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NEW HANOVER COUNTY
OFFICE OF THE TAX ADMINISTRATOR
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ITEM Nq, . I
LARRY J. POWELL
T jX Adrnlnistrator
NEW HANOVER COUNTY TAX COLLECTIONS
Collections thru January 31, 1983
1982
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1981
Charged Per Scroll
Discoveries Added
$ 17,199,745.99
2,851,251.92
$ 20,050,997.91
50,534.75
$ 20,000,463.16
-18,403,313.46
$ 1,597,149.70
92.01%
$ 16,411,131.85
2,758,068.63
$ 19,169,200.48
81,236.68
$ 19,087,963.80
-17,711,510.05
$ 1,376,453.75
92.7970
Less Abatements
Total Taxes Due
Collections to Date
Outstanding Balance
Percentage Collected
Back Taxes
Real Estate Taxes $ 579,115.02 $
Less Abatements 1,012.52
Collections to Date 177,238.87
Outstanding Balance $ 400,863.63 $
Percentage Collected 30.66%
Personal Property Taxes $ 767,006.68 $
Less Abatements 3,282.09
Collections to Date 63,994.03
Outstanding Balance $ 699,730.56 $
Percentage Collected 8.38%
475,767.69
2,403.81
153,829.19
319,534.69
32.50%
637,438.18
1,750.27
62,805.10
::>72,882.81
9.88%
Total money processed through Collection Office for New Hanover
County, City of Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and
Wrightsville Beach to date - $26,641,573.20.
This report is for fiscal year beginning July 1, 1982.
Respectfully submitted,
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CONSENT -AGENDA
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TO: Mr. G. Felix Cooper
County Manager
FROM: Larry J. Powell ~y
Tax Administrator
DATE: February 14., 1983
SUBJECT: Abatements and Refunds
Request the following taxes be released as the taxpayers reported
incorrect or incomplete information at the time of listings:
1. Allen, Helen Marie $
2. Anderson, Elizabeth C.
3. Atkinson, David Richardson Jr.
4. Baugh, William Calvin
5. Berry, Paula Jean
6. Bryan, Betty Jean
7. Cole, Jerry Earl
8. Cottle, Frederick Lane Jr.
9. Crawley, Samuel L. Jr.
10. Creech, Ernest Clinton Jr.
11. Davis, Sharon Lewis
12. Denning, E. L.
13. DeVaux, Roger Edwin
14. Donnelly, Hester Claire
15. Edens, Thomas H.
16. Edge, Leo J. Sr.
17. Farmer, Tony Carroll
18. Fitzsimmons, David Arnold
19. Frazier, Barnie Gray Karon
20. Gaffney, Edward S. Dorothy J.
21. Gainey, Randy Thomas
22. Gentry, Johnnie Robert
23. Grady, Vernell Bell
24. Greer, Catherine V.
25. Hadnot, Otha Neil
26. Jarrell, Robert
27. Kilthau, Bob
28. Lee, Larry D.
29. Leonard, Shirley S.
30. Love, Walter B. Sr.
31. Lynch, William Joseph Jr.
32. Mack, Ham Jr.
33. Malpass, Constance Olive
34. Maness, Joseph Claude
35. Maultsby, Deborah Marie
16.08
24.99 (1980)
4.15
39.26
23.68
12.22
42.10
39.39 (1980)
4.39 refund
40.45
26.01
9.30
99.57
46.30
9.96
4.73
116.48
13 .22 refund
4.73
120.28 refund
41. 86
4.73
58.42
6.49 (1981)
18.18
160.82
11.59
22.00
471.11
33.11
54.64
12.20
38.08
35.21 (1979)
.95 (1981)
