October 2026 Meeting Agenda
Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC)
October 28, 2026
No meeting.
DUE TO CONTINUED TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, THE CRC MEETING WILL NOT BE LIVESTREAMED THURSDAY, OCT. 29.
Coastal Resources Commission (CRC)
October 28, 2026
Double Tree New Bern Riverfront, 100 Middle St., New Bern
Call to Order 12:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. Commission Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Chair Comments
- DEQ Secretary Comments
- Approval of August 26-27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
- Executive Secretary Report
12:45 p.m. Public Comment
1:00 p.m. Blueprint Update
1:30 p.m. Action Items/Rulemaking
- Septic Tank Rule Amendments (CRC 26-79)
- 15A NCAC 07H .0306 – General Use Standards for Ocean Hazard Areas
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Coastal Reserve Rulemaking Schedule (CRC 26-80)
- 15A NCAC .07O
- PowerPoint Presentation
2:30 p.m. Oceanfront Erosion Discussion
- NCDOT HWY 12 Update Paul Williams, NCDOT
- Dare County Task Force Update Bobby Outten, Dare Co.
- Barrier Islands 101 Dr. Laura Moore
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore Update Dave Hallac, NPS
4:30 Legal Updates (CRC 26-82)
4:30 Closed Session
- To consult with counsel re: CRC v. RRC, Wake County, COA25-747, 23CV031533-910 pursuant to N.C.G.S. §143-318.11(a)(3), and To consult with counsel re: In re Final Decision Denying Third Party Hearing Request CMT 24-14, COA25-1164 pursuant to N.C.G.S. §143-318.11(a)(3).
5:00 p.m. RECESS
Coastal Resources Commission
October 29, 2026
Double Tree New Bern Riverfront, 100 Middle St., New Bern
Call to Order 9:00 a.m.
DUE TO CONTINUED TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, THE CRC MEETING WILL NOT BE LIVESTREAMED THURSDAY, OCT. 29.
9:00 a.m. Commission Call to Order
9:15 a.m. Thin Layer Placement (CRC 26-83) Matt Kenworthy
9:45 a.m. CHPP Update (CRC 26-84) Charlie Deaton, Derek Deitweiler/ DMF
- CHPP Executive Summary (draft)
- CHPP Actions 2026
- CHPP EBM (draft)
- CHPP SHA Validation (draft)
- CHPP Thin Layer Placement (draft)
- CHPP SAV (draft)
10:15 a.m. General Use Standards for Ocean Hazard Areas (CRC 26-85)
15A NCAC 07H .0306(a)(6)
10:30 a.m. Action Items/Rulemaking
- Consideration of Approval of Fiscal Analysis (CRC 26-86) – Pier Replacement
- 15A NCAC 07J .0210 Cameron Luck
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Consideration of Approval of Fiscal Analysis-Upland Basins (CRC 26-87)
- 15A NCAC 07H .0208 Cameron Luck
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Coastal Energy Development Standards (CRC 26-89)
- 15A NCAC 07M .0401 Daniel Govoni
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Declaration of General Policy (Mitigation) (CRC 26-90)
- 15A NCAC 07M .0701 Daniel Govoni
- PowerPoint Presentation
11:30 a.m. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. Variances
- Albemarle Plantation (CRC VR 26-25), Perquimans County, Pier Length
2:30 p.m. Action Items/Rulemaking
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Former 15A NCAC 07J .0203 Standards for Work Plats (CRC 26-91)
- 15A NCAC 07J .1401
- 15A NCAC 07J .1402
- Former 15A NCAC 07J .0204 Processing the Application (CRC 26-91)
- 15A NCAC 07J .1403
- 15A NCAC 07J .1404
- 15A NCAC 07J .1405
- 15A NCAC 07J .1501
- Amendments to 15A NCAC 07J .0207 Review of Major Development and Dredge and Fill Applications (CRC 26-91)
- Former 15A NCAC 07J .0208 Permit Conditions (CRC 26-91)
- 15A NCAC 07J .1502
- Former 15A NCAC 07J .0208 Permit Conditions (CRC 26-91)
- 15A NCAC 07J .1503
- Replacement of Existing Bridges and Culverts (CRC 26-81)
- 15A NCAC 07H .2305 – Specific Conditions
- PowerPoint Presentation
4:00 p.m. Old/New Business
- Coastal Resources Advisory Council Nominations
- 2027 CRC Meeting Schedule
- Next meeting February 17-18, 2027 Beaufort Hotel, Beaufort
4:30 p.m. ADJOURN
The Commission will proceed through the agenda until completed. Items may be moved out of order at the discretion of the Chair.