City of Fayetteville Storm Debris Pickup

The following announcement is from the City of Fayetteville regarding last week’s storm debris.

Storm Debris Collection

(Fayetteville, N.C.) — Environmental Services staff is collecting storm debris caused by the ice storm according to the regular weekly yard waste schedule. Residents should place limbs at the curb, not in the street, and cut to five-foot lengths. Staff cannot collect limbs that are placed under power lines or close to other objects.
If there are delays due to heavy volume, staff will notify the media. For more information about Environmental Services, log onto http://fayettevillenc.gov/government/city-departments/environmental-services.

2016 NC Voter ID for March 15 Primaries

DON’T FORGET the new North Carolina voting rules before you vote in the primaries March 15!

Starting this year, North Carolina voters will have to present a VALID and acceptable photo ID at the polls.

What is acceptable?

NC Drivers License (can be expired for up to 4 years)
NC Drivers Permit (can be expired for up to 4 years)
NC Identification Card (can be expired for up to 4 years)

US Passport (unexpired)
Veterans Identification Card (unexpired)
Military Identification Card (unexpired)
Certain Tribal Enrollment Cards (see requirements on back of card)

NO ID? click below for a FREE NC ID ↓

http://voterid.nc.gov/

 

 

NCDOT Outer Loop Update

The NCDOT held an public drop in session for the purpose of updating residents on the Fayetteville Outer Loop.  The outer loop will create a route around the City of Fayetteville and provide access to I-95.

Project Schedule:

Section – All American Freeway (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

Section – Cliffdale Road to Canopy Road (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

Section – US 401 to Cliffdale (RIGHT OF WAY IN PROGRESS)

Section – Camden Road to US 401 (RIGHT OF WAY IN PROGRESS)

Section – I95 to Camden Road (RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION BEGINS IN 2018)

To View the Outer Loop handout click the link below

2016ncdotouterloop

For Additional Information Contact:

Mr. Randy Wise, PE
District Engineer
PO Box 1150
Fayetteville, NC  28302-1150
(910) 486-1496
rwise@ncdot.gov

Mr. Joe Bailey, PE
Division 6 Planning Engineer
PO Box 1150
Fayetteville, NC  28302-1150
jwbailey1@ncdot.gov

Zoning Commission approves Ramsey Street Project

The City of Fayetteville Zoning Commission unanimously approved the following rezoning on Ramsey Street.  The rezoning case will move forward to an upcoming City Council meeting for final approve before the development may begin.

Case:  P16-01F The rezoning of property from SF-10 Single Family Residental, MR-5 Mix Residential, OI-Office and Institutional and PND – Planned Neighborhood Development TO LC/CZ Limited Commercial Conditional Zoning Diestrict.

Location:  Between 6003 to 6029 Ramsey Street

Property Owner:  Columbia Development

Development Project:  Harris Teeter (anchor store)

To view the maps click below ↓

ramseystreetrezoning

 

NCDOT – Public Meeting regarding Outer Loop (Camden Road)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting regarding Section B of the Fayetteville Outer Loop.  This section of the loop is located from Camden Road to Raeford Road/U.S. 401.

Details below↓

Purpose of meeting:  Review final design plans for Section B of the Fayetteville Outer Loop

Date:  January 19

Time:  4:00 – 7:00 (floating)

Location: John Griffin Middle School Cafeteria – 5551 Fisher Road, Fayetteville

Map links below:

http://www.ncdot.gov/download/projects/publichearings/U2519BBBA_PublicMtgMap.pdf

http://www.ncdot.gov/download/projects/publichearings/U2519BA__PublicMtgMap2.pdf

NCDOT Contact Information:  you may also submit written comments on the project

Jamille Robbins
919-707-6085
jarobbins@ncdot.gov

Fort Bragg new Basic Allowance for Housing rates

Department of Defense (DOD) has released new Basic Allowance for Housing rates that began January 1, 2016.

From the DOD:

The 2016 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates are based on the current local median market rent and average household utilities (including electricity, heat, and water/sewer) in each military housing area; and incorporate a two percent out-of-pocket amount.

http://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/Docs/perdiem/browse/Allowances/BAH/Component_Breakdown/2016-BAH-Rate-Component-Breakdown.pdf

2016 rates with dependents link      http://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/Docs/perdiem/browse/Allowances/BAH/PDF/2016/2016-With-Dependents-BAH-Rates.pdf

2016 rates without dependents link  http://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/Docs/perdiem/browse/Allowances/BAH/PDF/2016/2016-Without-Dependents-BAH-Rates.pdf

The following article is from Drew Brooks (military editor for the Fayetteville Observer)

http://www.fayobserver.com/military/fort-bragg-troops-to-see-changes-to-housing-allowances-in/article_163e6340-3308-5908-922a-00b736e41514.html