BOE Meeting-November 8, 2012 FinalNEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW, November 8, 2012
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The 2012 New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at
9:00 a.m. in the Lucie F. Harrell Conference Room of the New Hanover County Government Center, 230
Government Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina. The purpose of the meeting was to hear appeals by
property owners regarding their 2012 tax value assessments.
Members present were: John Babb (Interim Chairman), Bob Drach, and Linda Woods.
Staff members present were: Appraisal Supervisor Pete Richardson; Appraisers Chris Boney, Jim Hardin,
and Thomas Harris; and, Administrative Support Technician Cassandra Fowler.
Interim Chairman John Babb called the meeting to order at 9:05 a.m.
AGENDA ITEM # 1: Approval of Minutes
There were no minutes available for consideration or approval.
AGENDA ITEM # 2: Old Business
There was no discussion by the Board on this agenda item.
AGENDA ITEM # 3: Affirmation of the Following Signed and Agreed Values
Appraisal Supervisor Pete Richardson presented a list of appellants who, in writing, have agreed to the
value recommended by the appraisers and agreed to withdraw their appeals.
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Linda Woods, to affirm the assessed values of the appeals listed
below as withdrawn or agreed upon by appellants. Upon vote, the motion carried 3 to 0.
Parcel -ID
Owner
Situs Address
Affirmed Value
R04815- 002 - 002 -000
HOBBS W K
2001 PRINCESS PLACE DR
$72,500
R04817- 032 - 011 -000
JOHNSON ROBERT CHRISTIANNA ETA
25 3RD ST
$581,100
R04817- 037 - 013 -000
CANTWELL R C III ETUX
520 MARKET ST
$607,800
R04818- 028 - 005 -000
W K HOBBS INVESTMENTS LLC
1110 MARKET ST
$69,300
R04818- 029 - 001 -000
W K HOBBS INVESTMENTS LLC
11 11TH ST
$32,100
R04818- 029 - 002 -000
W K HOBBS INVESTMENTS LLC
15 11TH ST
$40,400
R05517- 001 - 001 -000
OLEANDER CO INC THE
1303 INDEPENDENCE BLV
$15,592,400
R05714- 006 - 004 -000
STORAGE SERVICES LLC
4 MARINA ST
$262,000
R05718- 001 - 014 -000
WRIGHTSVILLE YACHT CLUB INC
4 MARINA ST
$7,072,500
R05718- 002 - 003 -000
WRIGHTSVILLE YACHT CLUB INC
9 MARINA ST
$557,800
R05719- 003 - 021 -002
SEAPATH YACHT CLUB INC
328 CAUSEWAY DR
$13,475,200
R06018- 004 - 009 -000
HOBBS & HOBBS LLC ETAL
2461 CAROLINA BEACH RD
$448,900
AGENDA ITEM # 4: Tax Appeal Presentations 9:00 AM Session
The Board heard appeal presentations from the following individuals regarding the 2012 tax
assessment of real property. Each appellant was informed that the Board would make decisions following
the hearings and they would be notified by mail of the Board's decision in ten days.
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Sarah Roderick, property owner of 1202 15th St., Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R05414- 016 - 004 -001
Sarah Roderick, property owner of 1502 Marstellar St., Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R05414 -017-
002 -000
General Manager Samuel W. Clary, representing the property owners of 6 Marina St., Wrightsville
Beach, NC; Parcel ID R05718- 001 - 002 -000
In deliberations after hearing the appeals during the 9 AM session, the Board affirmed the assessed values
as follows:
Parcel ID Owner Appealed Value Affirmed Value
R05414- 016 - 004 -001 Sarah Roderick $87,900 $62,000
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Linda Woods, to reduce the value to $62,000. Upon vote, the
motion carried 3 to 0.
R05414- 017 - 002 -000 Sarah Roderick
$50,100 $20,000
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Linda Woods, to reduce the value to $20,000. Upon vote, the
motion carried 3 to 0.
R05718- 001 - 002 -000 Wrightsville Yacht Club Inc $1,742,500 $1,132,400
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Linda Woods, to reduce the value to $1,132,400. Upon vote,
the motion carried 3 to 0.
AGENDA ITEM # 5: Affirmation of Recommended Values for Scheduled Hearings for Appellants Who
Failed to Appear
It was reported that all appellants that were scheduled to appear had their hearings before the
Board and that there were no other appellants present. The Board considered the following parcels under
this agenda item.
Parcel ID Owner Appealed Value Affirmed Value
R04817- 039 - 018 -000 Todd Hodge & Diane Ferrari $338,200 $235,600
Motion: Linda Woods MOVED, SECONDED by Bob Drach, to accept the appraiser's recommended value of
$235,600. Upon vote, the motion carried 3 to 0.
AGENDA ITEM # 6: New Business
There was no discussion by the Board on this agenda item.
AGENDA ITEM # 7: Schedule Future Meetings
There was no discussion by the Board on the scheduling of future meetings.
AGENDA ITEM # 8: Adjournment
There being no further business to consider, Interim Chairman John Babb recessed the 2012 Board
of Equalization and Review at 10:36 a.m. until the next hearing date scheduled for Monday, November 19,
2012.
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Res ctfully submitted,
Cassandra Fowler