County panel balks on property tax rollback pledge
Henderson County commissioners debated a 3 cent rollback tied to a November quarter cent sales tax. Three members refused a written commitment, arguing for more study before pledging tax relief while noting a $4 million budget surplus and $6.6 million in raised revenue from the 5 cent increase.
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Lightning
Henderson County
Bill Lapsley
Grady Hawkins
Tommy Thompson
Charlie Messer
Michael Edney
Lapsley
Edney
Steve Wyatt
Flat Rock residents review plan for Boyd Drive bridge
Dozens of Flat Rock residents gathered at Village Hall to inspect NCDOT plans for replacing the Memminger Creek bridge on Boyd Drive. DOT engineer Josh Deaton said the timber structure is decayed and no longer repairable, sparking questions about design, cost, and environmental impact beside Crail Farm and Little River Road bridges.
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Flat Rock
Boyd Drive
N.C. Department of Transportation
NCDOT
DOT
Josh Deaton
Crail Farm Road
Little River Road
Memminger Creek
Saluda
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By Bill Moss