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Staff Use Only: <br />PLANNING STAFF REPORT Approved: ____ <br />CABARRUS COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONDenied: ____ <br />Tabled ____ <br />11/5/21 Mr. Radford left a voice mail with Officer Hicks stating that he would be requesting an <br />Appealof the Notice of Violation. <br />11/23/21 Mr. Radford submitted an Appealapplication. All enforcement actions related to the <br />enforcement of the Notice of Violation were stayed pending the outcome of the Appeal. <br />Findings <br />1.The subject property is zoned Countryside Residential (CR). <br />2.The subject property is approximately 1.27 acres per the tax card. <br />3.The use occurring on the site is primarily industrial in nature and includes loud disturbing noises <br />related to the operation of chainsaws and other machinery, as well as unpleasant odors from the open <br />burning of vegetation. <br />4.The current use is not an authorized use in the CR zone. <br />5.The use occurring on the site may be classified as a sawmill for purposes of zoning classification on the <br />permitted use table located in Chapter 3. <br />Chapter 2 defines a sawmill as eestablishmentsprimarily engaged in sawing <br />dimension lumber, boards, beams, timbers, poles, ties, shingles, shakes, siding, <br />and wood chips from logs or bolts. Sawmills may plane the rough lumber that <br />they make with a planningmachine to achieve smoothness and uniformity of <br />size. <br />6.The use of sawmill is permitted in the Agriculture Open Space and Countryside Residential districts if <br />additional performance standards can be met. The subject property is approximately 1.27 acres and is <br />roughly 2 feet at its widest point. The permitted based on standards development standards for this <br />type of use are: <br />Sawmill <br />Agriculture/Open and Countryside Residential districts <br />a.A minimum of 30 acres is required. <br /> <br />