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Currituck County, N.C., Officials Limit Size of New Homes.

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| December 18, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Virginian-Pilot. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jeffrey S. Hampton

Dec. 18--Currituck County commissioners imposed a 45-day moratorium Monday night on construction of homes with more than eight bedrooms while planning officials work out how to solve parking congestion and stormwater runoff in Corolla neighborhoods.

A trend of building larger and larger beach homes in Corolla has pushed Currituck officials to address the problems that come with them much like Dare County has. Parking, sewer and water standards are usually set by estimating two people per bedroom, but renters often cram the house with guests way beyond normal capacity.

The result has led to streets nearly blocked with…

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