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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-10-18 RM Exhibits ~ ~i :fl/ ;>~ . d-27- 17 /~, c e ;;:~ d7J./N ~ ~ 1{)-/cr-~2.. NEW HANOVER COUNTY cc IO-J2-Fr~(3 LARRY J. POWELL Tax Administrator OFFICE OF THE TAX ADMINISTRATOR 320 CHESTNUT STREET WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28401-4090 Telephone (919) 763-0991 NEW HANOVER COUNTY TAX COLLECTIONS Collections thru September 30, 1982 Charged Per Scroll Discoveries Added Less Abatements Total Taxes Due Collections to Date Outstanding Balance Percentage Collected Back Taxes Real Estate Taxes Less Abatements Colle~tions to Date Outstanding Balance Percentage Collected Personal Property Taxes Less Abatements Collections to Date Outstanding Balance Percentage Collected 1982 $17,199,745.99 761,603.70 $17,961,349.69 6,071.23 $17,955,278.46 -1,287,183.37 $16,668,095.09 7.17% 1981 $16,411,131.85 501,957.57 $16,913,089.42 9,433.97 $16,903,655.45 978,638.47 $15,925,016.98 5.79% $ 579,115.02 $ 475,767.69 38.31 145.59 85,277.49 83,819.69 $ 493,799.22 $ 391,802.41 14.73% 17.62% .-.~-....-. $ 767,006.68 $ 637,438.18 2,171.50 432.80 30,930.90 27,695.38 $ 733,904.28 $ 609,310.00 4.04% 4.35% Total money processed through Collection Office for New Hanover County, City of Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach to date - $2,002,468.01. This report is for fiscal year beginning July 1, 1982. Respectfully submitted, ~Cc-ti~~ RQ~rJ Patricia ~aynor Collector of Revenue PJR:sw (, "'......... MIIIIIIlII>... alllmall MEMBER IAAD INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASSESSING OFFICERS "l!!Ill!IiV ~~~~fI7!I!' ... , ~~~ ~ I()-Ie-~::L :. C C 10 - /2 -lS'-z t3 ~~,J;C/ ~,~~ / MEMORANDUM TO: Mr. G. Felix Cooper County Manager FROM: Larry ,T. Powe II J(' j} Tax Administrator 9f DATE: Octnber 11, 1982 SUBJECT: Abatements and Refunds Request the following taxes be released as the taxpayers reported incorrect or incomplete information at the time of listing: 1. Apperson, Martha Murray $ 24.29 2. Bethea, Elease etal 24.35 3. Bos\vell, Rodney H. etux 99.44 4. Brown, Sumaleigh 25.89 5. Carney, Joseph Mitchell 8.82 6. Coble Dairy Products 5.67 (1981) 7. ~. Coley, Ann Alford 46.66 8. Connor, Dennis M. Sr. etux 7.59 9. Cooper, Raymond L. Sr. 599.15 10. Dilda, Susan Hall 15.07 ..... .- 11. Formey, David Lloyd Jr. 35.75 12. Hotard, Edward H. Charlotte D. 27.07 13, Johnson, Leonard J. Zadie V. 119.01 14. Johnson, Mary E. 81.70 15. Leitch, Robert W. Jr. 18.41 16. Les-Leasing Consultants of Charlotte 1. 08 17. Moe, Robert Edgar .95 (1981) 18. Mortgage Discount Corp. 13.62 19. Naegele Outdoor Advertising 3.40 20. Powlas, Alton B. Mrs. 6.46 21. Rising, Charles M. Jr. 129.3'8 (1979-1982) 22. Rountree, George III 63.71 23. Rouse, Estelle T. 181. 00 0 24. Saunders, Charles T. Edna S. 6.19 25. Schneider, Carl A. Evelyn 45.25 26. Sharitz, Cecil P. Rosemary W. 22.96 27. Smith, Elwood etux 5.24 28. Thomas, Scott A. Clarissa A. 8.82 29. U.S.S. Agri Chemicals Inc. 9.46 (1981) 30, Walton, Grady C. Ruth Walton 283.53 31. Williams, Jonathan W. Naomi M. 1. 80 32. Winborne, Mary Robertson 16.75 33. York, E. B. Della W, 107.73 or Mr. G. Felix Cooper Page 2 October 11, 1982 Request the following taxes be released as they are double- charged: I. Apostolico, Anthony <:: 43.00 '-' 2. Atkinson, Andrew J. Ada B. 24.04 3. Barnes, William Russell 65.79 4. Coley, Ernest Bowdian 11. 