November 10, 1986 - 7:00 PM - County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes (Recessed)

Meeting of Johns ton County; Board of CommissionersNovember 10, 1986The Johnston County Board of Commissioners reconvened in regular sessionMonday, November 10, 1986, at 7 oclock pm, Commissioners Room, Johnston CountyCourthouse, Smithfield, NC, with the following members presentNorman C Denning, Chairman, Frank B Holding, Vice Chairman, James WCash, Howard Benton and John M Booker, DVMMembers Absent NoneAlso present Kramer Jackson, County Manager and Eleanor N Creech, Clerkto the BoardThe Chairman called the meeting to order and the following business wastransacted1 Public Hearings - Annexation of Boundaries - Wilsons Mills and ONeals FireDistrictsCommissioner Frank B Holding moved that Public Hearings be set on the annex-ation of boundaries of the Wilsons Mills Fire District at 130 pm and ONeals FireDistrict at 1 45 pm, December 1, 1986 The purpose of the Public Hearings is toprovide the public an opportunity to address the board on the proposed annexationof these fire districts to five mile districtsCommissioner James W Cash seconded the motion which carried by unanimousvote2 Resolution Calling for Special Election - Brogden Fire DistrictWHEREAS, a petition has been duly presented to the Johnston County Boardof Commissioners by at 1 east thirty -five percent of the resident freeholders livingand residing in the area lying outside the corporate limits of any municipality inJohnston County, and being known as the Brogden Fire District, and being describedas followsBEGINNING at point 1f on the Riverside Church Road RPR 1201 05 mile southof its intersection with the Brogden Road RPR 10071 thence in an easterly directionto point 2 on the Brogden Road RPR 1,007 03 mile east of its intersection with the- Worley Road RPR 2529, thence in a northeasterly direction to point 3 on the WorleyRoad RPR 2529 03 mile east of its intersection with the Brogden Road RPR 1007, thencein a northwesterly direction to the Worley Road again to point 4 03 mile east ofits intersection with Progressive Church Road RPR 2530, thence north to a point 5on the Daughtry Road RPR 2528 09 mile east of its intersection with the WoodardRoad RPR 2526, thence in a northwesterly direction to point 6 03 mile on R,UR 252703 mile east of its intersection with Woodard Road RPR 2526, thence in a northern,direction to point 7 on the Princeton Road RPR 2530 05 mile northeast of its inter-section with Woodard Road RPR 2526, thence in a northwesterly direction to point 8at intersection of Howell Road RPR 2521 and Highway 70 Follow Highway 70 west toPoint 9 at intersection of RPR 2313 Follow RPR 2313 southwest to its intersectionof Braswell Road RPR 2519 to point 10, thence in a westerly direction to point 11 at Massey Branch on the Stevens Chapel Church Road RPR 2310, thence in a westerlydirection to point 12 at the intersection of RPR 2,516 to Creech, Mill Road RPR 2309,thence in a westerly direction to point 13 at the intersection of RPR 2512 and RPR2513, thence in a northerly direction to point 14 at the intersection of RPR 2510and RPR 2509, thence in a southwestern direction to point 15 on RPR 2509 08 milenorth of its intersection with the Brogden Road RPR 1007, thence in a southwesterlydirection to point 16 on RPR 2508 02 mile north of its intersection with the BrogdenRoad RPR 1007, thence in a southwesterly direction to point 17 on the Brogden RoadRPR 1007 02 mile west of its intersection with RPR 2508, thence back to RPR 25081thence in a southwesterly direction to its intersection with dead, end road RUR 2511to point 18, thence in an easterly direction to the east end of dead end road RPR2511 to point 19, thence across woods in a southerly direction to point 20 wherePole Cat Branch enters into the Neuse River, thence following the Neuse River to point21 at the Neuse Bend Development, thence in a northeasterly direction to point 1beginningIt is requested that the Board of Elections of Johnston County hold a specialelection in said district for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters in saidarea the question as to whether or not there shall be levied and collected in saidarea a special tax not to exceed 150 on the 100 in valuation of all taxable property,real or personal, in said area for the purpose of providing fire protection in saidfire district30November 10, 1,986 ContinuedMotion by Commissioner Howard Benton, duly seconded by Commissioner FrankB Holding and carried by the following voteAye Howard - Benton, Frank B Holding, James W Cash, John MBooker, DVM, and Norman C DenningNay None3 Revaluation of Property - Schedule of ValuesJohnnie Stott, Tax Administrator, Bill Ferris and project manager of W PFerris and Company, met with the board to review and discuss the revaluation projectThe board studied and reviewed the Schedule of Values presented for con-sideration The board is concerned and asked many questions about the values of1 types of land; 2 woodland; 3 swamp and low lands; 4 open cultivated landin all areas of the county; and 5 the farm use value applicationMr Ferris and the tax administrator explained this Schedule of Values isbetween 85 to 90 of the true market value as required by State lawThe commissioners emphasized they want a conservative fair market valuein the county on all taxable propertyThe Chairman asked the appraisers if bulk tobacco barns are valued in linewith adjoining counties They assured the board these values are in lineAfter much discussion, Commissioner Jamess W Cash moved the appraisal firmof W P Ferris and Company, and the tax administrators office be allowed to proceedwith the conservative fair market value schedule as proposed in the Schedule of Valuesas presented to the board at this meetingCommissioner Frank B Holding seconded the motion which carried by the followingvoteAye James W Cash, Frank B Holding, Howard Benton, John MBooker, DVM, and Norman C DenningNay NoneMr Ferris told the board that once the notices are mailed the appraisal firmwill be glad to look at any property should any property owner wish them to do so Allthe property owner will need to do is make a request and the appraisal firm willmake an appointment for them4 Courthouse Annex - Notice to ProceedThe county manager advised the board the architect has been given the Noticeto Proceed on the courthouse annex project as of November 17, 1986Upon a motion by Commissioner Howard Benton, duly seconded by CommissionerJohn M Booker and carried, the board recessed until Monday, November 24, 1986,at 7 oclock pmOh4,,?Uu, A - 0 ?Eleanor N Creech, Clerk to the BoardNorman C Denning, ChairmanIrA- OmisDetailsAnnotationsEntry PropertiesModified11192013 30116 PMCreated4142003 100009 AMTemplateMinutesFieldsMinutes - TypeRecessedMinutes - Date11101986Book18