expedite hearing, DCM’s Response, CRC’s Decision to expedite

39.       PowerPoint Slideshow with relevant maps, GIS images, diagrams, site photos

3:00     Break
3:15     Action Items

• Consideration of Final Adoption of 15A NCAC 7J .0400 Civil Penalties            Mike Lopazanski
• Consideration of Final Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .2700 General Permit for Construction of Marsh Sills                                                       Daniel Govoni

3:30     Public Input and Comment                                                                                    Renee Cahoon, Chair
3:45     CRC Rule Development

• DEQ Permit Transformation – Proposed Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H & 7J                              (CRC 19-13)                  Gregg Bodnar

4:00     Legal Updates                                                                                                           Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC 19-14)    

4:30     Recess                                                                                                               
Thursday, April 18th
9:00     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15     Coastal Resilience Initiatives – State Level

• Update on Climate Interagency Council & DCM Initiatives (PowerPoint)                  Tancred Miller
• VA Governor Northam Executive Order 24 (PowerPoint)                                                                        Skip Stiles, Executive Dir Wetlands Watch
• Coastal Resilience Options for NC (PowerPoint)                                                                                      Brian Boutin, The Nature Conservancy
• Resiliency and Environmental Justice (PowerPoint)                                                                           Penny Hooper, NC Interfaith Power & Light

10:45   Break
11:00   Coastal Resilience Initiatives – Local Level

• Local Flood Recovery & Buyouts                                                         Allen Castelloe, Town of Windsor
• Wind Pool & Homeowners Insurance (PowerPoint)   Willo Kelly, Outer Banks Assoc. of Realtors
• Flood Maps & Freeboard (PowerPoint)                                                                     Donna Creef, Dare Co.
• Vulnerability Planning (PowerPoint)                                                                  Kris Noble, Hyde County

12:30   Old/New Business                                                                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:45   Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

February 27-28, 2019
The History Place
Morehead City, NC
CRC Packet February 2019
CRAC Agenda February 2019 and November 2018 Minutes
Wednesday, February 27^th 
10:00   COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING
12:00   Lunch
1:15     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                     Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:30     Variances

• Lampley - (CRC-VR-18-05), Perquimans County, 30’ buffer                                                                  Lynn Mathis/Christine Goebel, Esq.              Charles Evans, Esq.
• Hatch - (CRC-VR-19-01), Town of Duck, oceanfront setback                                                                  Ron Renaldi/Christine Goebel, Pro se

3:00     Break
3:15     Commission & Interagency Matters

• Coastal Habitat Protection Plan                                                                                Jimmy Johnson, DEQ
• Science Panel Overview and Membership (CRC-19-01)                                         Mike Lopazanski
• Inland Waters Boundary and CRC Jurisdictional Areas – Possible Changes                           Gordon Myers, Exec. Director, NC Wildlife Resources Commission

4:30     Legal Updates                                                                                                                         Mary Lucasse

• Discussion of “Unnecessary Hardship” in Variance Criteria (CRC-19-02)
• Consideration of Request to Delete The Riggings Variance Reporting Condition (CRC-19-03)
• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission (CRC-19-11)

5:00     Recess
Thursday, February 28^th
8:30     Commission Call to Order*                                                                                Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of November 27-29, 2018 Meeting Minutes                                     
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                           Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                 Greg “rudi” Rudolph

9:00     Coastal Resilience Initiatives

• Division of Coastal Management Resilience Initiatives              Tancred Miller, Christian Kamrath
• National Climate Assessment – Overview                                      Doug Marcy, NOAA

10:30   Break
10:45   Beach and Inlet Management                                              

• Town of Wrightsville Beach Static Vegetation Line Exception Reauthorization (CRC-19-04)                Ken Richardson
• Inlet Hazard Areas – Consideration of Final Maps Approval and Use Standards (CRC-19-05)                               Ken Richardson

11:45   Public Input and Comment                                                                                   Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00   Lunch
1:15     Public Hearing                                                                                                 Renee Cahoon, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7J .0409 Civil Penalties
• 15A NCAC 7H .2700 Marsh Sills General Permit

1:30     Action Items                                                                                                    

• Consideration of Final Adoption of Temporary Rule – 15A NCAC 7H .2700 General Permit for Construction of Riprap Sills for Wetland Enhancement In Estuarine and Public Trust Waters                                Daniel Govoni
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval of Unvegetated Beach Designation – Surf City & Measurement Line Delineation (CRC-19-06)        Daniel Govoni/Ken Richardson
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval of Erosion Rates and Final Erosion Rate Report Approval (CRC-19-07)                                              Ken Richardson

2:15     CRC Rule Development

• NC Shellfish Leasing Program                                                                                   Jacob Boyd, DMF
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7K Exemptions – Shellfish Leases (CRC-19-08)    Jonathan Howell

3:30     Break
3:45     CRC Rule Development

• Major Permit Renewals (CRC-19-12)                                                                 Courtney Spears
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .1900 Temporary Structures                        Kevin Hart

General Permit (CRC-19-09)

4:45     Old/New Business                                                                                                      Renee Cahoon, Chair
5:00     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

November 27-29, 2018
Brick Landing Plantation
1882 Goose Creek Road SW, Ocean Isle Beach
CRC Packet November 2018 (entire)
CRAC Packet November 2018
Tuesday, November 27th
10:00   Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting     (EVENT ROOM)
12:00   Lunch      
1:00   Division of Coastal Management Overview & Commissioner Orientation     (EVENT ROOM) 

• Open Meetings Law, Public Records Law, Ethics Act & Conflicts of Interest and CRC Operating Procedures                Mary Lucasse
• Training on Variance Procedures                                                                                                  Mary Lucasse
• Division of Coastal Management Overview                                                                        Braxton Davis
• Public Trust Area of Environmental Concern                                                                  Christy Goebel
• CAMA Permitting                                                                                                                 Gregg Bodnar
• Federal Consistency                                                                                                            Daniel Govoni
• Review of Ocean Hazard AEC Setback Lines (CRC-18-18)                                             Ken Richardson

3:00   Break
3:15     Commission Call to Order* (EVENT ROOM)                                                        Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Boards & Commissions Reimbursements, BEACON and Waivers      OSHR Temporary Solutions

3:30     Variances       

• Zito - (CRC-VR-18-04), Nags Head, oceanfront setback                                                                         Frank Jennings, Christine Goebel, Esq./Christopher Seawell, Esq.
• Town of Caswell Beach - (CRC-VR-18-06), oceanfront setback                                                        Debbie Wilson, Christine Goebel, Esq./Justin Humphries, Esq.