18 5. Conners, Ed\vard T. Billie R. 247.51 6. Davis, James H. Christine K. 20.91 7. Dixie Grill 91.86 (1981) 8. Evans, Lamont Leslie 10.65 (1981) 9. Jamison, Edith Register 18.92 10. Jones, ~lae Sue 65.28 (1981) II. Lennon, Rosalind Wilson 116.97 12. Wyrick, James F. 166.41 Request the following taxes be released as the property is not located within the city or town limits: 1. ~dams, Brenda Elaine Caison 2. Allison, Charles Clifton 3. Avery, Patricia W. 4. Baker, Mae Belle A. 5. Barnes, George Palmer Jr. 6. Bayne, John Henry Jr. 7. Brady, Bryon Eugene 8. Brittain, Augustus Shuster 9. Byrd, Thomas Bruce Jr. 10. Carroll, Earl O. III 11. Cayton, Todd W. 12. Chrismon, Bryant Helen 13. Chestnut, Gary Lee Jr. 14. Chestnut, Sharon Kay 15. Coleman, Thomas H. Johnnie F. 16. Cook, Carole Louise 17. Craig, Donna L. 18. Davis, Thurston Cranmer Jr. 19. Dawson, Robin Ann 20. Edwards, Ralph Lee 21. Ellers, Michael Thomas 22. Estes, Gerald Hilda 23. Fales, James Arthur Jr. 24. Farrow, Sandra Jean 25. Fountain, Laura R. ~G. Franks, Haywood S. 27. Frazier, Ollie 28. Griffin, Parks L. 29. Honeycutt, Annie Jordan 30. Hooks, Walter M. 138.99 32.92 31.11 22.56 57.48 11.16 16.15 57.70 44.48 40.26 101.59 18.76 3.33 51. 78 159.19 .95 43.70 40.96 59.85 10.65 (1977) 55.58 28.81 42.94 31.59 146.24 100.16 85.98 45.20 15.98 54.86 Mr. G. Felix Cooper Page 3 October 11, 1982 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44.. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. Jenks, Barbara K. King-Farabaugh, Karen Kocsi, Cindy Holder Langley, 'Hi Ida M. Lewis, Carlton R. Livingston, Bobby Lorena Ludlum, Scott Tyrone McDavid, Gail H. April Mitchell, John Leonard Stoudenmire, Larry Dean Strub, Henry M. Swinson, Jesse H. Transtronic Systems, Inc. Tucker, Elton G. Rebecca Walser, Steven R. Ward, Kay Lupton Watts, Frances Whaley, Edward and Gloria Williams, Nancy $ 150.81 19.71 80.28 134.66 215.36 126.35 61.43 103.93 11.71 170.05 62.94 104.24 39.85 96.44 78.19 44.65 53.44 196.22 44.20 The f~llowing taxpayers request the listing penalties be released as they certify the listings were placed in the mail during the month of January, there was sickness that prevented a timely listing or an extension was mailed and assumed approved but actually wasn't received in the Tax Office; $ 42.78 60.04 46.88 42.81 27.32 41.99 65.33 34.16 681. 27 8.69 63.90 41. 37 53.35 31. 65 1. Anderson, Edwin H. Ruth C. 2. Andrew, John R. Dorothy 3. Barnhill, Delwood R. etux 4. Brewer, William D. Sr. Joan M. 5. Broome, John Dexter Sherry P. 6. Clark, James W. Carol 7. Crabtree, Wm. R. Jane M. 8. Herring, .Lila E. 9. Ingram, Arch C. 10. Ingram Properties, Inc. 11. James, Isabel C. Mrs. 12. Lewis, Gregory N. Patricia W. 13. Powell, Marguerite P. 14. Suggs, Simon C. Henrietta J. Request the following taxes be released as these charges are due to clerical errors of failure to allow for Senior Citizens Exclusion, mispriced vehicles, failure to allow personal exemp- tion, charging household furnishings' value in error, listing penalty charged in error, mispriced mobile home, incorrect acreage size, excessive square footage charged and incorrect manual calculation and encoding: Mr. G. Felix Cooper Page 4 October 11, 1982 1. Anderson, Joseph E. Florence $ 2. Baer, George C. III Peggy J. 3. Britt, John P. Donna K. 4. Carney, Lois H. 5. Davis, Oliver B. Jr. 6. Edralin, Edwin A. Wynetta L. 7. Erie Properties Governours Sq. Apts. 8. Freyer, Rainer Karl 9. Johnson, John A. Sr. Elizabeth 10. Leitch Leasing Inc. 11. Leonard, Harry Richard Hilda 12. Lincoln Development Co., Inc. 13. Love, Thaddeus Louise 14. Loweland Enterprises 15. Nadelen, Kay J. 16. Parker, George B. etux 17. Parrish, Larry Edward etux 18. Phi'llips, William M. Linda P. 19. Rackley, Charles A. etux 20. Reynolds, Benjamin B. Jr. 21. Reynolds, Arthur D. etux 22. ~ichard, Gary Thomas 23. Russ, Harold Bruce 24. Sampler Needle Art Shop, Inc. 25. Schiller, Mary Scoggins 26. Simpson, Helenda A. 27. Staton, Wallace 28. Sternberger, Henry Leroy 29. Yates, Eldridge W. etux 47.08 11.18 13.33 46.83 8.08 14.94 15.65 25.02 2.58 116.88 88.16 7.79 75.66 (1981) 3.73 23.08 11. 