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NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW, OCTOBER 10, 2007
ASSEMBLY
The New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Wednesday, October 10, 2007,
at 9:00 a.m. in Conference Room 601 of the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government
Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina. The purpose ofthe meeting was to hear appeals filed by property
owners regarding their tax value assessments.
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Members present were: Chairman William A. Caster, Vice-Chairman Robert G. Greer, and
Commissioner William A. Kopp, Jr.
Commissioner Ted Davis, Jr. and Commissioner Nancy H. Pritchett were absent.
Staff members present were: Tax Administrator Robert C. Glasgow, Appraisal Supervisor Henry J.
Montgomery, Revaluation Coordinator Roger Kelley, Deputy County Attorney Kemp Burpeau, Assistant
County Attorney Sharon Huffman, and Deputy Clerk to the Board Teresa P. Elmore.
Chairman Caster called the meeting to order and informed the appellants that the Board would hear the
appeals and make decisions following the hearings. The Tax Administrator will notify each appellant by mail
of the Board's decision.
TAX APPEAL PRESENTATIONS
The Board heard appeal presentations from the following individuals regarding the 2007 tax
assessment of real property:
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Charles Shelton Evans, property owner of 4418 N College Road, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID
RO 181 0-003-004-00 1
Marion Heggins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Moore, the property owners of 707 Anderson
Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R04813-009-016-000
Steve Holdridge, father of James G. Holdridge, the property owner of7 11 N 8th Street, Wilmington,
NC; Parcel ID R04813-0 11-0 13-000
Linda P. New, property owner of 8 1 5 Campbell Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R04813-020-0 11-
000
Louise D. Thompson, property owner of2406 Market Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R04820-
013-039-000
Carol Hughey Lee, property owner of 2719 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill
R05412-003-026-000
Charles N. and Geraldine B. Steel, property owners of 1326 Country Club Road, Wilmington, NC;
Parcel ID R05416-002-002-000
Conrad H. Lowman, property owner of8537 Bald Eagle Lane, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R03805-
002-003-000
Break: Chairman Caster called a lunch break from 11:53 a.m. until 1 :00 p.m.
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9. Glenn C. Walberg, property owner of 1114 Princeton Drive, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R05509-
015-006-000
10. Richard M. and Ann B. Lawing, property owners of704 Sea Castle Court, Wilmington, NC; Parcel
ID R08500-0 1 1 -003-000
11. Paul F. Reinmann, property owner of 4475 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R06114-
004-002-033
12. Timothy Niles and Susan A. Turner, property owners of 1409 Hollybriar Drive, Wilmington, NC;
Parcel ID R06617-005-015-000
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13. Hermon E. and Rosemary Smith, property owners of 1304 Bexley Drive, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill
R06617-01O-003-000
14. Michael L. Wolfgang, property owner of 4302 Fireside Court, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R066 1 7-
010-010-000
15. Paul and Clara Richichi, property owners of 4402 Fireside Court, Wilmington, NC, Parcel ID
R071 05-006-0 1 0-000
In deliberations after the hearing of the appeals, the Board affirmed the assessed values as follows:
Assessed
Parcel ID Owner Value
R08500-0 11-003-000 Lawing Richard M Ann B $399,937
704 Sea Castle Court, Wilmington, NC
RO 181 0-003-004-00 1 Evans Charles Shelton Peggy H $190,811
4418 N College Road, Wilmington, NC
R04809-038-028-000 NPC Development Group LLC $881,643
414 Harnett Street, Wilmington, NC
R04811-00 1-026-000 Edwards Henry W Ora Lee $145,886
701 N 23rd Street, Wilmington, NC
R04811-005-020-000 Hilburn Jean G $193,133
2218 Shirley Road, Wilmington, NC
R04813-009-0 16-000 Moore Samuel Et Ux $80,470
707 Anderson Street, Wilmington, NC
R04813-011-013-000 Holdridge James G $173,560
711 N 8th Street, Wilmington, NC
R04813-020-0 11-000 New Linda P $136,332
815 Campbell Street, Wilmington, NC
R04820-0 13-039-000 Davis Claudia Hrs $390,790
2406 Market Street, Wilmington, NC
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Value
$375,000
$183,719 - Changed land
adjustment to 35%
$881,643
$145,886
$193,133
$67,690 - Adjustment in
condition to fair and grade
to D-
$144,000
$136,322
$343,479 - Increase land
adjustment to 30% and
remove neighborhood
factor from value of
apartment
$235,000*
Lee Carol Hughey $322,980
2719 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC
*The Board directed staff to reduce the assessed value of residential properties facing Wrightsville Avenue
on the north side from Colonial Drive to Forest Hill Drive by increasing the land adjustment to 45%.