5:00      Recess 
Wednesday, November 28th 
8:30     Commission Call to Order* (Event Room)                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments                                                                          
• Approval of April 10-11, 2018 Meeting Minutes               
• Executive Secretary's Report                                                                                                          Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                                  Greg "rudi" Rudolph

9:30     Hurricane Florence & Tropical Storm Michael Overview   

• Coastal Impacts                                                                                                                                Braxton Davis
• Community Impacts                                                                                                                                             Chris May, Exec. Dir. Cape Fear COG & Samantha Burdick, Planner Eastern Carolina Council

10:45    Break
11:00    Coastal Issues

• GenX Update                                                                                      Heila Holman, DEQ Asst. Secretary

11:45    Public Input and Comment
12:00    Lunch
1:15     CRC Rule Development

• Periodic Review Rule Re-adoption Schedule (CRC-18-16)                                           Mike Lopazanski
• Major Permit Renewals (CRC-18-17)                                                                                Courtney Spears
• Consideration of Unvegetated Beach Designation - Surf City (CRC 18-25)            Ken Richardson
• 15A NCAC 7H .2700 Marsh Sills General Permit - Consideration of Temporary/Permanent Rulemaking, Fiscal Note Approval (CRC 18-26)     Daniel Govoni

2:45    Break
3:00     Action Items                                                                                          Mike Lopazanski

• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7B .0802 Public Hearing and Local Adoption Requirements & 7B. 0803 Certification and Use of the Plan (CRC Delegation of Certification)
• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0209 - Coastal Shorelines (Stormwater Correction)
• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7K .0208 - Single Family Residences Exempted (LPO Authority)
• Review of Public Comments & Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0308 Specific Use Standards & 7K .0103 Maintenance and Repair (Dune Rules) (CRC-18-21)
• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0308; 7H .1704 and 7H .1705 Temporary Erosion Control Structures (Sandbags)
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval 15A NCAC 7H .0309 Exceptions (Outfalls)              (CRC-18-22)                                                                                      
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval 15A NCAC 7J .0409 Civil Penalties (CRC 18-23)   
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval 15A NCAC 7H .0304 State Ports Inlet Management AEC (CRC 18-27)                                                      

4:00     Legal Updates                                                                                                                                  Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                         
• Update on The Riggings and Temporary Erosion Control Structures Legislation

4:45     Recess
Thursday, November 29th
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (EVENT ROOM)                                                        Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15    Beach and Inlet Management                                                                      

• Town of Oak Island Development Line Amendment (CRC 18-28)                              Ken Richardson
• Ocean Erodible AEC and Setback Factor Update Study – Long-term Erosion Rates (CRC-18-20)   Ken Richardson
• CRC Science Panel IHA Delineation Update (CRC 18-24)                                                                            Bill Birkemeier, Science Panel & Ken Richardson
• Commission Discussion of IHA Management

10:30   Break
10:45   Beach and Inlet Management

• Dredged Material Management In NC     Justin McCorcle/Layton Bedsole/Greg "Rudi" Rudolph

12:00     Old/New Business                                                                      Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:15     Adjourn

CANCELED BECAUSE OF HURRICANE FLORENCE

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

September 19-20
Holiday Inn
5032 Market Street, Wilmington
CRC Packet September 2018 (entire)
Wednesday, September 19th
10:00   Division of Coastal Management Overview & Commissioner Orientation        

• Open Meetings Law, Public Records Law, Ethics Act & Conflicts of Interest and CRC Operating Procedures                Mary Lucasse
• Training on Variance Procedures                                                                                        Mary Lucasse
• Division of Coastal Management Overview                                                                      Braxton Davis
• Public Trust Area Environmental Concern                                                                         Christy Goebel
• CAMA Permitting                                                                                                                   Doug Huggett
• Federal Consistency                                                                                                               Daniel Govoni
• Review of Ocean Hazard AEC Setback Lines (CRC-18-18)                                              Ken Richardson

12:00   Lunch
1:15     Commission Call to Order* (TBD)                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:30     Action Items                                                                                                                         Mike Lopazanski

• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7B .0802 Public Hearing and Local Adoption Requirements & 7B. 0803 Certification and Use of the Plan (CRC Delegation of Certification)
• Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0209 - Coastal Shorelines (Stormwater Correction)
• Adopt 15A NCAC 7K .0208 - Single Family Residences Exempted (LPO Authority)
• Review of Public Comments & Consideration of Final Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0308 Specific Use Standards & 7K .0103 Maintenance and Repair (Dune Rules)(CRC-18-21)
• Consideration of Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0308; 7H .1704 and 7H .1705 Temporary Erosion Control Structures (Sandbags)
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval 15A NCAC 7H .0309 Exceptions (Outfalls)              (CRC-18-22)                                                                                      
• Consideration of Fiscal Analysis Approval 15A NCAC 7J .0409 Civil Penalties (CRC 18-23)                                                                                                              

2:30     Break
2:45     Legal Updates                                                                                             Mary Lucasse

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                         
• Update on The Riggings and Temporary Erosion Control Structures Legislation

3:30     CRC Rule Development

• Consideration of Periodic Review Rule Re-adoption Schedule (CRC-18-16)                                 Mike Lopazanski
• Consideration of Proposed Amendments to Major Permit Expiration Dates (CRC-18-17)       Doug Huggett

