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NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW, OCTOBER 30,2007
ASSEMBLY
The New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Tuesday, October 30,2007, at
9:20 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.
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, 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:
1. John M. Farrow, property owner of 608 Shoals Drive, Wilmington, NC; Parcel rD R036 1 6-0 IO-005-
000
2. Jerry E. Fulwood, property owner of2220 Market Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R04819-013-
003-000
3. William P. Allen, property owner of9 Borden Avenue, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R04819-0 13-007-
000
4. Henry E. and Jane M. Meisner, property owners of 1716 Pembroke Jones Drive, Wilmington, NC;
Parcel ID R05705-00l-0l5-000
5. Delois Bluitt, property owner of306 North Carolina Avenue, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R06005-
024-006-000
6. Andrew S. Coxe, property owner of 4802 Alida Place, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R06 1 00-001-034-
000
7. Walter T. Morgan, property owner 001 13 Rachel Place, Wilmington, NC; ParcelID R061 00-00 1-
043-000
8. Louis C. and Daisy S. Trent, property owners of3408 Hampshire Drive, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill
R06608-009-0 14-000
9. Sanchez Eugenio, property owner of 3612 Melinda Drive, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R066 1 5-0 1 3-
011-000
IO. William R. Jucks, property owner of 541 7 Beretta Way, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R06718-003-
029-000
11. Charlene Wilson, representing C. L. Jordan Trustee, property owner of 218 Lansdowne Road,
Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R071 07-009-002-000
Break: Chairman Caster called a lunch break from 12:35 p.m. until 1 :00 p.m.
12. Ray Atkinson of Atkinson Realty, representing William E. Furr, property owner of 1223 Pinfish Lane,
1204 Mackerel Lane, and 601 Tennessee Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC; Parcel ID: R090 13-007-
002-000, R090 13-007 -020-000, and R090 13-007 -021-000
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13. Bill Strickland ofB & G Strickland Properties, property owner of 1309 Bonito Lane, Wilmington
Beach, NC; Parcel ID R09013-0 1 0-004-000
14. Howard and Thomas Tucker of Wilmington Beach Investment Corporation, property owner of 1309
Mackerel Lane, 1306 Bonito Lane, and 1317 Mackerel Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R090 13-0 11-004-000, R090 13-0 1 1-019-000, and R090 13-0 11-008-000
15. Robert M. Brandon, property owner of Il23 Bonito Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R090 14-006-006-000
16. William J. Wilson, property owner of 300 North Carolina Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R090 1 4-009-0 1 2-000
In deliberations after the hearing of the appeals, the Board affirmed the assessed values as follows:
Assessed Affirmed
Parcel ill Owner Value Value
R03616-0 1 0-005-000 Farrow John M Judy L $277,682 $267,318
608 Shoals Drive, Wilmington, NC
R04819-0 13-003-000 Fulwood Jerry E Gloria L $331,934 $284,376 Changed
2220 Market Street, Wilmington, NC condition to fair
R04819-0 13-007 -000 Allen William P Jo Ellen $445,478 $399,504 Changed quality
9 Borden Avenue, Wilmington, NC grade to C+ and corrected
heating system
R05705-00 1-0 15-000 Meisner Henry E Jane M $682,945 $636,908
1716 Pembroke Jones Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06005-024-006-000 Bluitt Delois $157,643 $151,952
306 North Carolina Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R061 00-00 1-034-000 Coxe Andrew S II Roberta S $321,725 $306,725 Reduced
4802 Alida Place, Wilmington, NC $15,000 for swimming
pool
R061 00-00 1-043-000 Morgan Walter T Bessie B $247,729 $238,729 Reduced value
3113 Rachel Place, Wilmington, NC of lot to $58,000
R06108-004-027 -000 Pettus Eugene F Loretta $193,254 $193,254
5101 Pine Street, Wilmington, NC
R06205-004-003-000 Robinson Jane Wallace Etal $102,157 $102,157
5332 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R06208-007 -004-014 Pridgen Mack D III $719,564 $719,564
341 Bradley Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06216-0 1 0-002-000 Godwin William Rebecca Lanning $566,018 $566,018
6429 Shinnwood Road, Wilmington, NC
