Council hears code-enforcement concerns: RVs, residential violations and possible rezoning
Councilmembers raised repeated concerns about RVs being used as permanent residences, an RV on Birch Drive possibly exceeding a 180-day statutory temporary placement limit, and zoning violations at properties including mulching operations reported to NCDEQ. Town Attorney Eugene Russell said rezoning requires owner application and standard due process for violations.
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Town Clerk Taylor Elizondo read a report from the Code Enforcement Officer; Councilmember Sandra McCollum pressed for an update on an RV parked in front of a residence on Birch Drive and noted that, "according to statute, a residential vehicle as a temporary placement could not be on site for more than 180 days." Councilmembers also said multiple RVs appear to be used as permanent residences across town.
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