4:00     Recess
Thursday, September 20th
8:30     Commission Call to Order* (TBD)                                                                       Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Secretary, Department of Environmental Quality Comments                                  Michael S. Regan
• Approval of April 10-11, 2018 Meeting Minutes               
• Executive Secretary's Report                                                                                                  Braxton Davis
• Boards & Commissions Reimbursements, BEACON and Waivers      OSHR Temporary Solutions

9:30     Coastal Issues

• GenX Update                                                                                          Sheila Holman, DEQ Asst. Sectary
• Offshore Energy Update                                                                                                       Braxton Davis

10:15   Break
10:30   Beach and Inlet Management         

• Ocean Erodible AEC and Setback Factor Update Study – Long-term Erosion Rates (CRC-18-20)              Ken Richardson
• CRC Science Panel IHA Delineation Update (CRC 18-24)                                               Ken Richardson
• Commission Discussion of IHA Management

11:45   Public Input and Comment                                                                                  Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00   Lunch
1:15     Beach and Inlet Management

• Dredged Material Management In NC     Justin McCorcle/Layton Bedsole/Greg "Rudi" Rudolph

3:15     Old/New Business                                                                                                      Renee Cahoon, Chair
3:30     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

April 10-11
Dare County Administration Building
954 Marshall C. Collins Dr., Manteo
CRC Packet April 2018
Tuesday, April 10th
1:00  Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (Room #168)                Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

• AGENDA
• MINUTES: February 2018 CRAC Minutes

3:15  Commission Call to Order* (Commissioner’s Room)                                        Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

3:30 Variances

• Hunter - (CRC-VR-18-02), Ocean Isle Beach, 30’ buffer                                                                           Drew Hargrove, Esq.,/Debbie Wilson (DCM)                                                                                               Todd Roesseler, Esq.
• Sackett – (CRC-VR-18-03), Nags Head, Oceanfront setback                                                                       Drew Hargrove, Esq.,/Yvonne Carver (DCM)                                                                                          Charles Evans Esq.

4:45 Legal Updates

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                                      Mary Lucasse

5:00 Recess
Wednesday, April 11th
8:30 Commission Call to Order* (Commissioner’s Room)                                         Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of February 13-14, 2018 Meeting Minutes
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                                 Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                     Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:00 Action Items

• Fiscal Analysis 7H .0308 & 7H .1704; 1705 Temporary Erosion Control Structures (CRC 18-11)          Mike Lopazanski

9:15 Beach and Inlet Management

• Inlet Hazard Areas (CRC-18-12)                                                                                         Mike Lopazanski
• CRC Science Panel IHA Delineation Update (CRC-18-13)                                               Ken Richardson
• Commission Discussion of IHA Management
• State Port Inlet Management AECs (CRC-18-14)                                                                Heather Coats

10:45 Break
11:00 Public Input and Comment                                                                                         Renee Cahoon, Chair
11:15 Beach and Inlet Management Cont.

• Hwy 12/Bonner Bridge / Hatteras Island Nourishment Projects Update                                                      Jerry Jennings, NCDOT
• Review of Ocean Hazard AEC Setback Line (CRC-18-15)                                                Ken Richardson

12:15 Old/New Business                                                                                                          Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:30 LUNCH
1:15 Public Hearing

• 15A NCAC 7H .0308 Specific Use Standards & 7K .0103 Maintenance and Repair (Dune Rules)
• 15A NCAC 7K .0208 - Single Family Residences Exempted (LPO Authority)
• 15A NCAC 7H .0209 - Coastal Shorelines (Stormwater Correction)
• 15A NCAC 7B .0802 Public Hearing and Local Adoption Requirements & 7B. 0803 Certification and Use of the Plan (CRC Delegation of Certification)

1:30 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

February 13-14, 2018
Sea Trail Convention Center
75A Clubhouse Road, Sunset Beach
February CRC Packet
February CRAC Packet
Tuesday, February 13th
1:00  Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (Egret Room)       Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
3:15 Commission Call to Order* (Salon 1)                                                    Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

3:30 Variances

• Heasley - (CRC-VR-17-03), Oak Island, Oceanfront setback                                                         Christine Goebel, Esq., Brooks Surgan (DCM)/Petitioner pro se
• Sandy Court Beach, LLC/Fohs – (CRC-VR-18-01), Nags Head, Oceanfront Setback             Christine Goebel, Esq., Frank Jennings (DCM)/Charles Evans Esq.

4:45 Legal Updates

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                          Mary Lucasse
• Riggings Annual Report & Staff Response (CRC-18-09)                                  Christine Goebel

5:15 Recess
Wednesday, February 14th
8:30 Commission Call to Order* (Salon 1)                                                           Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of November 7-8, 2017 Meeting Minutes
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                         Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                 Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:00 Action Items

• Fiscal Analysis 7H .0308 & 7K .0103 - Dune Rules (CRC-18-01)                                        Tancred Miller
• Fiscal Analysis 7H .0209 - Coastal Stormwater Correction (CRC-18-03)                      Tancred Miller
• Fiscal Analysis 7K .0208 - Single Family Residences Exempted (CRC-18-02)             Daniel Govoni
• Fiscal Analysis 7B Land Use Planning Requirements (CRC-18-04)                      Rachel Love-Adrick
  • Presentation
• Amendments to 7B .0802 Public Hearing and Local Adoption Requirements (CRC-18-10)         Rachel Love-Adrick
• Amendments to 7H .0312 Sediment Criteria (CRC-18-05)                                             Ken Richardson
  • Presentation

9:30 Commission Updates and Discussion Items

• CRC Science Panel Update (CRC-18-08)                                                                             Ken Richardson
  • Presentation
• CAMA Minor Permit Program                                                                                               Debbie Wilson
  • Presentation
• Federal Consistency—General Overview (CRC-18-06)                                                     Daniel Govoni
  • Presentation

