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203 S. Greensboro St. Project Procedure for After-Hours Concrete Work
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to establish a procedure for managing the concrete work necessary to complete construction of the 203 Project and for the Council to consider approving an exemption to the Town's noise ordinance to accommodate this work.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works, Police, Planning
CONTACT INFORMATION: Ben Schmadeke, Capital Projects Manager, bschmadeke@carrboronc.gov, 919-918-7424; Chris Atack, Police Chief, catack@carrboronc.gov, 919-918-7407; Martin Roupe, Development Review Administrator, mroupe@carrboronc.gov, 919-918-7333
INFORMATION: The Town Code establishes noise restrictions for construction related activities within 300 feet of residentially occupied structures for the hours outside of 7:00 a.m. to sunset Monday through Saturday and 12:00 p.m. to sunset on Sundays. Chapter 5, Article II of the Town Code can be found in Attachment A for reference.
The 203 Project building and parking deck will consist primarily of concrete, cast-in-place, structures. Due to the scale and nature of the concrete work on the project, some concrete operations will need to take place outside of the hours established in the Town's noise ordinance. It is anticipated that eight (8) such occurrences will be necessary for the entire project or one for each floor slab for both the building and the parking deck. These tasks are described as monolithic pours, meaning the concrete is set in one application, requiring multiple sequenced concrete deliveries to achieve a single form of concrete.
To mitigate disturbances to neighboring businesses and residents, the following procedure is proposed for after-hours concrete work:
1. Barnhill will notify Ben Schmadeke, Town of Carrboro Capital Projects Manager, approximately one week in advance of expected after-hours concrete work.
2. Barnhill will work with Town Staff to notify neighboring...
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