Mr. G. Felix Cooper
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February 14, 1983
36. Mayor, Stanley
37. McGlohon, June Cheryl
38. McIntosh, Susan Elizabeth
39. McKenzie Supply Co.
40. McKoy, Patsy Hansley
41. McMahan, Margaret T.
42. Mcqueen, Trent Jerome
43. Moore, Donald Wayne
44. Miller, John H.
45. Mooneyham, Doug
46. Morgan, Janet Sutton
47. Owensby, Phillip Jordan
48. Pine Valley Estates, Inc.
49. Price, E. H.
50. Rabon, William Lee Betty B.
51. Richardson, Kathryn Paton
52. Rogers, Kenneth W. Sylvia
53. Rouse, Tony Ray & Mil1issia
54. Slockett, Robert Donald
55. Smith, P. R. Jr.
56. Stonestreet, Gerald Bruce
57. Superior Hachine, Shop, Inc.
58. Taber, William Rhett
59. Stenger, Gregory Paul
60. Thames, Darrell
61. Thompson, Terry Jones
62. Toth, Stephen Jay
63. Vanderdrink, Ann E.
64. \~iteted, Howard Lee
65. Worrell, Linda P.
66. Worrell, Linda P.
67. Worrell, Linda Pauline
$
92.24
94.08
{+4.30
484.83 (1981)
13.67 (1977, 1980, 1981)
2.14
27.38
4.40
18.78 refund
404.44
181.92
2.00 (1981)
78.55
96.75
40.03
136.69 (1980)
16.60 (1979) refund
33.02
29.33
23.22
72 .05
2,358.91
24.75
27 .87
53.76
1.86
2.00
524.60 refund
32.97 (1979)
74.18 refund 5.97
12.84 refund (1981)
4.73
Request the following taxes be released as they are double-charged:
1. Abrams, Mark
2. Alston, Linda P.
3. Bordeaux, Willie Julius
4. Bostic, Brenda Kaye
5. Bowden Nursing Home, Inc.
6. Bowen, Betty Blake
7. Bullard, Corlie Dale
8. Caison, John David
9. Clark, Catherine Nucci
10. Clark, James L. Sarah
11. Cowan, Zena Mae Long
12. Devries, Michael Dale
$
58.10
74.21
43.99
35 . 72
50.14 refund - 45.58
68.31 refund
70.00,
54.26
114.99
15.13
84.07
24.94
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February 14, 1983
13. Durham, Ruchard :~oodall $
14. Easterling, Olive D.
15. Faircloth, Russel Eugene
16. Felts, Mary Catherine
17. Fergus, James Perry Hazel T. Jone
18. Futre1le, George F.
19. Holland, L. Dale
20. Holland, Reves Lorine
21. Island Services Co.
22. J. E. Waff & Sons, Inc.
23. James Freeman
24. Johnson, Katie ?ayton
25. Johnson, Wayne ~lmer Cheryl
26. Jones, Robert John
27. Kearney, Everett Conrad
28. Keaton, Ella Pearl
29. Kelly, Roy Daniel
30. King, Albert R.
31. Laughlin, Marjorie Gaffney
32. Lewis, Randolph Pierce
33. Marlott, Glenn ?rederick
34. McDonald, James wnitney Todhunte
35. McKoy, Ralph C. Dr.
36. Meier, Elizabeth K.
37. Moore, Ginny Sue
38. Moore, Martha Thomas
39. Morgan, Daisy F~ggs
40. Morton, Shelby J.
41. Nash, Helen M.
42. Nicc1aysen, Lawrence Alfred
43. Nielsen Rest HOQe
44. Olympia 1873
45. Pindell, Richard S.
46. Templeton, Thomas B.
47. Williams, Cathy :foore
104.07 (1980)
57.09
l18.22
10.37 (1980)
77 .43 (1981)
27.40
113.32
95.55
1.65
22.67
85 .14
46.30 refund
10.80
36.19 refund
58.42
21. 76
28.62 refund
68.35
69.19
21. 24
29.57 refund
117.66 refund - 89.60
39.27 refund
33.11
146.71 (1981)
43.99
45.88
41.62
20.88
72.18
127 .81
90.75
23.18
198.00
47.30
Request the following taxes be released as the prop~J.ty is not
located within city or town limits:
1. Add is, Rebecca Stanley $ 39.90
2. Bickel, Pattie Ann 36.36 (1981) refund
3. Bornhan , Debra Bass 61. 92
4. Bu11in, Bobby Grey 22.88
5. Canady, Lloyd Ray 103.04
6. Clemmons, Thelu:a Srni th 23.31 (1977)
7 . Equico Lessors, Inc. 62.32
8. Flynn, Ed Harry 95.78
9. Garner, William Tracy L90
10. Harper, Gene J. 23.28
11. Helms, James D. 164.36 refund
Mr. G. Felix Cooper
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February 14, 1983
12. Holder, Danny B. Cheryl $
13. Jansen, Richard Joseph
14. Johnson, Douglas L. Sharon W.
15. Jolly, Arnold A. Jr.
16. Kittleson, Mark J.
17. Kopti, Russerll Jr.
18. Leitch, Russell Osburn Jr.
19. MacKay, William Henry
20. MacLennan, Daniel Gray
21. McAdams, Jerry L.
22. McPhatter, Wilbur A.
23. Parnell, Philip Michael
24. Smythe, Beverly Klee
25. Taylor, Jeff Clayton
26. Taylor, John Kennedy
27. Turner, Betty Shinn
28. Warren, Robert Allen
29. Zearfoss, Charles Douglas
30. Zearfoss, Christian Donald
31. Zearfoss, Lynn E.
101.89 refund
31. 09
34.96
90.49
36.64
59.76
38.67
21.16
50.11
13 .12
15.68
.95
33.70 (1981)
56.38
49.88
61. 28
39.19
42.24 refund 21.60 (1981 & 1982)
1.28 refund .64 (1981 & 1982)
36.32 refund (1981 &1982)
Request the following taxes be released as these charges are due to
clerical errors of mispricing vehicles, inventory and household furnishings,
listing penalties charged in error, incorrect acreage and lot pricing,
building charged in error, incorrect township codes, failure to allow use
value appraisal and incorrect encoding:
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Birtchett, Carol)~ Juanita $
Branch, Sylvia Elaine
Canady, Sharon Faye
Douglass, Earl John
Fulenwider, George Osborne
Greater Wilm. Chamber of Commerce
Great Atl Pac Tea Co The
King, A. R. Jr.
