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Commissioners meet Monday




Wilson County commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Miller Road Office Building to discuss the following items:

* Tax refunds for June and a property tax exemption for Feel Free Church Ministries.

* Two subdivision plat requests including one for four lots for Bissette Place on the east side of Byrd Road and the south side of Healthy Plains Church Road in Old Fields Township, and another for 43 lots for South Pointe on the west side of Lamm Road and the south side of Bloomery Road in Taylors Township.

* Calling a public hearing for August 4 to change the name of Edgecombe Road to Strickland Farm Road.

* A growth management plan and unified development ordinance.

* Proposed new fees for well inspections and a state mandated fee for temporary food service facilities.

* Two rezoning requests including one for .4 acres of land at the intersection of Rock Ridge School Road and Rock Ridge Sims Road from agriculture/residential to B-1 (highway business), and one for 13.4586 acres of land on the south side of N.C. 42 in Old Fields Township from agriculture/residential to B-1 (highway business).

* A public hearing on the Wilson County Comprehensive Plan.

* A resolution providing approval for the "spin-off" of Time Warner Cable from Time Warner.

* A resolution to authorize the county manager to enter into an interlocal agreement with the city of Wilson to carry out the 2008 Urgent Repair Program. The resolution would allow the city to use a $75,000 grant from the program to provide housing rehabilitation in the county's jurisdiction.

* Selecting delegates for the N.C. Association of County Commissioners annual conference.