10:45 Break
11:00 Public Input and Comment                                                                                     Renee Cahoon, Chair
11:15 Commissioner Updates and Discussion Items (cont’d)

• CRC Ocean Energy Policies (CRC-18-07)                                                                     Mike Lopazanski
  • Presentation
• Ocean Energy Activities Update                                                              Braxton Davis & Daniel Govoni
  • Presentation

12:15 Old/New Business                                                                            Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:30 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

November 7-8, 2017
Hilton DoubleTree
2717 W. Fort Macon Road, Atlantic Beach
November CRC Packet
November CRAC Packet
Tuesday, November 7
10:00 Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (Pamlico)              Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
1:00 Commission Call to Order* (Cape Lookout/Cape Fear/Atlantic)            Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:15 Commissioner Orientation                                                                                    Mary Lucasse

• State Government Ethics Act & Executive Order 34
• CRC Operating Procedures
• Variance Procedures

1:45 Variances

• Drummond (CRC VR 17-06), Surf City, Oceanfront Setback                                                                 Jason Dail/Christine Goebel, Esq./Clark Wright, Esq.

2:45 Break
3:00 Commissioner Orientation

• Division of Coastal Management & NC Coastal Program Overview                               Braxton Davis
• Regulatory Program                                                                                                           Doug Huggett
• Public Trust Area of Environmental Concern                                                                   Christy Goebel

4:30 Action Items

• Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .2200 Free Standing Moorings - Osprey Poles            Jonathan Howell
• Town of Swansboro LUP Amendment (CRC-17-24)                                                    Mike Christenbury
• Town of Ocean Isle Beach LUP Certification (CRC 17-33)                              Mike Christenbury
• Legislative Changes Regarding Delegation of LUP Certifications (CRC 17-30)          Mary Lucasse

5:00 Coastal Habitat

• CHPP Implementation Plans (CRC 17-29)                                                               Jimmy Johnson, DEQ

5:15 Legal Update

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                                         Mary Lucasse

5:30 Recess
Wednesday, November 8th
9:00 Commission Call to Order* (Cape Lookout/Cape Fear/Atlantic)            Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of July 11-12, 2017 Meeting Minutes
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                              Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                     Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:30 CRC Rule Development

• Review and Amendments to 7H .0308(a)(2) Temporary Erosion Control Structures (CRC 17-23)                         Mike Lopazanski
• Amendments to 7B - Land Use Plan Certification (CRC 17-32)                             Rachel Love-Adrick

10:00 Beach and Inlet Management

• Carolina Beach Inlet Maintenance – Inshore Storage                                                                         Layton Bedsole, New Hanover County Shore Protection Coordinator
• Town of Kure Beach Development Line Approval (CRC 17-25)                                                           John Batson, Building Inspector

11:00 Break
11:15 Public Access

• Evaluation and Economic Impact of the NC Public Beach and Coastal Waterfront Access Program   Dr. Jim Herstine, UNCW , Dr. Chris Dumas, UNCW, Dr. Alexia Franzidis, UNCW

11:45 Public Input and Comment
12:00 Lunch
1:15 Shellfish Aquaculture

• Overview of General Assembly Oyster Management Program                                                              Jeff Warren, PhD., Research Director NC Policy Collaboratory
• Strategic Shellfish Mariculture Plan                                                                                                                Tom Looney, Board of Directors, NC Coastal Federation
• Division of Marine Fisheries – Shellfish Leasing Program                                                                    Steve Murphey, Section Chief DMF Habitat Enhancement
• DCM Role in Shellfish Leasing Program                                                                  Jonathan Howell
• Commission Discussion

3:15 Break
3:30 CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 7H .0306; 7J .1301 Development Line (CRC-17-26)                        Ken Richardson
• CRC Discussion
• Amendments to 7H .0209(f)(1) - Stormwater Correction for ORW Shorelines (CRC 17-27)                                 Tancred Miller
• Amendments to 7K .0208 Single Family Residences Exempted (CRC 17-28)            Debbie Wilson

4:30 Old/New Business                                                                                  Renee Cahoon, Chair
4:45 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

September 27-28, 2017
New Hanover County Government Center
230 Government Center Drive, Wilmington
September CRC Packet
September CRAC Packet
Wednesday, September 27th
10:00 Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (Ballroom)           Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
1:00 Commission Call to Order* (Ballroom)                                                        Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:15 Commissioner Orientation                                                                                    Mary Lucasse

• State Government Ethics Act & Executive Order 34
• CRC Operating Procedures
• Variance Procedures

1:45 Commissioner Orientation

• Division of Coastal Management & NC Coastal Program Overview                               Braxton Davis
• Regulatory Program                                                                                                           Doug Huggett
• Public Trust Area of Environmental Concern                                                                   Christy Goebel

3:00 Break
3:15 Beach and Inlet Management

• Carolina Beach Inlet Maintenance – Inshore Storage                                                                         Layton Bedsole, New Hanover County Shore Protection Coordinator
• Evaluation and Economic Impact of the NC Public Beach and Coastal Waterfront Access Program               Dr. Jim Herstine, UNCW , Dr. Chris Dumas, UNCW, Dr. Alexia Franzidis, UNCW

4:15 Action Items

• Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .2200 Free Standing Moorings - Osprey Poles            Jonathan Howell
• Review of Legislative Changes Regarding Delegation of LUP Certifications        Mike Lopazanski
• Town of Swansboro LUP Amendment (CRC-17-24)                                                        Mike Lopazanski

4:30 CRC Rule Development

• Review and Amendments to 7H .0308(a)(2) Temporary Erosion Control Structures (CRC 17-23)                         Mike Lopazanski
• Amendments to 7H.0209(f)(1) – Stormwater Correction for ORW Shorelines (CRC 17-27)                         Tancred Miller
• Amendments to 7K .0208 Single Family Residences Exempted (CRC-17-28)           Debbie Wilson

5:15 Legal Update

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission                                                         Mary Lucasse

5:30 Recess
Thursday, September 28th
9:00 Commission Call to Order* (Ballroom)                                                                Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of July 11-12, 2017 Meeting Minutes
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                              Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                     Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:30 Shellfish Aquaculture

• Division of Marine Fisheries – Shellfish Leasing Program                                                                    Steve Murphey, Section Chief DMF Habitat Enhancement
• Federal Perspective on Coastal Aquaculture                                                                                                  Dr. James Morris, Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
• DCM Role in Shellfish Leasing Program                                                           Jonathan Howell
• Commission Discussion

11:00 Break
11:15 Beach and Inlet Management

• Town of Kure Beach Development Line Approval (CRC-17-25)        John Batson, Bldg. Inspector

11:45 Public Input and Comment                                                                                     Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00 CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 7H .0306; 7J .1301 Development Line (CRC-17-26)                        Ken Richardson
• CRC Discussion

12:30 Old/New Business                                                                                  Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:45 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

July 11-12, 2017
Holiday Inn
203 SW Greenville Blvd., Greenville
July CRC Packet
July CRAC Packet
Tuesday, July 11^th
10:00 Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting        Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
1:00 Commission Call to Order                             Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:15 Coastal Issues

• Flood Insurance Rate Maps Development                                                                                                   John Dorman, Assistant State Emergency Mgmt. Director for Risk Management
• Commission Discussion

3:15 Break
3:30 Coastal Issues Cont.

• Resilience Evaluation and Needs Assessment Project                                                                                    Monica Gregory, NOAA Coastal Mgmt Fellow     
• Commission Discussion

4:00 Action Items

• Periodic Review of Existing Rules – Public Comments, Approval of  Final Report (CRC-17-15)         Mike Lopazanksi
• Town of Boiling Spring Lakes LUP Certification (CRC-17-16)        Mike Christenbury
• Town of Beaufort LUP Amendment (CRC-17-17)        Rachel Love-Adrick

4:15 CRC Rule Development

• CRC Dune Protection, Restoration & Repair (CRC-17-18)        Frank Jennings
• Commission Discussion

5:00 Legal Update

• Update on Litigation of Interest to the Commission             Shawn Maier

Recess
Wednesday, July 12th
9:00 Commission Call to Order                  Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of April 26-27, 2017 Meeting Minutes      Renee Cahoon, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report       Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report       Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:30 Beach and Inlet Management

• Development Line Approval Process Criteria                Shawn Maier
• Town of Kure Beach Development Line Approval (CRC-17-19)

10:00 Action Items

• Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .0306; 7J .1301 Development Line Procedures Amendments             Ken Richardson

10:15 CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 7H .0306; 7J .1301 Development Line (CRC-17-20)      Ken Richardson
• CRC Discussion
• Amendments to 7J .0409 Civil Penalties (CRC-17-21)      Roy Brownlow
• Amendments to 7H .0308(a)(2) Temporary Erosion Control  Structures (CRC-17-22)               Mike Lopazanski

11:45 Public Input and Comment      Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:00 Old/New Business          Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:15 Lunch
1:30 Public Hearing          Renee Cahoon, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .2200 Free Standing Moorings - Osprey Poles            Jonathan Howell

1:45 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

April 26-27, 2017
Dare County Government Center
954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo
April CRC Packet
April CRAC Packet
Wednesday, April 26^th
10:00    Coastal Resources Advisory Council Meeting (Rm. 168)           Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
1:00      Commission Call to Order* (Commission Meeting Room)              Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:15 Variances

• Sanitary Restaurant - (CRC-VR-17-02), Morehead City, Urban Waterfront                                        Roy Brownlow/Christine Goebel, Esq./Meredith Jo Alcoke, Esq

2:15 Coastal Reserves

• NC National Estuarine Research Reserve Management Plan (CRC-17-08)           Rebecca Ellin

3:00 Action Items

• Perquimans County LUP Amendment (CRC-17-10)                                     Charlan Owens
• Adoption of 15A NCAC 7L Planning & Management Grants                          Rachel Love-Adrick

3:15 Estuarine Shoreline Management

• Living Shoreline (Marsh Sill) General Permit Update (CRC-17-11)                Daniel Govoni

3:45 Closed Session

• Nies v. Emerald Isle - (409PA15) Update                                                           Mary Lucasse

4:15 Recess
Thursday, April 27^th
9:00 Commission Call to Order* (Commission Meeting Room)                   Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of February 7-8, 2017 Meeting Minutes                                 Renee Cahoon, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                               Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                         Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

10:00 Beach and Inlet Management

• Sediment Criteria – Sampling Methodology (CRC-16-44)                  Ken Richardson
• Figure Eight Island Development Line Approval (CRC-17-13)            David Kellam or Bill Raney

11:00 Ocean Shoreline Management

• CRC Dune Protection, Restoration & Repair (CRC-17-14)                   Frank Jennings
• CRC Discussion

11:45 Old/New Business                                                                Renee Cahoon, Chair

• Town of Topsail Beach Letter to CRC

12:00 Public Input and Comment                                                                               Renee Cahoon, Chair
12:15 Lunch
1:30 Public Hearing                                                                                                    Renee Cahoon, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .0306; 7J .1301 Development Line Procedures Amendments         Ken Richardson

1:45 Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

February 7-8, 2017
Hilton DoubleTree
Atlantic Beach, NC
February CRC Packet
February CRAC Packet
Tuesday, February 7^th
3:00     COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (Hatteras/Pamlico Rm)                  Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

• Agenda
• Minutes (November 30, 2016)

5:00     Recess
Wednesday, February 8^th
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (Cape Lookout/Cape Fear/Atlantic Rm)                                            Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of November 30 – December 1, 2016 Meeting Minutes                     Frank Gorham, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                    Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                   Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

10:00   Variances

• Thexton - (CRC-VR-16-11), Topsail Beach, Oceanfront setback & repair/replace                   Debbie Wilson, Christine Goebel, Esq.
• Ennis - (CRC-VR-16-12), Topsail Beach, Oceanfront setback & repair/replace                         Debbie Wilson, Christine Goebel, Esq.  

