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1951-01-29 Regular MeetingI ,236 Meeti"g of Ja^uary 2?, 1951, co^ti-ued. A report of the Vlilmi-gto- Public Libiary for December was received a"d filed. Upon motio- of IuIr. "avis, Seco-ded by lrir. 0'Shields, Ivlr. T. F. Applewhite was gra^ted a^ abateme^t of taxes o- a va.iuatio^ of $400.00, lots 2 a-d 22, i- block 22, Su-set Park for the ye?rs 1949 a-d 1950, accou^t of double chsrge. The said lots were listed by Mattie J. Patterso- for s3id yeRrs, ?voN, The followi^g good a-d lawful perso-s were draw- to serve as jurors i^ the Superior for the trial of civil cases for the two weeks term hegi^-i-+g February 5, 1951: Louis E. Hall, 109 h. 15th Street. H.L.Pate, 212 N. 4th St. , VJ.U.Page, 1614 Dock St. R.L.Mahone, 619 S. 5th St. A.A.Parker, 820 Dock St. ' Wm.L.Mahler, 82 Pi-ecrest Parkvray. G.C.Lewis, 711 Ce^tral Boulevard. Gordon W. Ittrer, 504 Ce-tral Boulevard. F.B.Iriaing, 314 S. 6th St. M.C.Martin, 42? S. 5th 5t. . Russell Parks 312 S. 3rd St. M.F.Lewis, 80A Gree??ield St. L.J.Coley, 107 Spofford Nills. - Thmmas Mazur, Rt. l, Castle Hay-e. Jas. B: Hughes, P.O.Box 209. T.B.Martir, 209 Dock St. C.r1.Long, 1507S. 3rd St. Warre- B. Brown, 1619 Castle St. Seco^d VJeek- Victor S. Carmichael, 712 S. 5th St:. Herry V. Borjes, 707 n2arket St. Jas. V. Warre^, 210 S. 9th St. Roland Vdatts, 148 Spofiord 1vli'ls. S.J.Howie, Jr., 610 Ghur.ch St. Wm. S. Moore, 2115 Barnett 0.ve. Carl Pen^i^gto-, Rt.3. E.E.Loughli^, 143 Forest Hill.s Drive. E.Vd.Peterson 205 VJrightsvill.e Ave. J.W.Permenter, Rt. l. Edw L. Ward, 186 Pinecrest,I,ake Forest. 5.F.Burr, Jr., 315 S. 2-d St. F.S.Burr? Jr., 315 S. 2-d St. IJI.H.Matthews, li Vlest Drive. E.C.Reynolds, Rt.3, Box 119. , L.J.Gornto, 102 Kerwnod ^vc±.. Herbert D4alpass, 2938 Adams St. R.E.Broev*+e, 303 N. 15th 5t. Lloyd J. Todd, Rt.3. The meeting ther adjourred. lerk. VJalter M. Edwards, 2216 Gibson Ave. W.B.Mallard7 319 s. Front St. Samuel B. Yopp, 307 Church St. L.S.Sripes, Rt.2, Box 308. ? A.T.Murray, Rt.l. T.D.Martio, 305 S. 19th St. H.C.Hammo"d, Jr., 164 Co.lo-ial V.i7J.age. R.C.Persons, 22 Lake Forest Pqrlcway. R.G.Capps, 102 Kerwood Ave. ' J.T.Hardison, 112 S. 17th St. Norman H. Larkirs, 16 S. 9th St. B.L.Pressley, Kure Beach. . W.HoPalmer, 1408 Grace St. T.B.DGagill, 12 Ca.pe Fear Apts.. R.S.Ti1de-,Jr., Rt.3, Box 13. ". Gilbert Postma, 110 heato- Ave. Joh^ D. Player, Rt.l. C.E.Fprrow, Rt.3, Box 191 VJrightsviJ_le Sound. 4.Pl.Trask, Rt.3, Box 49. J.H.Tur^er, 320 S. 4th St. Mtrk D. Ve^ters,Jr., C25, Box 41.' H.K.Paul, 213 N. 23rd St. Leo'.R.Palmer,Jr., 15 Court S, Lake Forest. B.G.Page, 121 S. 6th St. Clay Porrish, 2835A, Jeffersor St. Jos. P. Ward, 13 Court J, Lake Forest. D.B.Packard, 314 Grace St. W. I. Davis, 512 "orthern Boulevard. C.H.Bowe-, 2853 S. 1?'ro^t St. H.R.Love, 320 S. 3rd, St. A.R.Love, 120 S. 3rd St. We-dell D: Moore, 209 L3ke Forest Parkway. Leo- K. Anders, 1616 Orarge St.. Vd.F.4Vatso-, 110 Spofford M1l.1s. Sid-ey J. Ri.verbark, 1901 Nun St. C.G.Padgett, 2850 E. Jefferson St. L.T.Rhodes, Rt.l. Wilmington, N. C., Jan., 29, 1951. The regular weekly meeti-g of the Board Pras held at 10:00 o'clock A. M. ; . i ? ? , ? Presert-: Addiso^ Hev:J.ett, Chairma^, Jas. M. Ha7.l, Claud 0'Shields, Thursto^ C. Davis a-d Cou-ty Attor-ey ll4arsde^ Bellamy. The mirutes of ineetings of Ja^uary 8, 15, a-d 22, were read a-d approved as recorded. #3100 Mr. G. W. Martin,/It4arket Street Road, appeared to complai- of a hog peT -ear ?tss home 54' beyo-d the City Limits, a-d asked that the s,ne be removed, was aslted .to take: the C? . matter:up:vrith the City Courcil. Two bills submitted by Mr. G.C.McI^tire,Atty., a-d Back Taz Co1lOctor J.E.Carady, o-e to ame.