NC COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Feb. 11-12, 2009
Crystal Coast Civic Center
Morehead City, NC

Feb. CRC meeting materials
Feb. CRAC meeting materials

Wed., Feb. 11

1:00       COMMISSION CALL TO ORDER (Quads 3 & 4) - Bob Emory, Chair

• Roll Call

PRESENTATIONS

• Terminal Groins Background; Use in Florida - Dr. Robert Dean, P.E., University of Florida

• South Carolina  Hardened Structure Policy & Use of Terminal Groins - Dr. Paul Gayes, Director,  Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, Coastal Carolina University

• Geomorphology of NC’s Northern Inlets; Sediment Budgets; Sea Level Rise - Dr. Stanley Riggs, East Carolina University

• Geomorphology of NC’s Southern Inlets - Dr. William Cleary, University of NC – Wilmington

• Regulatory History of Hardened Structures Ban - Steve Benton, CRC Science Panel on Coastal Hazards

• Panel Discussion

5:00      PUBLIC HEARINGS

• 15A NCAC 7H .0308(a)(2) Temporary Erosion Control Structures

• 15A NCAC 7H .1100 General Permit for the Construction of Bulkheads and the Placement of Riprap for Shoreline Protection in Estuarine and Public Trust Waters and Ocean Hazard Areas

• 15A NCAC 7H .1200 General Permit for the Construction of Piers: Docks: and Boat Houses in Estuarine and Public Trust Waters and Ocean Hazard Areas

6:00       Executive Committee Meeting (Quads 3 & 4) - Bob Emory, Chair

Thurs., Feb. 12

8:30 COMMISSION CALL TO ORDER - Bob Emory, Chair

• Roll Call

• Approval of Nov. 19-20, 2008 Meeting Minutes

• Executive Secretary’s Report - Jim Gregson

• Chairman's Comments - Bob Emory

• CRAC Report - Dara Royal

ACTION ITEMS

• Town of Emerald Isle Land Use Plan Amendment (CRC-09-02) - Maureen Will

• Town of Manteo Land Use Plan Amendment (CRC-09-03)  - Charlan Owens         

9:30  VARIANCES

• Young - (CRC-VR-08-01) New Hanover Co., 30’ buffer  - Ward Zimmerman

• NC DOT (CRC-VR-08-55) Dare Co., Sand compatibility - Ward Zimmerman

• NC Seafood Industrial Park Authority (CRC-VR-08-56) Dare Co., Pier ¼ rule - Christine Goebel

• Rouse - (CRC-VR-08-57) Onslow Co., Pier ¼ rule  - Jill Weese

• Bald Head Island Ltd. LLC -  (CRC-VR-09-01) Brunswick Co., 30’ buffer - Ward Zimmerman

• Town of Oak Island - (CRC-VR-09-02) 30’ Buffer and oceanfront setback - Christine Goebel

12:00 PUBLIC INPUT AND COMMENT

12:15  LUNCH

1:30    PRESENTATIONS

• CRC & CRAC Needs Assessment - Whitney Jenkins

• NC Coastal Reserve Research (CRC-09-04) - Dr. John Fear

• CRC Science Panel Inlet Hazard Area Recommendations -  Dr. Margery Overton, Chair, CRC Science Panel

• Proposed Development Policies for Revised Inlet Hazard Areas (CRC-09-05) - Dr. Jeff Warren

• Teleconferencing and Other Meeting Technologies (CRC-09-06) -  Josh Shepherd

• Summary of BIMP Public Meetings (CRC-09-07) - Steve Underwood

• Review and Progress on CRC Priorities (CRC-09-08)  -  Mike Lopazanski

OLD/NEW BUSINESS - Bob Emory

• Future Agenda Items

5:00   ADJOURNMENT

 NEXT MEETING:

April 29-30, 2009
Sea Trail Resort & Convention Center
Sunset Beach, NC