11:15   Action Items

• Fiscal Analysis Approval –15A NCAC 7H .2200 Free Standing Moorings -             Jonathan Howell

                  Osprey Poles (CRC-17-01)

• Fiscal Analysis Approval - 15A NCAC 7H .1300 Development Line                            Mike Lopazanski

                  Procedures - Mean High Water, Easements and Other Lines (CRC-17-02)

• Periodic Review of Existing Rules – 7H, 7I, 7J, 7K, 7M (CRC-17-03)                          Mike Lopazanski
• Gates County LUP Certification (CRC-17-04)                                                           Charlan Owens
• Oak Island LUP Certification (CRC-17-05)                                                                Mike Christenbury

11:45   Coastal Reserves

• Research Overview                                                                                                    Brandon Puckett

12:15   Public Input and Comment                                                                                 Frank Gorham, Chair
12:30   Lunch
1:30     Public Hearing

• 15A NCAC 7L Planning & Management Grants                                                           Mike Lopazanski

1:45     Coastal Program Implementation

• CAMA Permit Application Requirements – Plans, Drawings & Surveys                        Doug Huggett

2:30     Beach and Inlet Management

• Sediment Criteria – Sampling Methodology (CRC-16-44)                                         Jonathan Howell
• Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) Work Group Update?                       Greg “rudi” Rudolph           Spencer Rogers

3:15     Coastal Planning

• Planning & Management Grant Program Priorities (CRC-17-06)                           Mike Christenbury
• Hyde County Drainage Project Update                                                                          David Moye

4:00     Old/New Business                                                                                         Frank Gorham, Chair

• Riggings Annual Report (CRC-17-07)                                                                   Mary Lucasse, Esq.
• Commission Discussion
• CRC Informational Item - Town of Beaufort Land Use Plan Implementation Status Report

4:30     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

November 30 - December 1, 2016
Hilton Double Tree, 2717 W. Ft. Macon Road, Atlantic Beach
CRC Meeting Packet
CRAC Meeting Packet
Wednesday, November 30^th
1:00     COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (Hatteras/Pamlico Rm)                     Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair
3:15     Commission Call to Order* (Cape Lookout/Cape Fear/Atlantic Rm)                                      Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

3:30     Variances

• Water’s Edge HOA - (CRC-VR-16-10), Pender County, New dredging in SAV                                    Jason Dail, Christine Goebel, Esq., Stephen Coggins, Esq.

4:15     Break
4:30     Action Items

• Public Comments & Adoption 15A NCAC 7H .0306 General Use Standards              Tancred Miller

           For Ocean Hazard Areas - Grandfathering Provisions (CRC-16-38)

• Fiscal Analysis Approval – 15A NCAC 7H .0308; 7H .1704; 1705 -                             Tancred Miller

           Temporary Erosion Control Structures (CRC-16-39)                                       

• New Hanover County Comprehensive LUP Certification (CRC-16-40)                Mike Christenbury
• Fiscal Analysis Approval - 15A NCAC 7L Planning & Management                      Rachel Love-Adrick

           Grant Program & Local Gov’t Input (CRC-16-41)       

5:00     Beach and Inlet Management

• Draft USACE and DEQ Dredging MOA                                   Greg ‘rudi” Rudolph, Todd Roessler, Esq.
• Commission Discussion

5:30     Recess
Thursday, December 1^st
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (Cape Lookout/Cape Fear/Atlantic Rm)                                 Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of September 13-14, 2016 Meeting Minutes                                     Frank Gorham, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                     Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                   Greg “rudi” Rudolph, Chair

9:30     Coastal Issues

• Overview of Hurricane Matthew Impacts         Frank Jennings, Jonathan Howell, Debbie Wilson
• Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Coastal NC –                    Greg “rudi” Rudolph

            Purpose, Process, and Results                         Spencer Rogers

10:30   CRC Rule Development

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .1300 Development Line Procedures           Ken Richardson

         Mean High Water, Easements and Other Lines (CRC-16-42)

• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .2200 Free Standing Moorings -                  Jonathan Howell

          Osprey Poles (CRC-16-43)

• Sediment Criteria – Sampling Methodology (CRC-16-44)                                Ken Richardson

11:30   Public Input and Comment                                                                     Frank Gorham, Chair
11:45   Old/New Business                                                                                    Frank Gorham, Chair
12:00   Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

September 13-14, 2016
New Hanover County Government Center
230 Government Center Drive, Wilmington
CRC Meeting Packet (without variances)
CRAC Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, September 13th
10:00   COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (HR Training Rm.)                          Rudi Rudolph, Vice Chair
1:15     Commission Call to Order* (HR Training Room)                                         Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Donald R. Van Der Vaart, Secretary – Department of Environmental Quality

1:30     Variances

• Nixon - (CRC-VR-16-06), Wilmington, ¼ width rule                                                                                    Tara MacPherson, Christine Goebel, Merrie Jo Alcoke, Esq.
• NC Div. Of Parks - (CRC-VR-16-07), Ft. Fisher/Kure Beach, Oceanfront setback                            Sean Farrell, Katie Mills, Jonathan Avery, Esq.
• Coastal Yacht Hangers - (CRC-VR-16-08), Beaufort, ¼ width rule                                                         Roy Brownlow, Christine Goebel, Clark Wright, Esq.

2:30     Break
2:45     Variances Cont.