32 9.80 33.33 22.84 51.38 5.16 37.93 18.10 1,888.46 5.43 10.86 57.75 (1980) 15.75 27.26 Request the following taxes be released as this property qualifies for exemption: 1. City of Wilmington $ 232.59 2. Housing Authority 384.63 3. Housing Authority of Wilm. 378.48 4. Loyal Order of Moose 213.41 5. N. C. Dept. of Transportation 2.58 6. Sunset Park Congo of Jehovahs Witness 31. 06 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 application law: 1. Ayers, Earler Lee Mrs. 2. Baker. Nellie May 3. Bellamy, Mamie $ 153.85 153.85 5.85 Mr. G. Felix Cooper Page 5 October 11, 1982 4. Benson, Alma R. $ 73.10 5. Boocks, Thomas W. etux 153.85 6. Brown, Cl~on B. 73.10 '7 Brown, Ethel A. 153.85 I. 8. Brown, Ida r'i1ay 153.85 9. Brown, H. F. Irene H. 114.65 10. Bryan, Eva 153.85 11. Bryant, Daisy H. 153.85 12. Bryant, Rachel T. 153.85 13. Burris, L. D. Carolina J. 153.85 14. Butler, Winfred 11.40 15,. Carawan, Opal J. 73.10 16. Clemmons, Ellen 151.41 17. Compos, Polly 169.24 18. Craig, Minnie A. 146.78 19. Forehand, J. L. Clemmie C. 120.46 20. Galloway, Marie 53.58 21. Garcia, Janice 153.85 22. Grady, Norman E. 20.15 23. Greene, Frederick D. Nyla 28.95 24. ~ashagen, Ella B. 19.91 ,.,- Hawkins, Scipio C. etux 81.24 ..,0. 26. Hayes, Mary B. H. 42.00 27. Howe, Merle G. Thelma 153.85 . '- ... 28. Josey, Mamie 153.85 29. Jorgensen, Katherine O. 153.85 30. King, Maggie 108.31 31. Lacewell, Pete 153.85 32. Lewis, W. H. 140.93 33. Martin, Lizzie 153.85 34. McGowan, Alice Inez 71. 22 35. McGee, Jerry Juanita 153.85 36. Moore, Edell N. W. 73.10 37. Moore, Marie B. 153.85 38. Mullen, T. E. 153.85 39. Murphy, Floyetta E. 73.10 40. Newkirk, Irene 158.16 41. Norris, Rose M. 153.85 42. Odham, John A. Gladys B. ' , 153.85 43. Pigford, 1. B. Willie Mae 165.61 44. Pohrybienyk, Nellie 60.11 45. Ranney, Mary H. 158.02 46. Raynor, D. A. 143.65 47. Reese, Annie H. 153.85 48. Robbins, James M. 54.95 49. Robinson, James S. 153.85 tiO. Russ, Lattie Pauline 80.02 . " Mr. G. Felix Cooper Page 6 October 11, 1982 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. Sanderson, Julia P. Sellers, A. B. Josephine Sellers, Thetis P. Shepard, Jbhn H. Mrs. Simpson, James Fleetwood Small, Beulah P. Stancil, F. E., etux Storey, J. H., Lillian E. Sweat, Alice D. Swinson, Willie H. widow Tate, James and Eliz. H. Telfair, W. N. Underwood, Edd~e, etux Walker, Edith O. Walter, George D. Ward, Dennis R., etux West, J. A. Williams, Gertrude A. Williamson, Maidie D. Worlet, Agnes Yow, Rufus J. . $ 143.65 21. 54 158.69 102.30 153.85 80.41 153.85 131. 81 153.85 138.02 66.77 153.85 148.73 102.12 28.96 103.93 153.85 29.84 153.85 53.92 153.85 Request these items be placed on the consent agenda for the County Commissioner's meeting on October 18, 1982. I recommend approval of these abatements as the Commissioners have approved these types of releases in the past. LJP: nfb copy: vMrs. Alyce Brown Clerk to the Board Mr. Robert Pope County Attorney ........-,..'.' . Fees p.3 " ~ ~J- .:fl/ p~ ~~ .. -. under Social Security Titles XVIII, XIX, XX, or other third party coverage will be determined where applicable. Individuals who are identified as possibly eli- gible will be referred to appropriate agencies for eligibility determination. Once eligibility for reduced rates is determined, it will be continued for a period of one year, unless .otherwise requested by a patient. Third party coverage will be verified on each visit. Fees for environmental health and animal control serV1ces will not be adjusted by the sliding scale. . I ! L j I I I I VI. Collection Fees will be collected at the time service is rendered, by trained clerical per- sonnel at central bookkeeping stations. In certain cases, fees will be collected at the point of service by the professional rendering