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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-06-2015 BOER MeetingASSEMBLY The 2015 New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Wednesday, May 06, 2015 at 9 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 2015 tax value assessments. Members present for the session were: James G. Brumit (Chairman), Nancy Pritchett, Charles Davis, Campbell Dodd, Hector Ingram and Robert Glasgow. Staff members present were: Revaluation Coordinator Scott Saunders, Appraiser’s Steve Walker, Larry Bolick, Appraisal Administrative Support Technician Joann Davenport. Chairman James Brumit called the meeting to order at 9:04 a.m. AGENDA ITEM # 1: Approval of Minutes The minutes from April 22nd meeting were approved. AGENDA ITEM # 2: Old Business There was no discussion by the Board on this agenda item. AGENDA ITEM # 3: Tax Appeal Presentations 9:00 AM Session The Board heard appeal presentations from the following individuals regarding the 2015 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. Mr. Harry Dorsey, property owner of 1712 Rock Hill Road, Castle Hayne, NC; Parcel ID R02500-003-098-000 Mr. Harry Dorsey, property owner of 1716 Rock Hill Road, Castle Hayne, NC; Parcel ID R02500-003-099-000 Mr. Harry Dorsey, property owner of 1716 Rock Hill Road, Castle Hayne, NC; Parcel ID R02500-003-101-000 Steve Culbreth, representative for property owner of 818 N. Kerr Ave., Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R04906-002-010-000 Tony Ward, property owner of 1205 S. 4th Street, Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R05413-030-002-000 Steve Walker, representative for property owner of 3601 Lynn Ave., Castle Hayne NC; Parcel ID R01000-005-025-001 Steve Walker, representative for property owner of 4426 Creekstone Lane, Castle Hayne NC; Parcel ID R01810-004-005-000 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 R02500-003-098-000 Dorsey Harry $46,500 $39,500 Motion: James Brumit MOVED, SECONDED by Charles Davis, to reduce the value to $39,500. Upon vote, the motion carried 6 to 0. R02500-003-099-000 Dorsey Harry $46,500 $39,500 Motion: Robert Glasgow MOVED, SECONDED by Nancy Pritchett, to reduce the value to $39,500. Upon vote, the motion carried 6 to 0. R02500-003-101-000 Dorsey Harry $38,400 $20,000 Motion: Hector Ingram MOVED, SECONDED by Campbell Dodd, to reduce the value to $20,000. Upon vote, the motion carried 4 to 2. R04906-002-010-000 Raines Willie Fae Michael $58,400 $19,000 Motion: Charles Davis MOVED, SECONDED by Robert Glasgow, to reduce the value to $19,000. Upon vote, the motion carried 5 to 0. Hector Ingram recused himself from the discussion due to conficting interest. R05413-030-002-000 Ward Tony $103,100 $52,800 Motion: Hector Ingram MOVED, SECONDED by Campbell Dodd, to reduce the value to $52,800. Upon vote, the motion carried 4 to 2. R01000-005-025-001 Ward Robert Earl Jr. $17,400 $17,400 Motion: Robert Glasgow MOVED, SECONDED by Hector Ingram to uphold the value at $17,400. Upon vote, the motion carried 6 to 0. R01810-004-005-000 Doley Colie $20,300 $5,000 Motion: Charles Davis MOVED, SECONDED by Nancy Pritchett to reduce the value to $5,000. Upon vote, the motion carried 5 to 1. 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. R02511-004-001-000 Cohan Jason $268,000 $182,100 Motion: Campbell Dodd MOVED, SECONDED by Nancy Pritchett, to reduce the value to $182,100. Upon vote, the motion carried 6 to 0. AGENDA ITEM # 6: New Business There was no new business to discuss. AGENDA ITEM # 8: Schedule Future Meetings The board has agreed to met again on June 1, 2015 at 9:00 am. AGENDA ITEM # 9: Adjournment There being no further business to consider, Chairman James Brumit recessed the 2015 Board of Equalization and Review at 12:00 p.m. until the next hearing date scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2015. Respectfully submitted, Joann Davenport