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003 nox 18 m-E 34' and it no longer meets State standards at this time. They have measured approximately 2900 feet of Brickyard Road that would require rebuilding, with an estimated cost of $100,000 to bring the road up to a standard that would withstand the heavy loads. This cost does not include funding that would be expected from Cherokee Brick Company, such as the cost of installing heavy equipment crossovers that would allow heavy equipment to move material from the mining area to the brick plant. This also does not include the cost of installing paved entrances to the plant that would insure that no mud is tracked onto the roadway and that the entrances can withstand the loads of the trucks using them. Mr. J. A. Tarpey of 159 Memory Lane spoke in opposition to the road closing. After much discussion, Commissioner Reives moved that the North Carolina Department of Transportation abandon of a portion of State Road 1419 (Brickyard Road), for Cherokee Sanford Brick to work with the families that live at the end of this road to allow them emergency access, and for Cherokee Sanford Brick to report back to the Board of Commissioners with solutions. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a recommendation fi-om the Planning Board. Planner Althea Thompson told the Board that the Planning Board recommended approval of the Preliminary Plat for Poplar Springs Estates Subdivision, which is located on Poplar Springs Church Road. Commissioner Paschal moved to accept the recommendation of the Planning Board. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and SaUls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a resolution to establish a policy for the listing of undivided interest in real properly owned by tenants in common in Lee County. Tax Administrator Roger Kelley told the Board that he has encountered a number of problems concerning parcels listed with undivided interest. He stated that Lee County is only one of two counties in North Carolina that still list and bill undivided interests. He told the Board that the Department of Revenue recommended that Lee County list parcels in the name of all owners. Mr. Kelley asked that the Board approve a resolution to establish a policy that would assist with this problem. After some discussion, Commissioner Sauls moved to approve the following: RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE LISTING OF UNDIVIDED INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY TENANTS IN COMMON IN LEE COUNTY 3