LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 24-5106    Version: 1
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 1/25/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/19/2024 Final action: 2/19/2024
Title: Vote to appoint William Lambert as an Alternate member of the Board of Equalization and Review with the term expiring on December 31, 2027
Related files: 24-5217

Title

Vote to appoint William Lambert as an Alternate member of the Board of Equalization and Review with the term expiring on December 31, 2027

 

Abstract

Introduction & Background:

The purpose of the Board of Equalization and Review is to hear, and review appeals of listings and valuations placed upon taxable property located within Chatham County.

 

This board is governed by NCGS 105-322 and consists of five members, one from each Commissioner’s district, each having one vote. Two alternates shall also be appointed by the full Board of Commissioners.

 

Below is a list of the current board members and term expirations:

District 1 - Peter Hewitt - December 31, 2024

District 2 - Saundra Nettles - December 31, 2024

District 3 - Lilliam Alston - December 31, 2024

District 4 - Bibi Haddad - December 31, 2025

District 5 - Tom Bender - December 31, 2024

Alternate - William Lambert - December 31, 2027 (Proposed)

Alternate - Vacant

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: Goal 4: Diversify the tax base and generate more quality, in-county jobs to reduce dependence on residential property taxes, create economic opportunity and reduce out-commuting.

 

Budgetary Impact: No Impact on the Budget.

                     

Recommendation/Motion: Motion to appoint William Lambert as an Alternate member of the Board of Equalization with the term expiring on December 31, 2027.