King, Billy H.
Lett, Mark Stephen
Mallard, Edwin McClure 0
Maynard, Grace Annette
Moore, Hilson Lynwood
Perwinkles
Pierce, Dennis Edith
Richardson, Cary L. Jacquelin
SEC HUD
Tartan Corp.
Tatum, Clay
Trask, Alex M. Virginia C.
Trumper, Edmund Maltby
White, W. Ronald Anne
Worth, Edith Allison
17.92 refund
31. 68 refund
5.43
21. 88
25.02
1,501.81 refund
1,036.34 refund
2.00
17.28 refund
21.72
10.58
18.43
30.24
759.60
33.69
2.68 refund
15.36
195.94
792.00
33.02 refund
6.86 refund
102.73 refund
158. 63
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February 14, 1983
Request the following taxpayers be allowed the Senior Citizens
exclusion as they qualify but failed to receive the reduction
due to a change in the applic.ation law:
1. Bryant, Bessie $
2. Dickey. J. B. Allie Mae
3. Duren. Hattie G. Francis
4. Fox. Abbie M.
5. Franks. Annie F.
6. Hayes, Lila Moore Mrs.
7. Johnson, Leonard J. Zadie V.
8. Jones, Alice
63.96
175.25 refund - 1.06
229.97
153.85 refund
94.31
153.85
153.85 refund
145.52
The following taxpayers request the listing penalties be released
as they certify the listings were placed in the mail during the
month of January:
1. Mason, Lockert Bemiss
$
9.96
Request these items be placed on the consent agenda for the County
Commissioner's meeting on February 21. 1983. I recommend approval
of these abatements as the Commissioners have approved these types
of releases in the past.
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copy: Mrs. Lucie Smith
Clerk to the Board
Mr. Robert Pope
County Attorney
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TO:
llr. G. Felix Cooper
County Manager
Larry J. Powell ~
Tax Administrator
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SCBJECT:
Release of Taxes Barred by G.S. 105-378
DATE:
February 10, 1983
As the above referenced statute does not allow force collection
of any taxes after ten years from the date due, request
the following charges be released:
New Hanover County
City of Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
Carolina Beach
Kure Beach
$21,504.16
16,429.11
649.34
793..33
106.12
The individual accounts are available if you desire to review
a particular account.
Request this item be placed on the agenda for the County
Co~issioners' meeting February 21, 1983. Request this be
included on the consent agenda as the Commissioners have
approved these types of releases in the past.
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Copy: Mrs. Patricia J. Raynor
Mr. Robert W. Po~
Ms. Lucie Smith'
Mr. Don Harrell
Mr. Rich McLean
Ms. Frankie Jones
Mr. Hugh Perry
Mr. Andy Atkinson
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February 21 ,1983
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Introduced by: G. Felix Cooper, Manager
Date:
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING OFFERS TO
PURCHASE SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY
WHEREAS, certain offers to purchase parcels of real property owned wholly or
jointly by New Hanover County and/or the City of Wilmington have been advertised
for upset bid in compliance with North Carolina General Statute l60A-269 and pursuant
to resolutions adopted by the City Council of the City of Wilmington on December 14,
1982, and the Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County on January 4, 1983; and
WHEREAS, there have been no further qualifying upset bids entered for the
properties described on the attached list within the statutory period allowed by
NCGS l60A-269; and
WHEREAS, the offerors indicated on the attached list have agreed to pay the
amounts indicated on the attached list for the parcels of real property shown
thereon; and
WHEREAS, the properties are declared by the County Commissioners to be
surplus and not needed for public purposes; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best public interest and welfare to dispose of these
properties in accordance with the negotiated terms and conditions.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That pursuant to NCGS 160A-269, the County Commissioners do
hereby accept the offers to purchase indicated on the attached
list from the offeror as indicated.
2. That the City of Wilmington and/or New Hanover County will
retain any deposit posted by the offerors as liquidated
damages if the offeror fails to pay the balance of an approved
offer due in cash within ten (10) days of receipt of a notice
by certified mail of availability of the deed of conveyance.
