1995-07-05 RM Exhibits
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, hurricanes are common weather occurrences during August,
September and October, endangering coastal New Hanover County,
and
WHEREAS, on August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew devastated a 116
square mile area of Dade County Florida, killing 40 people and
causing over 20 billion dollars in damage which changed the lives
of Floridians in incalculable ways.
WHEREAS, on September 21-22, 1989, Hurricane Hugo swept through
South and North Carolina, killing two people and leaving in its
path more than one billion dollars in damaged property and
forest. Hugo did not make landfall on the North Carolina coast,
but still caused more destruction than any storm in the State's
history.
WHEREAS, damages from Hurricane Diana in 1984 and Hurricane
Gloria in 1985 totaled 74.2 million ..dollars, but were minor
compared to Hurricane Hazel, the most destructive storm ever to
hit the New Hanover County coast.
WHEREAS, a hurricane safety awareness campaign has been developed
in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Crime
Control and Public Safety's Division of Emergency Management, the
National Weather Service, and the New Hanover county Department
of Emergency Management to help citizens acquire a knowledge of
hurricane safety and preparedness guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners
proclaims the week of July 2 through July 8, 1995 as
HURRICANE AWARENESS WEEK
in New Hanover county and encourages all citizens to assume
personal responsibility by availing themselves of hurricane
safety information and be prepared to protect property and save
lives. The News Media and other Public Service and Safety
Agencies are urged to participate in the "Awareness Week"
activities.
signed this~~day of July, 1995.
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Robert G. Greer
Chairman
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF
NEW HANOVER, NORTH CAROLINA,
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
NEW HANOVER COUNTY ADOPTED
OCTOBER 6, 1969
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF NEW HANOVER COUNTY DOTH ORDAIN:
section 1. That the Zoning Ordinance of the County of New Hanover
adopted October 6, 1969, as amended be and the same is hereby
further amended as follows:
69.4(5)A: The required m1n1mum setback for High Density
development shall not be less than twenty-five feet. When
such projects are located and adjacent to any existing
detached residential development (not including Mobile Home
Parks or other High Density or Planned Developments) the
setback shall be calculated from the following formula.
section 2. Any ordinance or part of any ordinance in conflict with
this ordinance, to the extent of such conflict is hereby
repealed.
section 3. This ordinance is adopted in the interest of public
health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the inhabitants
of the County of New Hanover, North Carolina, and shall be in
full force and effect from and after its adoption.
Adopted this 5th day of July, 1995.
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Robert G. Greer, Chairman
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
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In the Matter of Closing
An Unnamed Road
ORDER
It appearing to the Board of County Commissioners of New
Hanover County that a Resolution of Intent to close an unnamed
road was adopted by the County Commissioners on the 15th of May,
1995, and it further appearing that said resolution called for a
hearing to be held on the 5th day of July, 1995, at which time
the County Commissioners would hear complaints and comments of
interested persons, and it further appearing that notice of said
hearing was published in the Wilmington star News Newspaper in
accordance with the Road closing Ordinance of New Hanover County,
and 'after conducting such hearing the County Commissioners are of
the opinion that a portion of the unnamed road in the County of
New Hanover should be closed and are satisfied that the closing
of same is not contrary to the public interest, and that no
individual owning property in the vicinity of the roads will be
deprived of reasonable means of ingress and egress to his
property by such closing, the legal description of said road
being as follows:
Being all of an unnamed and unimproved road right-of-way 30
feet in width commencing 583 feet South from the Victory
Gardens Drive-Oleander Drive intersection exteinding from
said point 156 feet sotheast; thence 30 feet Southwest;
thence 156 feet Northwest; thence 30 feet Northeast to the
point of beginning and duly recorded as part of Plat Book 5,
page 5 (Bradley Heights SUbdivision) of the New Hanover
County Registry.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED AND DECREED that the above
described road be and the same is hereby closed, save and except
a 10 foot section (5 feet on either side of the center line and
extending the full length) for pedestrian access purposes. It is
further ORDERED that a copy of this order be filed in the Office
of the Register of Deeds of New Hanover County, North Carolina.
Adopted this the 5th day of July, 1995.
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Robert G. Greer, Chairman
Attest: