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_-- 45~ <br />The County Administrator stated that this is something that is <br />traditionally done by most counties and that the only direct advantage <br />is that in looking toward the possibility of a bond election if it <br />carried, and there is a sale, then the investor financial statement <br />would be required on accounts of uncollectable taxes as shown an the <br />statement. <br />Discussion ensued. <br />upon motion of Commissioner Gustaveson, seconded by Commissioner <br />Whitted, it was moved and adopted that the personal property .taxes <br />from 1929 to 1965 are uncollectable and that the Tax Supervisor be <br />authorized to purge the tax books of these accounts. <br />2. Procedure to implement paving of 5R #1711, 1831, 1832, and <br />1833. <br />Chairman Garrett' informed the Board that a letter had been <br />received from the Highway Department and that a cost of $32,000. <br />would be needed far the owner participation paving program for paving <br />of these roads. She stated that the property owners had indicated <br />that they would be able to raise some of this. <br />Mrs. Garrett recognized Jeff Gledhill, County Attorney, who stated <br />that the authority is GS-153A-185. Mr. Gledhill stated that a pre- <br />liminary resolution must be adopted by the County and there are seven <br />requirements contained in the preliminary resolution. <br />1) A statement of intent to undertake the project, 2) a <br />general description of the nature and location of the project, 3) a <br />statement of the proposed basis for making the assessment, including <br />general description of the boundaries in the area to be benefited, <br />4) a statement of the percentage of the cast of the work to be specially <br />accessed and, 5) a statement to which, if any assessment which be held <br />in abeyance for how long. Mr. Gledhill stated that he did not be- <br />lieve that work of this type, in this item would be applicable. <br />6) statement of the proposed terms of payment of the assessment and <br />7) an Order of time and place for a public hearing on all matters <br />covered by the Preliminary Assessment Resolution. This hearing should <br />not be earlier than 32 days and no later than 10 weeks pn the date from <br />which the Preliminary Resolution is adapted. Mr. Gledhill stated that <br />he felt that the Board must first resolve to take action on the matter. <br />The County Manager was instructed to work out the legal areas <br />of the Assessment Program with the County Attorney to determine the <br />assessment ratio for the paving of roads 1711, 1831, 1832, and 1833, <br />and to have ready for the Board by the third Tuesday's night meeting. <br />Chairman Garrett referred to Item X which had been tabled <br />earlier in the meeting. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Whitted, seconded by Commissioner <br />Gustaveson, it was moved and adopted that Item X be taken from the table. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by .Commissioner <br />Whitted, it was moved and adopted that the electrical fee for mobile <br />.homes inspection be amended from $20. to $15. per mobile home and that <br />the remainder of the Electrical Fee Schedule be approved to become <br />effective July 1, 1976. <br />Electrical Inspection Fees <br />Temporary Services 60A $ 5.00 <br />100A 10.00 <br />Mobile Hermes 15.00 <br />Service Changes <br />Single Phase 30A through 50A 15.00 <br />60A through 100A 20.00 <br />125A through 200A 25.00 <br />400A 30.00 <br />Three Phase <br />30A through 50A 20.00 <br />