• Town of N. Topsail Beach - (CRC-VR-16-09), Sandbags/Geotextile tube                                           Jason Dail, Christine Goebel, Brian Edes, Esq

3:45     CRC Rule Development

• State Ports Inlet Management AEC Development (CRC-16-32)                                    Heather Coats
• Commission Discussion
• Amendments to 15A NCAC 7L Planning & Management Grant Program (CRC 16-33)               Mike Christenbury

4:15     Estuarine Shoreline Stabilization

           DCM Living Shoreline Strategy Implementation (CRC-16-34)                              Whitney Jenkins

4:45     Recess
Wednesday, September 14th
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (HR Training Room)                                         Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of July12-13, 2016 Meeting Minutes                                                      Frank Gorham, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                                 Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                          Rudi Rudolph, Vice Chair

9:30     Division of Coastal Management Digital Resources

• DCM Website Navigation                                                                                                          Sarah Young
• Mapping Tools and Data                                                                                                     Ken Richardson

10:00   Coastal Program Implementation

• Compliance Program Overview (CRC-16-35)                                                                   Roy Brownlow

10:30   Beach & Inlet Management

• Shallow Draft Navigation Channel Dredging and Aquatic Weed Fund         Darren England, DWR

11:00   Break
11:15   Beach & Inlet Management Cont.

• Development Line Procedures Overview                                                                             Ken Richardson
• Town of Oak Island Development Line Approval (CRC-16-36)                                                           Steve Edwards, Bldg, Code Administrator
• Town of Carolina Beach Development Line Approval (CRC-16-37)                                              Jeremy Hardison, Senior Planner

12:00   Public Input and Comment                                                                            Frank Gorham, Chair NC
12:15   Lunch
1:15     Public Hearing

• 15A NCAC 7H .0306 General Use Standards For Ocean Hazard Areas -                        Tancred Miller Grandfathering Provisions

1:30     Old/New Business                                                                                             Frank Gorham, Chair

• Legal Update                                                                                                               Mary Lucasse

2:00     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

July 12-13, 2016
NOAA/NCNERR Administration Building
Beaufort, NC
Picha Variance Packet 1 of 2
Picha Variance Packet 2 of 2
CRC Meeting Packet
CRAC Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, July 12^th
10:00   COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (TBD)                  Debbie Smith, Chair
1:15     Commission Call to Order* (Auditorium)                                                        Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:30     Variances

• Variance Procedures Overview                                                                                                      Mary Lucasse
• Engel - (CRC-VR-16-01), Oak Island, Development seaward of vegetation line                                    Tara MacPherson, Christine Goebel
• Davenport - (CRC-VR-16-02), Oak Island, Development seaward of vegetation line                             Tara MacPherson, Christine Goebel
• Wade - (CRC-VR-16-03), Snead’s Ferry, 30’ buffer                      Tara MacPherson, Christine Goebel
• Tentative - Picha - (CRC-VR-16-04), Ocean Isle Beach, Sandbags                                                                Sean Farrell, Christine Goebel

3:30     Break
3:40     Coastal Reserve

• 15A NCAC 7O NC Coastal Reserve – Legislative Periodic Review of  Existing Rules (CRC-16-27)                 Rebecca Ellin

4:00     Action Items                                                                                                                   Frank Gorham, Chair

• Approve Fiscal Analysis 15A NCAC 7H .0306 Grandfathering Provisions for Multi-Family and Commercial Oceanfront Structures (CRC-16-28)                                 
• Adopt 15A NCAC 7H .1801; 7H .1802; 7H .1804; 7H .1805 Beach Bulldozing General Permit and 15A NCAC 7H .2505 Emergency General Permit
• Public Comments and Adoption of 15A NCAC 7H .2704; 7H .2705; 7H .2701 Marsh Sill General Permit (CRC-16-31)
• Adopt 15A NCAC 7H .0205 Coastal Wetlands

4:30     Closed Session

• Nies v. Emerald Isle - (409PA15) Amicus Brief regarding public trust rights                                  Mary Lucasse, Christine Goebel

5:00     Recess
Wednesday, July 13^th
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (TBD)                                                                      Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of May10-11, 2016 Meeting Minutes                                                     Frank Gorham, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report                                                                                                  Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report                                                                                                                   Debbie Smith, Chair

9:30     CRC Science Panel

• CRC Science Panel – Inlet Hazard Areas Scope of Work (CRC-16-29)                        Ken Richardson

10:00   Coastal Environment

• Groundwater Resources and Issues in Coastal NC: Challenges and Solutions                                        Dr. Richard K. Spruill, East Carolina University

11:00   Break
11:15   NC Ports

• NC Ports Authority                           Paul Cozza, Chief Executive Officer, NC Ports Authority                

12:15   Lunch
1:45     Public Input and Comment                                                                                     Frank Gorham, Chair
2:00     CRC Rule Development

• Proposed Amendments to Sandbag Rules (CRC-16-30)                                               Mike Lopazanski
• Commission Discussion

3:00     Old/New Business                                                                                                       Frank Gorham, Chair

• 2017 Meeting Schedule

3:15     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

May 10-11, 2016
Dare County Government Complex
Manteo, NC
CRC Meeting Packet
CRAC Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, May 10
12:30   COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (Rm #238)  -   Debbie Smith, Chair
1:30     PUBLIC HEARING (TBD)

• 15A NCAC 7H .0304 Ocean Erodible AEC - OEA Calculation

2:00     Commission Call to Order* (TBD) - Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of February 9-10, 2016 Meeting Minutes - Frank Gorham, Chair
• Executive Secretary’s Report - Braxton Davis
• CRAC Report -   Debbie Smith, Chair

2:30     Legislative Studies

• Cape Fear Estuarine Resource Restoration “The Rocks” Update (CRC-16-17) - Rebecca Ellin
• Beach Erosion Study – Update (CRC-16-18) -   Ken Richardson
• Oyster Restoration Permitting (CRC-16-19)   - Doug Huggett

3:15     2015 Coastal Habitat Protection Plan (CHPP) Update

• EMC Requested Changes & Conditional Approval (CRC-16-20) - Mike Lopazanski
• Commission Discussion

3:30     Oceanfront Shoreline Management

• Update on Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0306 Grandfathering Provisions for Multi-Family and Commercial Oceanfront Structures (CRC-16-21) -   Tancred Miller
• Commission Discussion