serv1ces. Responsible audit trails will be maintained for all fee collections. Individuals who pay at the time of service will be provided with itemized receipts. Itemized bills will be sent to others,monthly. Enrollment in a third party pay- ment plan may be presumed to constitute full payment for that service. Failure to pay a proper charge for services rendered will constitute a debt for reasonable collection. Unpaid accounts will be bil~ed monthly. Balance due of less than five dollars ($5.00) will be billed ~g~~. Balances of $5.00 to $25.00 will be billed three times. Balances in excess of $25.00 will be billed four times. Third and fourth bills will be stamped "Account Past Due, Service May be Withheld Pending Payment." Balances less than $2.00 will not be billed. Arrangements may be made for deferred or extended payment, when necessary for good caus es, Ce..f-e.orW\j "'-e.4.. b~ 1"kc, I-le.o....t+l, 'i;)il"e..C.+.r. E:ve.Y'\.f s.'~ MO'l\+~s ORes a yaar, the Health Director, or his designated representative, will review bad debts outstanding six months after the last bill has been rendered as described. At that time he or she will authorize write off of such amounts for accounting pur- poses. Payments received later for bad debts will be accepted and credited to.. appropriate accounts. However, no further collection efforts will be applied to these accounts. I I A I is-t-i~,\ of Q.,l\ Q.e..c.ou~-+s o..\,)1-~o.,.i -a-e.d... Cl.S \,,)Y" te,. of.fs w j II oe. ~"~",,,i ++eca... TD '1fte l3DCl.~cL o.s: He4.\1-"". VII. Delinquent Accounts No individual will be denied services at the New Hanover County Health Department because of inability to pay, as determined by the Sliding Fee Scale. With the exception of Family Planning, patients, individuals with unpaid balances may be denied subsequent optional services, pending demonstration of a good faith effort to make payment. -. Attachments: Eligibility Scale Fee Schedule 9/82 ... ~ ~L ~ / ~CA-<-~ .;z.~ ." Introduced by: G. Felix Cooper, Manager Date \. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING OFFERS TO PURCHASE SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY WHEREAS, cert~in 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 NCGS 160A-269 and pursuant to resolutions adopted by the City Council of the City of Wilmington on July 27, 1982, amended on August 10, 1982 and the Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County on August 2, 1982, amended on August 16, 1982; 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 160A-269; and WHEREAS, the offerors indicated on the att.a.r.-..hed 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. Chairman, Board of Commissioners Adopted at a meeting on 19 Attest: County Clerk '. 48)..0E-...Q 2 - 0 4 1310 Corbett St. William Thomas Austin & wife, $ 440 $ 350 79.6 -0- 87.6 12.4 Isla Mae Austin 48-Q:9l--:O- 20 North Fifth St. Barbara Ann Singleton 1,180 660 56.0 -0- 80.0 20.0 48-09'-Ja-Q8 410 ABC Alley Lonnie Brock & wife, 480 275 -.... 57.3 -0- 65.6 34.4 Julia Gore Brock I 48-13-05-05 804 North Seventh St. Barbara A. McRae 310 600 193.6 -0- 82.0 18.0 4'8-13-07-07 829 Fanning St. James 1. Utley, Jr. & wife, 430 430 100.0 -0- 71. 7 28.3 Maxzine R. Utley ~13-07-08 Fanning St. " 400 400 100.0 -O- j 64.5 35.5 . . .63-13-07-14 821 Moore St. " 450 450 100.0 -O- j 73.7 26.3 +1'13:-.18-22 I 714 Hanover S t. Scipio C. Hawkins & wife, I 380 280 73.7 -0- I 72.2 27.8 J Roser M. Hawkins ; i .' I I , $80.08 ! 48-14-10-13 I 1017 Campbell ~t. Sadie Bell Harrell Pearson I 410 250 60.9 94.8 15.2 i and Cherry Mae Pearson 48-14-07-09 I 708 North Tenth St. (Rear) Bernard Leroy Hardy & wife, 180 180 I 100.0 -0- 78.39 21. 