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NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW, NOVEMBER 9,2007
ASSEMBLY
The New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Friday, November 9,2007, at
9: 1 5 a.m. in Conference Room 601 ofthe New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center
Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina. The purpose of the 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, Revaluation Coordinator Roger Kelley, 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 J. Burney Jr., property owner of 5000"N. College Road, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R01800-
002-001-000
2. Mrs. Cecil R. Hines, property owner of730 N College Road, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R04220-
012-002-000
3. Alan F. Swart, property owner of 1 12 and 114 N. 12th Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R04818-
014-002-000 and R04818-0 1 4-003-000
4. William W. Spencer, property owner of 4529 Greenway Avenue, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID
R04919-007 -004-000
5. Robert D. Moore III, property owner of 508 S. 8th Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R05405-038-
003-001
6. Steve F. Aiken, property owner of 1 15 Beagle Trail, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R06200-005-023-
000
7. Thomas Johanna Ramoino, property owner of 809 Ruffm Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ill R06516-
006-001-000
8. Frank 1. Piscetelli, property owner of 1 138 Groppo Cove, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R07000-003-
093-000
9. Ruth G. Efird, property owner of 1 142 Island Cove, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R07000-003-165-
000
10. Christopher and Diane O'Brien, property owner of 7508 Player Way, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID
R085 14-008-007 -000
11. Janet F. Barden, property owner of 1015 S. Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R090 14-002-021-068
Break: Chairman Caster called a lunch break from 12:40 p.m. until 1 :00 p.m.
12. Ben H Baggott Jr., property owner of Sea path, Column 3, Floor 4, Wrightsville Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R0571 9-003-021-043 (Kathy O'Shea was in attendance.)
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13. W R Stafford, Jr., property owner of Seapath, Column 4, Floor 4, WrightsvilIe Beach, NC; Parcel ID
R05719-003-02l-044
14. Richard S. Pindell, property owner of Sea path, Column 5, Floor 4, Wrightsville Beach, NC; Parcel ill
R05719-003-021-045
15. Mrs. William J. deButts Jr., property owner of Sea path, Column 9, Floor 4 Wrightsville Beach, NC;
Parcel ID R05719-003-021-049
In deliberations after the hearing of the appeals, the Board affirmed the assessed values as follows:
Assessed Affirmed
Parcel ID Owner Value Value
RO 1 020-002-0 12-000 Hobbs Donald Wayne Etal $542,771 $542,771
5009 Birds View Court, Wilmington, NC
RO 1800-002-00 1-000 Burney John J Jr Catherine E $74,112 $67,500 - Reduced to
5000 N College Road, Wilmington, NC $9,000 per acre
R02515-001-013-010 Davis Jerald $16,200 $16,200
3315 Castle Hayne Road, Wilmington, NC
R04220-0 12-002-000 Hines Cecil R Etux $136,629 $136,629
730 N College Road, Wilmington, NC
R04816-0 11-007 -000 McDonald Charles S Susan T $180,971 $175,026
310 Kenwood A venue, Wilmington, NC
R04818-0 14-002-000 Swart Alan F Griselda D $140,578 $140,578
114 N 12th Street, Wilmington, NC
R04818-0 14-003-000 Swart Alan F Griselda D $20,691 $20,691
112 N 12th Street, Wilmington, NC
R04819-028-005-000 Tomlin Sammil Jr Adjinoria $168,451 $157,638
115 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC
R04919-007-004-000 Spencer William W $223,398 $193,398 - Reduced home
4529 Greenway Avenue, Wilmington, NC value by $30,000
R05405-038-003-00 1 Moore Robert D III Juanita $107,813 $84,468- Reduced lot
508 S 8th Street, Wilmington, NC value by $8,000
R05509-005-00 1-00 1 Karabegovic Bahrudin Etal $152,097 $150,911
621 Mercer A venue, Wilmington, NC
R06200-005-023-000 Aiken Steve F Brenda B $532,232 $510,032 - Reduced lot
115 Beagle Trail, Wilmington, NC size to 2.2 acres removing
30' street easement
R06516-006-00 1-000 Ramoino Thomas Johanna A $251,063 $251,063
809 Ruffin Street, Wilmington, NC
R07000-003-093-000 Piscetelli Frank J Constance $379,592 $379,592
1138 Groppo Cove, Wilmington, NC
R07000-003-165-000 Efird Alex M Ruth G $191,141 $173,620 - Reduced to
