The Town does not consider permeable materials (like permeable pavers, etc.) on private lots as exempt from impervious calculations unless a stormwater management plan that meets the NC DEQ Minimum Design Criteria and the Town’s Post-Construction Stormwater Ordinance is submitted and approved. The Town will not grant approval for exceeding impervious limits. Impervious limits will be listed on the plat and can be located on the IMAPS website. Rather, impervious restrictions are placed on lots based on the development’s stormwater management plan. Unlike some other municipalities, the Town of Holly Springs does not limit impervious areas based on zoning or percentages of built-upon areas. Depending on your development, your property may be subject to impervious surface restrictions. Some examples are driveways, patios, roofs, buildings, etc. Impervious surfaces (also called built-upon areas) are any hard surface that does not allow rain to soak into the ground. Some improvements ( fences, landscaping, etc.) may be allowed at the discretion of the entity the easement serves (HOA, landowners, etc.) The Town will not grant permission for installation of structures on these easements.Most commonly used for preserving access for routine maintenance and inspection to structural stormwater control measures, such as basins or retention areas.Stormwater Maintenance Access Easements.See Engineering Design and Construction Standards Section 8.06 for more information. The Town will not grant permission for installation of structures on these easements. Some improvements ( fences, landscaping, etc.) may be allowed at the discretion of the entity the easement serves (HOA, landowners, etc.).The Town does not perform maintenance on private drainage easements. If not specifically listed on the plat, all drainage easements outside of the right-of-way are considered private.Types of stormwater runoff may include an area for stormwater to flow over land, channel flow (ditches or swales), and underground piped conveyances. For preserving an area for stormwater to flow.While some low-growing and non-obstructing landscaping (small and medium shrubs, groundcovers, and grasses) may be permitted in these areas, the Town is not responsible for damage to landscaping within the easement. are not allowed within a public utility easement.

Structures such as sheds, fences, pools, patios, etc.There is no set frequency for how often maintenance activities occur, as long as access is preserved. Maintenance activities could include mowing and vegetation removal. The Town is required to maintain these easements to allow access to the infrastructure.For preserving access for inspection, maintenance, and repair of public utilities including water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure.Some of the more common easements that affect homeowners are: The property’s recorded plat will display easements that may apply. EasementsĪn easement is a right to cross or otherwise use someone else’s land for a specified purpose. Property owner information, tax records, aerial views, demographics, planning jurisdictions, voting precincts, environmental data, links to deeds and plats, and much more are accessible through this web-based mapping system, which is updated and maintained by Wake County. The Law states that public records 'shall mean all documents, papers, letters, maps, books, photographs, films, sound recordings, magnetic or other tapes, electronic data-processing records, artifacts, or other documentary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received pursuant to law or ordinance in connection with the transaction of public business by any agency of North Carolina government or its subdivisions.Wake County provides a wide range of property information through the IMAPS website. Therefore, it is the policy of this State that the people may obtain copies of their public records and public information free or at minimal cost unless otherwise specifically provided by law.” Chapter 132, which provides that “the public records and public information compiled by the agencies of North Carolina government or its subdivisions are the property of the people. Wake County must adhere to the North Carolina Public Records Law, found at N.C.G.S. Government records in North Carolina are public in nature unless identified as confidential pursuant to law. Why does Wake County make my information available? Housing Affordability & Community Revitalization.City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI).Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.NC Cooperative Extension – Wake County Center.

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