61 Gladys D. Hardy 49-13-18-08 Maids Alley Chester L. Sinclair & wife, 390 300 76.9 -0- 48.0 52.0 j Rosa B. Sinclair I :>4-09-11-18 ! I 53.0 -0- 87.2 12.8 I South Seventh St. David Coggins & wife, 2,640 1,400 I Daisy Mae Coggins ! I i 83.1 16.9 54-10-20-07 I 814 South Ninth St. Soul Saving Station of Wilrn . 1,520 760 50.0 -0- 54-13-28-04 I 1207 South Fifth St. Vic~or S. Gore, Jr. & wife, 1,070 535 50.0 -0- 59.3 30.7 Janie S. Gore i I I 5':+-13-28-02 i 1203 South Fifth St. " 1,070 535 50.0 -0- 79.6 20.4 i . I ! I I .' .b-17-:22-14 115 N Eighth St James L Beck & wife Christine N Beck 1 210 1 500 124.0 -0- 92 3 27 7 TAX. PARCEL NO ADDRESS OFFEROR ASSESSED VALUE AMOUNT OF OFFER % OF ASSESSED VALUE LIENS % CITY/% COUNTY ;,. ;f ~ U,.zr' ?~r- ~ , ! BY-LAWS OF THE NBv HANOVER COUNTY IN-HOME SERVICES COMMITTEE ARTICLE 1 - NAME The organization shall be known as New Hanover County In-Home Services Committee ARTICLE II - PURPOSE The purpose of the committee shall be: 1. To improve in-home services to the fifty plus (50+) population of New Hanover County. 2. To improve access to in-home services. 3. To improve communication between the service providers. 4. To advocate for the provision of needed in-home services. ARTICLE III - GOALS AND OBJECTIVES 1. To promote a comprehensive continuum of in-home services to the fifty plus (50+) population of New Hanover County. A. To provide an inter-agency forum to inform the service providers of all of the services that exist for the fifty plus (50+) population. B. To identify existing gaps in services. C. To explore possible means of filling gaps. D. To educate the community about the continuum of care. E. To provide a forum for service providers to problem solve difficult cases. 2. To minimize duplication of services A. To identify existing duplication of services. B. To be certain that any duplication of services is necessary in the interest of clients and that service providers have the needed information in regards to clients so they can coordinate their services with others. C. To provide coordination so the service providers will be aware of appropriate service referral sources as client's need change. 3. To recommend to funding sources the need for in-home services and where funding priorities should be directed. A. To identify existing in-home services to community. B. To identify and prioritize gaps. C. To advocate for in-home services monies on the pr ivate~ local~ State and Federal levels. ARTICLE IV - MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING RIGHrS Committee 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. membership will be composed as follows: New Hanover County Health Department-one (1) Southeastern'Mental Health Clinic-one (1) Services for the Aging-one (1) VAC/Information and Referral Center - one (1) New Hanover County Department of Social Services - one (1) .1 2 6. HOSPICE, Inc.- one (1) 7. Comprehensive Home Health Care. Inc.- one (1) 8. Elderhaus, Inc.- one (1) 9. Vocational Rehabilitation - one (1) 10. Nursing Home Advisory Committee Member-one (1) 11. New Hanover Memorial Hospital Social Worker Dept.-one (1) 12. Cape Fear Hospital Social Worker-Dept. one (1) 13. Housing Authority of Wilmington _ one (1) 14. Domicilary Home Advisory Committee-one (1) 15. Eldercare, Inc.- one (1) All committee members have full voting rights. Any substitute sent to committee meetings for absent members are permitted full voting rights. It is recommended that all committee members serve for a minimum of one year. The decision to increase or reduce the size of the present membership shall rest With the full committee. ARTICLE V - OFFICERS The officers of this committee shall be as follows: 1. Chairman 2. Vice-Chairman 3. Secretary TERMS Officers shall serve for the duration of one (1) year from July through June. Officers may succeed themselves to a