R05412-003-026-000
R05412-0 14-021-000 Bruestle Nancy Wrenn $312,358 $312,358
2405 Mimosa Place, Wilmington, NC
R05416-00 1-00 1-000 Allen Walser H Jr $594,747 $594,747
2221 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC
R05416-002-002-000 Steel Charles N Geraldine B $550,716 $537,000
1326 Country Club Road, Wilmington, NC
R05416-006-006-000 Piver Forrest Lee $452,554 $383,898
2809 Park Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R05509-002-005-000 Ruffin Peter B Hrs $93,726 $93,726
693 Mercer Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R03805-002-003-000 Lowman Conrad H Karen A $412,440 $394,555 - Correction for
8537 Bald Eagle Lane, Wilmington, NC age of house (1967) and -
less 1;2 bath
R05509-0 14-004-000 Morgan Richard M $362,771 $362,771
1123 Princeton Drive, Wilmington, NC
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Walberg Glenn C Julia C
1114 Princeton Drive, Wilmington, NC
Jarrell Gilbert F Jr Jane W
1103 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington, NC
Lynn Robert W Siew-Jyu
2908 Harvard Drive, Wilmington, NC
Reinmann Paul F Rebecca D
4475 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC
Knowles Dale W Etal
4521 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC
Hardison William Terry
4317 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC
Zuaboni Irene Muller
4411 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC
LF A Property Management LLC
4543 Holly Tree Road, Wilmington, NC
Turner Timothy Niles Susan A
1409 Hollybriar Drive, Wilmington, NC
Smith Hermon E Rosemary
1304 Bexley Drive, Wilmington, NC
Wolfgang Michael L Merle L
4302 Fireside Court, Wilmington, NC
Richichi Paul Clara
4402 Fireside Court, Wilmington, NC
TidIer James Catherine W
4409 Fireside Court, Wilmington, NC
*The Board directed staff to perform another sales analysis for properties in Bexley Subdivision that would not
include sales of properties in the adjacent neighborhood of Georgetown Subdivision and to make adjustments
accordingly.
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Parcel ill
R05509-0 15-006-000
R05509-017-009-000
R05513-00 1-0 11-000
R06114-004-002-033
R06114-004-002-054
R06114-004-002-069
R06114-004-002-083
R06114-004-002-091
R06617-005-015-000
R06617-0 I 0-003-000
R06617-010-0 1 0-000
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R071 05-006-0 1 0-000
R07105-006-022-000
Owner
Assessed
Value
$378,066
$423,004
$348,889
$111,866
$104,874
$106,292
$113,378
$113,378
$429,038
$413,014
$435,927
$321,822
$370,956
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Affirmed
Value
$316,400
$357,305
$348,889
$111,866
$104,874
$106,292
$113,378
$113,378
$383,945* - Adjustment
for 1 V2 story instead of 2
$395,813*
$399,234*
$309,181 * - Adjustment
for V2 bath
$370,956
TAX APPEALS WITHDRAWN
Tax Administrator Glasgow reported that the following appellants have agreed to an adjusted value
and withdrawn their appeals. The Board affirmed the assessed values of the following:
Assessed Affirmed
Parcel- ID Owner Value Value
R03200-002-00 1-007 Ezzell Trucking Inc $683,284 $683,284
233 Sutton Lake Road, Wilmington, NC
R04820-008-022-000 Conrad Janice H $409,112 $409,112
107 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC
R05112-006-017-000 Montemayor Oscar J Gloria G $524,278 $524,278
948 Arboretum Drive, Wilmington, NC
R05412-00 1-0 19-000 Davis Peter R Catherine Etal $292,522 $292,522
832 Colonial Drive, Wilmington, NC
R07611-001-033-000 McCormick Elizabeth J $192,004 $192,004
5304 Crystal Court, Wilmington, NC
I R05408-008-0 15-000 Kline Lillie Robertson $761,910 $692,470
641 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington, NC
R05416-00 1-0 19-000 Richardson Jack W Ir Gail C $484,071 $447,907
2322 Mimosa Place, Wilmington, NC
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NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW, OCTOBER 10, 2007
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Chairman Caster recessed the 2007 Board of Equalization and
Review at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will convene October 23, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
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Respectfully submitted,
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Teresa P. Elmore
Deputy Clerk to the Board
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