R06608-009-0 14-000 Trent Louis C Daisy SEtal $200,263 $200,263
3408 Hampshire Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06612-0 14-008-000 Sherman Stan Griffin Karen C $347,600 $311,018
3300 Aster Court, Wilmington, NC
R06615-013-011-000 Sanchez Eugenio $375,741 $342,956 Changed to
3612 Melinda Drive, Wilmington, NC single story house
R06710-004-003-000 Davis Leland R $305,926 $305,926
7209 Orchard Trace, Wilmington, NC
R06710-004-008-000 Morello John R Jr Jacqueline $330,067 $330,067
7229 Orchard Trace, Wilmington, NC
R06718-003-029-000 Jucks William R Martha J $284,354 $284,354
5417 Beretta Way, Wilmington, NC
R071 07-006-006-000 Markworth James Warren $252,247 $252,247
118 Chelsea Lane, Wilmington, NC
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Assessed Affirmed
Parcel ID Owner Value Value
R07 I 07-009-002-000 Jordan C L Trustee $162,759 $162,759
218 Lansdowne Road, Wilmington, NC
R071 07-014-066-000 Apple James L Sandra W $369,134 $369,134
4200 Stratton Village Lane, Wilmington, NC
R090 13-007 -002-000 Furr William E $204,000 $185,640*
1223 Pinfish Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R09013-007-020-000 Furr William E $204,000 $185,640*
1204 Mackerel Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 13-007 -021-000 Furr William E $204,000 $185,640*
601 Tennessee Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 13 -007 -022-000 Pitt Stephen R Karen E $204,000 $185,640*
603 Tennessee Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 13-0 I 0-004-000 B & G Strickland Properties $204,000 $185,640*
1309 Bonito Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R09013-011-004-000 Wilm Beach Investment Corp $204,000 $185,640*
1309 Mackerel Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 I 3-0 11-008-000 Wilm Beach Investment Corp $204,000 $185,640*
1317 Mackerel Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R09013-011-019-000 Wilm Beach Investment Corp $204,000 $185,640*
1306 Bonito Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-006-006-000 Brandon Robert M Teresa S $209,100 $185,640*
I 1123 Bonito Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-009-007 -000 Brown L Steve June W $209,688 $185,640*
1215 Swordfish Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-009-008-000 Brown L Steve June W $209,100 $185,640*
1217 Swordfish Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-009-0 1 0-000 Brown June W $209,100 $185,640*
304 North Carolina Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-009-0 12-000 Wilson William J Robin P $209,100 $185,640*
300 North Carolina Avenue, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-0 16-0 13-000 Whitaker Herbert L $204,000 $185,640*
1311 Swordfish Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
R090 14-0 16-0 14-000 Whitaker Herbert L $204,000 $185,640*
1313 Swordfish Lane, Wilmington Beach, NC
*The Board directed staff to reduce the land value of lots on unpaved roads in Wilmington Beach to
$185,640.
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:
Parcel- ID
Owner
Assessed
Value
Affirmed
Value
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Laing H P $125,477
226 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC
Laing Harold P $45,045
116 S 2nd Street, Wilmington, NC
Quad Apt Properties LLC $6,500,855
555 MacMillan Avenue, Wilmington, NC
$125,477
$45,045
$6,500,855
R048 17-032-0 I 3-000
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Assessed Affirmed
Parcel- ID Owner Value Value
R05716-00 1-0 16-00 1 Lopez Michael E $413,604 $413,604
96 W Salisbury Street, Wilmington, NC
R05716-001-016-002 Lopez Michael E $413,604 $413,604
96 W Salisbury Street, Wilmington, NC
R05716-00 1-0 16-003 Lopez Michael E $426,349 $426,349
96 W Salisbury Street, Wilmington, NC
R06714-00 1-005-000 Giuffre James J $287,591 $287,591
7308 Orchard Trace, Wilmington, NC
ADDITIONAL MEETINGS
Tax Administrator Glasgow reported that three additional hearing dates will need to be scheduled
for December. The Deputy Clerk was instructed to determine available dates for the meetings.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Chairman Caster recessed the 2007 Board of Equalization and
Review at 3:15 p.m. The meeting will convene November 9,2007 at 9:00 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Teresa P. Elmore
Deputy Clerk to the Board
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