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Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner <br />Richard E. Whitted, it was moved and adopted that the request to allow the <br />appeal of Marvin Norwood be denied. <br />Chairman Walker referred to Xtem V of the Agenda: (Report from the Tax <br />Supervisor on appeals of property tax assessments to the Board of County <br />Commissioners by Mr. James Freeland and Mr. PY~.1 Rominger.) <br />The Tax Supervisor presented the following items: <br />1. James J. Freeland and Ma,xS.ne <br />Hillsborough Township Tract 2939 Tax Map LEO A• 2L1 . <br />Hillsborough Township Tract 3196 Tax Map 1ED A 33 <br />Value 1EL19, LE00 <br />Value L1LE9,!~00 <br />Mr. Gattis stated that the property known as the Daniel Boone Complex was <br />the property that Mr. Freeland had requested to be considered for a lower tax <br />value, however, the property had been recently sold and the selling price was <br />far in excess of the tax value, therefore, he did recommend that there be no <br />change made on this property. <br />Upon motion of Comnisaioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner <br />Flora Garrett, it was moved and adopted, that the recommendation of the Tax <br />Supervisor relative to the 1973 property tax assessment on the Daniel Boone <br />Complex be approved. <br />2. Village Associates, Ina. Tax Map 85 M 30 <br />(Phil Rominger) Tract 639LE <br />Store building W. Franklin Street <br />Value $132,5Do <br />The Tax Supervisor recommended a value of $111,300 beaea on capitalization <br />of projected rents. This allows 150 vacancy whioh fpr this year thus far <br />exceeds this necessary allowance. Mr. Rominger may appeal next year if this <br />vacancy exceeds the 15% for the entire year. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Melvin Whitfield, seconded by Commissioner <br />Henry S. Walker, it was moved and adopted that the recommendation of the Tax <br />Sytipervisor relative to the property of Village Associates, Inc. be approved. <br />3. Nicholas A, Smith Tax Map LE1D D 2 <br />Assessment for 1972, 1973 and 1971E is $12,050. <br />The Tax Supervisor advised the Board that Nicholas A, Smith had failed to <br />list hie taxes for the years 1972, 1973 and 19711 and that his department had <br />placed a value of $12, 0§0 on the property. <br />LE. Ernest H, Hearn <br />Chapel Hill Township May lD3 A 33 <br />1973 and 1974 Personal Property assessment $LED00. <br />The County Tax Supervisor advised that Ernest H, Hearn had failed to list <br />his personal property tax for the years of 1973 and 197L1 and that hie department <br />had placed a value of said personal property of $LE,000. <br />Chairman Walker referred to Item VI of the Agenda: (Report of possible <br />so'!ution to septic tank problems in the B & W Mobile Home Park,) <br />~~~~ <br />Chairman Walker reported to .the Board that he and Dr. 0. David Garvin had <br />made a personal, on the site investigation of the B & W Mobile Home Park. Hg <br />stated that Henry Broadway, one of the owners of the park, had agreed to <br />vacate the lot where the septic tank problem was oaaurring and that this lot <br />would not again be rented, but would be turned into a park area.~Chairman ,•- <br />Walker then recognized Henry Broadway. Mr, Broadway said that he planned to <br />veaste the lot in question and that he would vacate any lots that proved to have <br />any problems. He said that he had tried to maintain a good park and to abide by <br />all the rules and regulations that the County had enacted. However, Dewitt <br />Spears had gone to the District Health Department and the State Health .Department <br />about the problem that exist ed. in stead of contacting him or Phillip Ward, the <br />other owner of 'the B & W Trailer ParY.. <br />DeWitt Spears, the tenant, who had reported the septic tank problem stated <br />that since the health authorities had been investigating the matter he had <br />received an eviction notice, and that in trying to secure another site for his <br />trailer he had been turned down by twenty nine (29) other parks before being accepted, <br />