1142 Island Cove, Wilmington, NC market value of
neighborhood
R071 00-003-297 -000 Spinola Steven R Courtnie F $415,792 $415,792
4243 Pine Hollow Drive, Wilmington, NC
R08514-008-007-000 O'Brien Christopher Diane Trust $152,451 $152,451
7508 Player Way, Wilmington, NC
R090 14-002-021-068 Barden Janet F Rev Trust $450,223 $410,223
1015 S Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-0 16 Rodman Robert E Anne C $459,475 $390,272* .......-a-~
Seapath (Column 6, Floor 1) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-027 Crisp James Ray Sr $366,045 $366,045*
Seapath (Column 7, Floor 2) Wrightsville Beach, NC
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Assessed Affirmed
Parcel ID Owner Value Value
R05719-003-021-029 Lyon Judith Dembo $461,486 $461,486*
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 2) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-032 JTR Limited Partnership $540,759 $540,759*
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 3) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-035 Womble 0 J Etal $702,245 $702,245*
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 3) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-042 Hollander Michael Jennifer $724,786 $634,896*
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 4) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-043 Baggott Ben H Jr Melody J $473,704 $400,345*
Seapath (Column 3, Floor 4) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-044 Stafford W R Jr Qpr Trust $622,863 $552,083*
Seapath (Column 4, Floor 4) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-045 Pindell Richard S $959,164 $818,286*
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 4) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-049 deButts William J Jr $588,889 $500,086*
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 4) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-058 Dworsky Louis D Etal $798,398 $798,398*
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 5) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-062 Saffo Angeline B Life Estate $798,398 $798,398*
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-063 Day Douglas C Barbara D $495,235 $495,235*
I Seapath (Column 3, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-064 Siskron Eleanor B $651,175 $607,291 *
Seapath (Column 4, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-065 Mott John C Myrtle A $1,010,548 $1,010,548*
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-068 Three H's Partnership $798,398 $798,398*
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-069 Ward Chester E $614,370 $614,370*
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 6) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-071 Sutton Ernest R Living Trust $467,148 $467,148*
Seapath (Column 1, Floor 7) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-073 Erkel Enis Fusun Hatice $495,235 $482,854*
Seapath (Column 3, Floor 7) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-074 Crabtree Liletha Hayes $651,175 $651,175*
Seapath (Column 4, Floor 7) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R057 19-003-021-078 Freedland Robert D $798,398 $798,398*
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 7) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-082 Meir Ezra Violet $838,035 $838,035*
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 8) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-085 Lanier William Etal $1,061,932 $1,061,932*
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 8) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-087 Phillips Richard C Sara Jo $516,768 $516,768*
Seapath (Column 7, Floor 8) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-088 Connelly John H $838,035 $838,035*
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 8) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-089 Noonan Patricia Q Rev Trust $639,851 $614,370*
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 8) Wrightsville Beach, NC
I R05719-003-021-092 Norris Fletcher R $838,035 $838,035*
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 9) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R05719-003-021-093 Ennis Laura G $516,768 $516,768*
Seapath (Column 3, Floor 9) Wrightsville Beach, NC
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Parcel ID
R05719-003-021-097
