HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-28-2014 BOER MeetingASSEMBLY
The 2014 New Hanover County Board of Equalization and Review met on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 1 p.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 2014 tax value assessments.
Members present for the session were: John Babb (Chairman), Bob Drach and Rich Murray.
Staff members present were: Revaluation Supervisor Scott Saunders, Appraisal Supervisor Jim Paulk, Appraiser Tom Davis,Jim Hardin , Appraisal Administrative Support Technician Joann
Davenport and Juanitta Wallace.
Chairman John Babb called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM # 1: Approval of Minutes
There were no minutes available for approval.
AGENDA ITEM # 2: Old Business
There was no discussion by the Board on this agenda item.
AGENDA ITEM # 3: New Business
There was no new business to discuss.
AGENDA ITEM # 4: Affirmation of the Following Signed and Agreed Values
Revaluation Supervisor Scott Saunders presented a list of appellants who, in writing, have agreed to the value recommended by the appraisers and agreed to withdraw their appeals.
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Rich Murray, to affirm the assessed values of the appeals listed below as withdrawn or agreed upon by appellants. Upon vote, the motion carried
3 to 0.
Parcel-ID Owner Situs Address Affirmed Value
1
R03700-004-293-000
PORTERSNECK POINT HOA
8271 BRAYES DR
$76,400
2
R05411-025-008-000
PALLAS HARRY KELLY
2116 MIMOSA PL
$470,200
AGENDA ITEM # 5: Tax Appeal Presentations 1:00 PM Session
The Board heard appeal presentations from the following individuals regarding the 2014 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.
Alan E Toll, representative for property owner of 8251 Sidbury Rd., Wilmington, NC; Parcel ID R01300-001-027-000
Bill Sohne property owner of 209 Carolina Beach Rd., Carolina Beach, NC; Parcel ID R09006-005-009-001
In deliberations after hearing the appeals during the 1 PM Session, the Board affirmed the assessed values as follows:
Parcel ID Owner Appealed Value Affirmed Value
R01300-001-027-000 Hanpen Land Co LLC $1,055,200 $813,500
Motion: John Babb MOVED, SECONDED by Rich Murray to reduce the value to $813,500. Upon vote, the motion carried 3 to 0.
R09006-005-009-001 Two Feet Over Head LLC $100,200 $100,200
Motion: Bob Drach MOVED, SECONDED by Rich Murray to uphold the value at $100,200 and to relieve any penalties incurred due to discovery for years 2009 thru 2013. Upon vote, the motion
carried 3 to 0.
AGENDA ITEM # 6: 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.
R07812-002-006-000 Wolf George Georgiana $87,600 $87,600
Motion: Rich Murray, SECONDED by Bob Drach, to uphold the value at $87,600. Upon vote, the motion carried 3 to 0.
AGENDA ITEM # 7: Schedule Future Meetings
There was no discussion by the Board on this agenda item.
AGENDA ITEM # 8: Adjournment
There being no further business to consider, Chairman John Babb recessed the 2014 Board of Equalization and Review at 3:15 p.m. until the next hearing date scheduled for Thursday, June
19, 2014.
Respectfully submitted,
Joann Davenport