April 16, 1990 - 7:30 PM - County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes (Recessed)

April 16, 1990The Johnston County Board of Commissioners reconvened regular session on Monday, April16, 1990, at 730 pm in the Commissioners Room, Johnston County Courthouse Annex, Smithfield,North Carolina, with the following members presentNorman C Denning, Chairman, Frank B Holding, Vice Chairman, James W Cash, John MBooker, DVM, Jerry F Wood, DDSMembers Absent NoneAlso Present Richard B Self, County Manager, Eleanor N Creech, Clerk to the Board,and Joyce H Ennis, Deputy Clerk to the BoardThe Chairman called the meeting to order and the following business was transacted1 Board of Equalization and ReviewUpon a motion by Commissioner John M Booker, seconded by Commissioner Frank B Holdingand carried by unanimous vote, the Board recessed regular session to sit as the Board ofEqualization and ReviewW Carroll Stephenson, PO Box 154, Smithfield; Parcel #15020008, Smithfield Township;Value 406,470; Reason for Appeal Too highCarroll Stephenson explained he is concerned about the building only, which is valuedat 375,600 He feels this is too high due to its age and condition, and noted the basement andthird floor area, approximately 15,000 square feet, are unusuable without major revampingJohn Stott, Tax Administrator, reported the tax appraisers, as instructed, have visitedthe properties which were appealed before the Board of ER on April 2nd He presented a list ofthese appeals with recommendationsA Upon a motion by Commissioner Frank B Holding, seconded by Commissioner John MBooker k r and carried b unanimous vote, the Board accepted the following recommendations, and theyrevised property tax values were setJohn S Digiacomo, Parcel #08I10191A, Ingrams Township; Value 84,780Reccamoendation Revised Value - 76,000 Reason Based on other neighboringpropertiesEarl C Helms, Parcel #05I06037D, Clayton Township; Value 73,250Reccmnendation Revised Value - 20,510 Reason Based on value of prior ownedadjacent propertyWN557James M Johnson, Jr, Parcel #08012045, Ingrams Township; Value 93,620Recommvndation Revised Value - 65,000 Reason Conditions of Building - Very PoorMr Mrs Parson McLamb, Parcel #08H11038F, Ingrams Township; Value 87,210Recommendation Revised Value - 78,820 Reason LocationNeta B Womble, Parcel #07G99009D, Elevation Township; Value 56,900Recommendation Revised Value - 44,440 Reason Location and salesJack E Norwood, Parcel #16I02027A, Wilders Township; Value 691,780Recommendation Revised Value - 197,650 Reason Values on neighboring tractsC L Byrd, Parcel #15060020, Smithfield Township; Value 200,060Recaam en aticn Revised Value - 119,880 Reason Restudy of propertyJames E Hicks, Parcel #15J11008L, Smithfield Township; Value 64,060Recommendation Revised Value 54,990 Reason Location next to mobile home parkDanny Joe Massengill, Parcel #08H99001, Ingrams Township; Value 68,030Recommendation Revised Value - 50,000 Reason Based on Sales LocationJohn Schreibeis, Parcel #14N99004J, Selma Township; Value 82,000Recommendation Revised Value - 75,000 Reason Restudy of his property andsurrounding propertiesGeorge R Blinson, Parcel #05G02195H, Clayton Township; Value 91,250Reccomendation Revised Value - 85,000 Reason Based on other neighboring propertiesLawrence T Stiles Heirs Betty Stiles, Parcel #01005045, Banner Township; Value32,550Recommendation Revised Value - 25,000 Reason Type of house - prefab homeCharles Denning, Parcel #O1E10003A, Banner Township; Value 159,220Recommendation Revised Value - 101,960 Reason Condition of building and unusuableportionsB Commissioner John M Booker moved that the Board accept the followingrecommendation and set the revised valueRoss W Lampe, Parcel #14046199, Selma Township; Value 21,090Reconmmmtion Revised Value - 14,900 Reason Limitations caused by ElectricCompanyCommissioner Jerry F Wood seconded the motion which carried by the following voteAyes John M Booker, James W Cash, Jerry F Wood, Norman C DenningNo NoneAbstaining Frank B HoldingC Commissioner James W Cash moved the following recommendation be accepted and therevised value be setW Carroll Stephenson, Parcel # 15020008, Smithfield Township; value 406,470Building 375,600; Land 30,870Recommendation Revised Value on Building Only - 265,000 Reason Based on conditionof building and unusuable portionsCommissioner John M Booker seconded the motion which carried by the following voteAyes James W Cash, John M Booker, Jerry F Wood, Norman C DenningNo NoneAbstaining Frank B HoldingCommissioner James W Cash asked the Tax Administrator to check on two additionalproperties and make recd miendations to the Board at their May 7, 1990 meeting 1 property ofChristine Beddingfield, Clayton Township; 2 property of Bonnie Murphy, Clayton Township558April 16, 1990 ContinuedMUpon a motion by Commissioner FrankB Holding, seconded by Commissioner John M Bookerand carried by unanimous vote, the Board of Equalization and Review recessed until 1130 am,May 7, 19902 Public Hearing Set Red Hill Graytown Gonmamity Development ProjectsThe Commissioners agreed to hold Public Hearings on May 7, 1990, at 1030 am, and May14, 1990, at 730 pm to hear public input on Red Hill and Graytown Community Developmentprojects3 Rezoning Public Hearing Date SetThe Commissioners set May 14, 1990, at 745 pm for a Rezoning Public Hearing onproperty located on SR # 1519, Pleasant Grove TownshipUpon a motion by Comnissioner Jerry F Wood, duly seconded byConmissioner James WCash and carried by unanimous vote,, the Board adjournedNorman C Denning, ChairmanJoyc H Ennis, Deputy Clerk