3. That the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of New Hanover
County be and is hereby authorized to execute a deed without
warranties to the offerors as designated on the attached list.
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~8-06-06-28 1412 Stanley Street Love Ander McKinnon & wife 350 400 114% - 0 - LL_4U 58.4
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
IN THE MATTER OF RENAMING
BEFORE THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ORDINANCE
It appearing to the Board of County Commissioners of New Hanover County
that consideration has been given to the renaming of Forty-Eighth Street (SR 1441)
also known as Cross Street as platted in the subdivision of the property of James
S. Hall, (P. B. 5, Pg. 49); running from Oleander Drive northeast approximately
320 feet to its northern terminus,
and it further appearing that a public hearing was held on the 21stday of
February , 1983, at which time all persons were heard on the question
of whether or not the renaming would be in the public interest, and it
further appearing that notice of said hearing was transmitted to all
adjacent property owners and prominently posted in at least three (3)
locations along said road, and the Board of County Commissioners is of
the opinion that said public road in New Hanover County should be renamed
and the renaming of same is in the public interest, the description of
which is delineated on the attached exhibit.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDAINED AND DECREED that the above described
road is hereby named Treadwell Street.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this ordinance be recorded in the
office of the Register of Deeds of New Hanover County, North Carolina, and
that notice of the action taken by the Board of County Commissioners be
transmitted to the postmaster having jurisdiction over the road, the North
Carolina Board of Transportation and to any city within five (5) miles of
said road in accordance with N. C. General Statute 153A-240.
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TO:
Mr. G. Felix Cooper
County Manager .
Larry J. Powell ~~
Tax Administrator
FROM:
SUBJECT:
Sale of Tax Liens on Real Property
DATE:
February 7, 1983
In accordance with G.S. 105-369, I would like to advise you
of the outstanding real estate taxes for 1982. The outstanding
amounts are as of January 31, 1983.
New Hanover County
City of Wilmington
Town of Wrightsville Beach
Town of Carolina Beach
Town of Kure Beach
$981,344.02
386,122.53
36,254.69
73,197.54
13,702.49
It is necessary that the Board set a date for the sale of
the tax liens. I recommend that the tax lien sale date be
May 2, 1983.
Request this item be placed on the consent agenda for the
County Commissioners' meeting of February 21, 1983, as the
Board has approved the recommended lien sale date in the
past.
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Copy: Mr. Robert Pope /
Ms. Lucie Smith
Mrs. Pat Raynor
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AN ORDINANCE
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
AN AMENDMENT TO THE OFFENSES ORDINANCE,
CHAPTER 12 OF THE NEW HANOVER COUNTY CODE
The Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County, North
Carolina, does hereby adopt this Ordinance pursuant to the
authori ty conferred by North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter
153A, Section 121, and does hereby ordain:
That the New Hanover County Code is hereby amended by
the addition of Article V to Chapter 12, to be entitled:
"ARTICLE V. MISUSE OF '911' EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER SYSTEM"
Sec. 12-41. Declaration of policy and findings. It is
hereby recognized and is the finding of the Board of Commis-
sioners that the New Hanover County Sheriff's Department has
organized and implemented a 11911" Emergency Telephone Number
System for the purpose of providing a single emergency telephone
number for the citizens of New Hanover County to receive the
quickest response from all emergency services located within the
County.
It is further recognized and is the finding of the
Board of Commissioners that in order to promote the health,
safety and welfare of all the citizens of New Hanover County, to
maintain the peace and dignity of New Hanover County, and to
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provide for the proper administration of the "911" Emergency
Telephone Number System within New Hanover County, it is
necessary to enact that it be unlawful for any person to dial the
"911" Emergency Telephone Number and falsely report a non-
existing emergency.
Sec. 12-42.
Short title.
This Ordinance shall be
known and may be cited as the New Hanover County 911 Emergency
Telephone Number Ordinance.
Sec. 12-43. Definitions.
(a) "Person" shall be deemed to mean any individual,
firm, partnership, corporation or unincorporated association.
(b) "911" shall be deemed to mean the New Hanover
County-wide 911 Emergency Telephone Number System.
(c) "Emergency" shall be deemed to mean any situation
in which a human life or property is in jeopardy and the prompt
summoning of aid is essential.
Sec. 12-44. Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for
any person to intentionally and willfully dial the 911 Emergency
Telephone Number and falsely report a non-existing emergency.
Sec. 12-45. Penalty. Any person who violates the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine of not more than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or
imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days, in the dis-
cretion of the court, as provided by N.C.G.S. ~14-4.
Sec. 12-46. Effective date. This Ordinance shall be
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in full force and effect from and after its final adoption by the
Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County.
ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners
of New Hanover County on the ~~~ day of
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Karen E. Gottovi, Chairman
Board of County Commissioners
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