4:30     CRC Science Panel

• CRC Science Panel – Projects & Vacancies (CRC-16-24) - Ken Richardson

5:00     RECESS
Wednesday, May 11
9:00     Commission Call to Order* (TBD)  -   Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

9:15     CRC Rule Development

• NC APA and Rulemaking Overview - Jennifer Everett, DEQ
• Use of Geotextile Tubes for Temporary Erosion Control (CRC-16-22) - Tancred Miller
• Proposed Amendments to Sandbag Rules (CRC-16-23)   -   Mike Lopazanski
• Commission Discussion                                                                                                                      

11:00   BREAK
11:15   Beach Management

• Beneficial Use/Generic MOU Study Group Update - Rudi Rudolph     

11:45   Public Input and Comment     -   Frank Gorham, Chair
12:00   LUNCH
1:30     PUBLIC HEARING   -   Frank Gorham, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .1801; 7H .1802; 7H .1804; 7H .1805 Beach Bulldozing General Permit and 15A NCAC 7H .2505; Emergency General Permit
• 15A NCAC 7H .2704; 7H .2705; 7H .2701 - Marsh Sill General Permit
• 15A NCAC 7H .0205 Coastal Wetlands

2:00     Beach Management

• Update on State Ports Inlet Management AEC Development (CRC-16-25) - Heather Coats
• Summary of Local Gov’t Discussion of Development Line (CRC-16-26)   - Ken Richardson

2:45     Action Items

• Adopt 15A NCAC 7H .0304 Ocean Erodible AEC - OEA Calculation - Frank Gorham, Chair

3:00     Old/New Business   - Frank Gorham, Chair
3:15     Adjourn

NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION

 Feb. 9-10, 2016
Hilton DoubleTree
Atlantic Beach, NC
February CRC Packet
February CRAC Packet
Tuesday, February 9^th
1:00        Commission Call to Order* (Atlantic/Cape Lookout/Cape Fear)  -  Frank Gorham, Chair

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments

1:15        VARIANCES

• Gray - (CRC-VR-15-10), North Topsail Beach, 25% ORW Impervious Limit                                             - Jason Dail, Christine Goebel
• SCS Ventures, LLC - (CRC-VR-15-12), Wilmington, ¼ width rule                                                                  - Robb Mairs, Christine Goebel                           

2:30        2015 Coastal Habitat Protection Plan (CHPP) Update

• Public and Commissions Comments (CRC-16-01)    -    Jimmy Johnson, DEQ            
• Commission Discussion & Adoption

3:00        Sea-Level Rise Final Report

• Science Panel Report on Public Comments (CRC-16-02)   - Tancred Miller                   
• Commission Discussion and Acceptance of Report

4:00        RECESS
4:15        COASTAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING (Hatteras/Pamlico)                                                  - Debbie Smith, Chair
Wednesday, February 10
9:00        Commission Call to Order* (Atlantic/Cape Lookout/Cape Fear) -  Frank Gorham, Chair 

• Roll Call
• Chair’s Comments
• Approval of November 17-18 & December 8, 2015 Meeting Minutes - Frank Gorham, Chair      
• Executive Secretary’s Report - Braxton Davis                                                                    
• CRAC Report - Debbie Smith 

9:30        CRC Rule Development

• Update on Amendments to to15A NCAC 7H .0306 Grandfathering Provisions for Multi-Family Oceanfront Structures (CRC-16-03) - Tancred Miller 
• Commission Discussion
• Sandbag Rules and CRAC Recommendations   - Mike Lopazanski                                              

10:30     Legislative Studies

• Cape Fear Estuarine Resource Restoration “The Rocks” Update - Rebecca Ellin          
• Beach Erosion Study – Update (CRC-16-05) - Ken Richardson       

11:00     BREAK
11:15     Beach Management

• Beneficial Use/Generic MOU Study Group Update - Rudi Rudolph, Justin McCorkle, USACE 

11:45     Public Input and Comment - Frank Gorham, Chair
12:00     LUNCH
1:30        PUBLIC HEARING - Frank Gorham, Chair

• 15A NCAC 7H .0304 Ocean Erodible AEC - OEA Calculation

1:45        Action Items

• Review of Public Comments & Adopt Development Line Rule; Amendments - 15A NCAC 7H .0305; 7H .0306; 7J .1201; 7J .1301; 7J .1302; 7J .1303 (CRC-16-06) - Ken Richardson          
• Approval of Fiscal Analysis for Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .1800; 7H .1802; 7H .1804; 7H .1805 Beach Bulldozing GP and 15A NCAC 7H .2505; 7H .2704; 7H .2705 Emergency GP (CRC-16-07) - Ken Richardson                       
• Approval of Fiscal Analysis for Amendments to Marsh Sill GP 15A NCAC 7H .2704; 7H .2705; 7H .2701; (CRC-16-08) - Daniel Govoni
• Approval of Fiscal Analysis for Amendments to 15A NCAC 7H .0205 Coastal Wetlands (CRC-16-09) - Daniel Govoni
• Town of Emerald Isle LUP Amendment Certification (CRC-16-11) - Rachel Love-Adrick                
• Perquimans/Hertford/Winfall LUP Certification (CRC-16-12) -   Charlan Owens           
• Bertie County LUP Certification (CRC-16-13) - Charlan Owens                                           
• Resolution Delegating LUP Certification to DCM (CRC-16-14) - Mike Lopazanski        
• Adoption of 15A NCAC 7L Local Planning & Management Grant Program Amendments (CRC-16-15) - Mike Lopazanski
• Public Comment/Adopt Sandbag Temporary Rules - 15A NCAC 7H .0308 Specific Use Standards for Ocean Hazard Areas; 15A NCAC 7H .1704 GP for Emergency Work; 7H .1705 Specific Conditions (CRC-16-16) - Mike Lopazanski

2:45        Old/New Business - Frank Gorham, Chair
3:00        Adjourn