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and also a picture of a tier of mailboxes, which he felt made it quite clear that this is more than just a weekend retreat. One slide showed many power lines going to various structures from one pole. Planning Director Keating reported that the most common violations were inadequate setbacks, more than one structure on a lot, and they also found drainpipes discharging right into the canal. Most of the additions were constructed without permits. Generally it is staff's position that no permits can be issued administratively by them due to our regulations. Mr. Keating stated that he has a draft of a letter they would like to be authorized to send out, informing the residents of the community that this area is under study and no more permits will be issued until the whole situation has been resolved. Chairman Scurlock did not know how to accomplish this, but his personal feeling wasthat we have existing situations that should be grandfathered in since this community has developed over many years and cannot be corrected with just a bulldozer. He noted that we, of course, do not want to allow any hazardous situations to remain, but he hoped we could find some legal way for these structures to remain, correct any safety and health hazards, and then come up with an approach for the future where any additional units will comply with the law of the land. The Chairman emphasized that a solution to the wastewater problem is an absolute necessity, and he believed we will have to establish a plant and levy on the residents as we have done in other areas. Administrator Wright stressed that it has never been staff's intent to go out there and bulldoze out what is there, but there is a problem and they are coming to the Board for direction. Attorney Brandenburg noted that he had passed out some information from our consultants who propose to write a code for the Blue Cypress. The proposal of Solin and Associates is as follows: 29 Bo 58 Pb:,1F. 77 N 0 V 7 ��4