maximum of two consecutive full terms. At the July meeting of the full committee, officers shall be elected from among the members by a majority vote with the membership present. Notice of upcoming election and proposed slate of officers shall be mailed to each current member no less than two weeks prior to said election. VACANCIES When vacancies occur among officers because of death, resignation, inability to serve, the full committee shall appoint a person to serve until expiration of the remaining term of office. If the chairman position should become vacant, the Vice-chairman shall automatically fill the vacancy. Other officers shall be appointed by committee to serve until expiration of remaining term of offices. ARTICLE VI - POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS A. The chairman shall: 1. Conduct regular monthly meetings 2. Call and conduct any additional meetings that may be deemed necessary 3. Carry out necessary correspondence, communication and reports on behalf of the full committee. ,.' 3 4. Appoint such special committees as may from time to time to be necessary, and may serve as a member of said committee. a. Prior to June, 1983, and subsequent to approval of ~hese By-Laws, the Nominating Committee will present the slate of officers for election. b. Beginning in June, 1983, a Nominating Committee shall be appointed each year at the June meeting to bring up the full slate of offices before the membership for election at July meeting. 5. Maintain in an orderec;i way and keep safe from harm the records of current proc~edings as well as those of preceding years. 6. Perform other duties as may be specifically delegated to him by concurrence of the full committee. B. The Vice-Chairman shall exercise the duties of the chairman in his absence having the same authority as the chairman. C. A Chairman Pro-Tempore may be appointed by the committee if both Chairman and Vice-Chairman are absent. D. The Secretary shall: 1. Keep the minutes of all proceedings of the committee meeting 2. Transcribe said minutes and within two weeks mail a completed copy to each committee member who was present at that meeting or to members who request the minutes of that particular meeting. 3. Keep the records of committee appointments, officers' list~ attendance records, list of members showing their addresses, telephone number, and term of office. 4. Send to each committee member notification of the time, date, and place of the up-coming meeting and copy of the proposed agenda no less than ten (10) days prior to meeting. 5. Perform other duties in regards to records and correspondence and arranging for meeting site as delegated to him by the full committee or chairman. D. The Executive Committee composed of Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Secretary shall act on matters pertaining to business between committee meetings. ARTICLE VII MEETINGS 1. Time for holding meeting: There shall be a monthly committee meeting and special meetings may be called by the chairman, when necessary. 2. Quorum: The business at the regular meeting shall be carried out by those members present with full authority to act. 3. Order of business: Committee conduct shall be as laid down in Robert's Rules of Order (revised). 4. Closed meetings will only be held to discuss individual cases and for other reasons of confidentiality. " .. 4 ARTICLE VIII DUES . Expenses of the Committee will be covered by an Annual Dues Assessment agreed upon by the Committee. ARTICLE IX - AMENDMENT These By-Laws may be amended at any regular meeting of the committee. at which there is a quorum by a two-thirds vote of the members present. providing the committee members have been given notice of intent in the announcement of the meeting. REG: cpy EE