+d Gereral Statutes 105-422 by i-cludi-g t:ew Hanover County in the list of courties so as to exclude said county from the provisio-s of said Act i^ barri.+g tax lie^s a"d suits to foreclose tax lie-s u^der the te- ye?r statute; the other to e-able the purchaser at a tax foreclosure sale to recover amou-+ts paid for said property i^ the eve"t of defective title. was upo" motio^ of Mr. Hall, seco^ded by Mr. 0'Shields, co^tinued u^ti1 ^ext meeti-g for further study. .' Upo- motio- of ttir. 0'Shiel.ds, seco^ded by Mr. Davis,a,uthority was give" to trarsfer City- Cou-ty ovrred property bought for taxes, Uiock 80, En7 1/8 lot 3, a-d block 337 NVJ 1/8 4 to the former ovmers Maria Wade a-d Fred RI Levris, respectively, upo^ paymert of $148.25 / Ufor each piece of proper•ty, a-d the Chairma^ a-d the Clerk were authorized a-d directed . to sigr the deeds co-veyi^g the same o^ beha.7.f of the Courty.•, ? Upo- motio^ of Mr. Dgvis, seco^ded by b1r. H3i1, a- item of 1941 taxes charged agai^st ' 8 acres of la-d Adjoi^i-g G:ee^field, Lake Forest, appeari^g i^.the ^ame of ,7oh^ D. Ballamy, -?aX which v_aas take^ over by the U-ited States Gover^me-t, a-d whichis i-cluded i^ the Housi-g Project., was oidere6 ca^celled. . Mr. Hall a^^ou^ced that a letter had beer mai].ed by 114r. Clark, Third Divisio- State ?aS Highway Commissioner, which has -ot bee^ received, approvi^g the co^structio^ of a ' i highway fdom US17 ^ear the Nour Mile post to Wri€htsvilte, which wou].d ^ot i^terfere with the proposed wide^i^g of the Vdrightsvil7_e Eeach Highvray. Meeting of Ja-uary 29, 1951? co,ti^ued. `) ? ?37 A communicatio- vaas received from Mr. Ra^dy H. Hamiltoh, It4a^ager of the Town of Carolira Beach, advisirg that in his opi^ior the budget estimate for Civil Defe-se Eor the period February 1, to Ju-e 30, 1951, is to high for sal.aries a-d a-d office supplies a-d will -ot pay re-+t to ary private i"dividual for space i^ a buildi^g, a-d that he wiTl suggest to his cou^cil that they withdraw from the co^solid?ted Civil Defe-se set-up a-d . orga"ize their ova" defe^se set-up. - ? The Chairma++ reported success in h3vi-g secured a corsiderable amou-t of valuable equipment a?d supplies from the State Board of Health for the Tuberculosis HosFital without cost to the Courty, as a^ i^defi^ate loa^,;a<<hich was very gratifyi^g to the Board. . - Upon motio^ of n2r. Davis, seco^ded by Mr. Ha.11, n2r. E. L. Rogers was granted a- abateme-t s?Qx, of taxes o^ a valuatio^ of $50.00, block 43, 1ot 6, Summer Hill, account of double ch3rget .. for the year 1950. The said lot was listed by PJi^sto- Viilliams. A^ audit report oP the ABC Board £or the six.mo^ths period erdi"g December 31? 1950, R`F,C/ prepared by Mr. J. Neveland Brand, Jr., CPA., vias received. ' Upor motio^ of b7r. Davis, seco-ded by Mr. Hall, Morton G. Futch, a reside-t of Carol.ina Beach was grarted a^ abatement of taxes o^ a valuatio- of $110.00 persoral property a-d ?cv $4.00 poll accou-t of double charge a-d having Zisted i^ Wilmi^gton in error for the year 1950. Upo- motio- of Mr. 0'Shie]_ds, seco-ded by n4r. Davis, Ernest Stato-,1114 SI 7th St.,` J was.gra^ted a refund of taxes collected in error o^ a 1939 Plymouth automobile for ? Wf?