Hewett v. County of Brunswick

McCullough, Judge.

This case concerns the status of petitioner James C. Hewett’s special exception permit to operate a mine in Brunswick County, North Carolina. The facts leading to this appeal are as follows: On 3 March 1997, Mr. Hewett submitted an application to Brunswick County for a special exception permit to mine sand and other materials on five acres of his land, which was zoned as rural property and was located off State Road 1125 within the Brunswick County limits. The Board unanimously voted to approve Mr. Hewett’s application and granted him a special exception permit on 31 March…