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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05161966MAY 9th. 1966 The County Board of Commissioners convened as a Board of Equalization and Review for the second meeting for 1966. All Commissioners were present, also the County Attorney. The following townships were given the privilege of appearing before the Equalization Board. Barbecue, Anderson Creek, Lillington, Johnsonville and Upper Little River. The Equalization Board recessed after ample time was given for taxpayers whose values had been disturbed to appear before theBoard. MAY 16th. 1966 The County Board of Commissioners convened as a Board of Equalization and Review for their third and final meeting for 1966. All Commisdioners were present except Mr. H. M. O'Quinn. The County Attorney was present.` Mr. Archie Taylor appeared before the Board in behalf of Norwood Brick Co. located in Lillington Township concerning buildings located on the 11 acres tract known as plant site. All buildings valued $316.604. was reduced to $285.961. due to the fact that in 1964 one old dryer and four round kilns were torn down and removed. Also Mr. Taylor appeared before the Board for the 1132 acre tract located in Lillington Township valued $31,095. reduced to $11,950. for this reason: - Whereas it appears that the Norwood Brick Co. property is valued for tax purposes to include a commercial caly deposit and due to regulations im- posed by the Town of Lillington it is impractical to process the said clay deposit and that, therefore, the said Norwood Brick Co. is entitled to an adjustment in the variation of the effected property. Now therefore be it resolved that the Tax Supervisor is hereby direored to adjust the values of given property eleminating the commercial oaly factor effected acreage value. The Equalization Board adjourned. Thomas Allen, Clerk The Following Resolution Was Adopted NORTH CAROLINA HARNETT COUNTY RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the County of Harnett is the owner of a certain tract of land 'acquired under tax foreclosure entitled "County of Harnett versus A. L. Norris, et als ", being S. D. No. 2939 and Judgment No. A -1957; and WHEREAS, it appears that J. B. Lee has aoquired such interest as the original owner might be entitled to and desires to purchase the interest of the County of Harnett in said property; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver to J. B. Lee, his heirs and assigns, the property de- scribed in said deed recorded in Book 14.03, page 563, Harnett County Registry. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Agri - Business Cpmmission in the interest of developing Harnett County industrially and in order to prepare and equip Harnett County to enter the competitive field to attract top flight industry; and WHEREAS, a number of present industry interprises located in Harnett County have indicated their desire for airport facilities; and WHEREAS, it has been made to appear to the, Board of County Commissioners in participating with the Federal Aviation Agency a modern airport facility can be established in the County not to exceed $120,000.00 of which Harnett County participates in an amount not to exceed $60,000.00; and WHEREAS, there is not sufficient surplus on hand to make said appropriation and the General Assembly of North Carolina has authorized the Board of Comm- issioners to submit the question of levying a tax in support of an airport facility ilnd for the issuance of bonds to provide the same; 489 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the County Attorney and the Auditor are hereby authorized and directed to proceed immediately with the preparation of the neoessary machinery for the submission of the question of the bond election or referendum in an amount not to exceed $60,000.00 and that the necessary tax levy for the support of said airport and the retirement of said bonded indebtedness be submitted to the people of Harnett County. The Board recessed to reconvene July 25th. at 7:30 P.M. 'r 7/atIL4p% i„ Clerk to Board of Commissioners Chairman