_ the year 1949, he purchased March 2, 1949, accordi-g to a statement made by The Southerr Motor Sales Compa^y, 4'lilmi^gto^,, N. C. ftobert Love, Oleander Drive, Hnr-ett Tow^ship, was upo^ motio^ of Mr. Davis, secorded ...,. ?? by Mr. Hall, gra^ted a^ abateme^t of tax.es o^ a valuatio- of $890.00 a-d poll as to VJilmingto- Tow^ship,charged i^ error. , A report of the Gra-d Jury, Jaruary Crimi^al Term 3.951, was received a-d filed. ? Upo- motio^ of Mr. Davis, seco^ded by Mr. G'Shields, petitio^s of property owners ? prepared o^ State rorms R-10, requesti^g improveme-ts u-der 9tate mai^te-a^ce of the follvJwi-g roads v,as approved a^d referred to h4r. A. 4'Jiibur C1ark, Third Divisio- State Highway Commissio^er at F?yettevill.e for co-si.deratio-: - Park Ave^ue from 5eve^th Street to 46th Street, Har-ett Tov;-+ship - Castle Hay-e Road to Rocky Ru^, Ca.pe Fear Tow^ship. ' -Road from US117 to Railroad Statio^ at Castle Hay-e, Cape Fear Tow-ship. copy of a Petitio^ of I^terve^tio^ by "ew Hanover County, City of 4Vilmi^gto^ a^d the W1?mingto, Chamber of Commerce, i^ support of applicatior ir the matter of the application of Piedmo*+t Aviatio^j^c., Certificate of re-ewal, prepared by Col.. H. E. Boyd ? Industrial Traffic Ma-ager, was upo^ motio^ of Mr. Davis, seco^ded by Mr. Hall, approved. ? A commu^icatio^ was received from City Clerk Mrs. Mary B. Southerla-d, advisi-g that , the City Marager has bee- authorized to make a survey of all State Highways a-d correctirg ? S roads through the City to determine repairs and improveme-ts -eeded for subrr,issio^ to the State Highway Commission, a-d further that the City offe,rs it's cooperatio- to the Cou^ty Commissiorers i^ coordi^ati^g a road a-d street improveme-t program for New Hanover County. Upo- motio- of 114r. Davis, seco-ded by Mr. Ha7.1, Tract "A" of the Owe- Hall SubdivisionI / East Wilmi-gto-) Har^ett Tovr^ship, ovi-ed by Macedo^ia Baptist Church ard Pi^ey Grove - lUX AbIE Church, of East Wiimi-gto^, was exempt SFom taxes a-d ordered placed o- the tax free list o- affidavit executed by the Chairma^ a-d Secretary of the Ezecutive Committee of the two churches, th-at the said parcei of ].a-d is used exclusively as a play grou^d for commurity recreatio-al purposes. 0- motio^ of 1ur. Davis, the Chairma^ was er.terded a vote of tha^ks a-d appreciatior for his successful efforts in securi^g a qua-tity of much reeded a-d va1_uable suppZies ahd equipme-t for the Tuberculosis Saratorivm £rom the State Board of Health ce^ter at , Charlotte vaithout cost to the Cou-ty. The -eeti^g the^ adjour^ed. Clerk. VJilmi^gto^, Y. U.,February 2, 1951. __j-in^AQ..This bei^g the date a-d hour set by the Board, a-d advertised, to receive bids for the purchase of accou-ti-g a-d tax listing__e_qnipme-t for the Cou-ty Auditors Office, a-d for the purchase of three automobiles for the Shariffs' Departme-t a-d o-e truck for the _C?? Cou^ty Farm, the Board met at 10:00 o'clock A.M. Present: Addiso^ Hewl.ett, Chairma^, C1aud 0'5hieldst Thursto- C. Davis, Con^ty Attor-ey NIarsde- Beil_-my n-d Cou^ty Auditor C.F.Smith. ??.The followi^g bids for the purchase of three a.utomobiles a-d truck were upo^ motio^ of • IJir. 0'Shie].ds ope^ed a-d regd: ??Cspe Fear I??iotor S?.].es Compa^y: 3 1951 6 Cylz^der DeLwce Tudor Ford Cars, $1.,590.00 with 3 1949 Ford Tr3de-I^s. , 3 1951 8 Cy7,i^der DeT,uxe Tudor Ford Cars, 81,800.00 viith 3 1949 Ford Trqde-I^s. 1 1951 rord Truck 6 Cyli-der 158" wheel base $1,g58.00, fi.e•ss $500.00 tr,,)de-iT o- 1946 Ford Tr. 1 1951 FoPd Truck 8 Cyl_1^dEI' 75611 wheel b3SP 1,9$9•00, M tt ir n u er fu . . ?