R05719-003-021-098
R05719-003-021-102
R05719-003-021-103
R05719-003-021-104
R05719-003-021-105
R05719-003-021-106
R05719-003-021-108
R05719-003-021-109
R05719-003-021-112
R05719-003-021-113
R05719-003-021-115
R05719-003-021-116
R05719-003-021-118
R05719-003-021-119
Owner
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Woodbury Eugene B Theresa D $516,768
Seapath (Column 7, Floor 9) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Woodbury Eugene B Theresa D $838,035
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 9) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Crisp James R Sr Margaret $838,035
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Crisp James Ray Sr $516,768
Seapath (Column 3, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Godwin D Hillman }r $679,488
Seapath (Column 4, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Godwin D Hillman Jr $1,061,932
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Smith James H Debra K $679,488
Seapath (Column 6, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Schuett Andrew M Elizabeth W $838,035
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Edwards H Preston Betty B $639,851
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 10) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Phillips Richard C Sara Jo $917,308
Seapath (Column 2, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Phillips Richard C Sara Jo $559,832
Seapath (Column 3, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
O'Shea William J Kathy P $1,164,699
Seapath (Column 5, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Sidbury Ch Jr Marion G $699,306
Seapath (Column 6, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Block Franklin L Wendy B $917,308
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Block Franklin L Wendy B $690,812
Seapath (Column 9, Floor 11) Wrightsville Beach, NC
Affirmed
Value
$516,768*
$838,035*
$838,035*
$516,768*
$679,488*
$1,061,932*
$634,896*
$838,035*
$639,851 *
$917,308*
$559,832*
$1,164,699*
$679,488*
$917,308*
$690,812 *
*The Board directed staff to reduce the assessed value for properties in the Seapath Tower by 2 Y2% with the
exception of Column 1 above the fifth floor. Some of the values in those units were deemed below market
value and have not been corrected.
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
R04817-032-013-000 Laing H P $125,477 $125,477
226 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC
R02515-00 1-0 13-002 Robinson Terrance $20,115 $20,115
3325 Castle Hayne Road, Wilmington, NC
R03600-008-057-000 Helfert John J $259,321 $259,321
7764 Marymount Drive, Wilmington, NC ~'"
R03619-0 14-008-000- Daughtridge James Nancy J $305,571 $305,571
705 Scorpion Drive, Wilmington, NC
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Assessed Affirmed
Parcel ill Owner Value Value
R05412-007 -020-000 Walsh William J Laura H $329,699 $329,699
2613 Park Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R05605-007 -100-000 McGrath Michael J Jean C $232,995 $232,995
5006 Carleton Drive, Wilmington, NC
R0561 0-007 -016-000 Shaw James W Tammy PEtal $179,777 $179,777
534 Rose Avenue, Wilmington, NC
R05719-003-021-0 18 Ringer David P Mary SEtal $484,845 $484,845
Seapath (Column 8, Floor 1) Wrightsville Beach, NC
R06119-006-0 18-000 Barnes Slayde S Mareva M $236,454 $236,454
913 Rolling Hills Cove, Wilmington, NC
R06120-00 1-0 19-000 McCallion Peter G Pamela P $334,375 $334,375
3022 Tyler Wilmington, NC
R06216-005-004-000 Hart Alley L Jr Nancy C $475,602 $475,602
6342 Marywood Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06309-00 1-0 13-000 Adams Betty Dancy Parish $1,211,147 $1,211,147
139 Skystasail Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06309-002-006-000 Adams Betty Dancy Parish $79,188 $79,188
148 Skystasail Drive, Wilmington, NC
R06615-009-005-000 Froelich C M Special Needs Tr $156,281 $156,281
3531 Lakewood Wilmington, NC
R06717-002-023-000 Bryan Norwood E III Candee B $347,039 $347,039
I 5120 Treybrooke Drive, Wilmington, NC
R07111-003-009-000 Pawlowski James T Kathleen D H $369,430 $369,430
4306 Forwalt Wilmington, NC
R07900-004-008-00 1 Bostick Alysa Brian $794,457 $794,457
6325 Myrtle Grove Road, 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 16, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Teresa P. Elmore
Deputy Clerk to the Board
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