Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, March 10, 2011
9:30 AM (ALL DAY)
Under the California Constitution and applicable statutes, hearings of the Assessment Appeals Board are judicial proceedings. The decisions of Assessment Appeals Boards must be based exclusively on properly admitted evidence. Assessment Appeals Boards may not base any factual determinations necessary for their decisions on anything other than the aforementioned evidence. Information presented through public comment, unless properly admitted into evidence in compliance with the Revenue and Taxation code and the Property Tax Rules of the State Board of Equalization, is not evidence upon which Assessment Appeals Boards may base findings.
The Assessment Appeals Board Agenda packet and documents are available for review in Room 405 at City Hall. Each item on the Agenda may include the following documents: (1) An Application for Changed Assessment (2) Comparable Sale Information (3) Department or Agency Correspondence (4) Public Correspondence.
Public comment will be taken for items on the agenda, as well as items not on the agenda but under the jurisdiction of the Board. Each person wishing to speak on an item before the Board shall be permitted to be heard once for up to three minutes.
1) Public comment* (For all items on the agenda, as well as items not on the agenda, but under the jurisdiction of the Board.)
2) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1027
APPLICANT: HEI SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0229 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $135,862,549.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $45,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Both Real & Personal Prty
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1538
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0080 011
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1425 - 1485 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $9,974,081.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,992,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1539
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0084 008
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1265 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,961,360.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $4,488,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1540
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0084 010
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0101 GREENWICH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $29,015,822.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,672,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1541
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0085 048
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1355 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,163,878.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,649,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1542
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0107 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1155 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $85,462,928.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $25,636,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1543
APPLICANT: BLUE JEANS EQUITIES WEST
PARCEL NO.: 0108 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1160 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $42,610,423.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $12,782,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-1854
APPLICANT: SALVATORE FERRAGAMO INT'L INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0314 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0233 GEARY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $115,365,158.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $85,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2405
APPLICANT: THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $166,300,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $108,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
STATUS: POSTPONED
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2417
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/New Construction-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $185,000,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $108,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2006
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
STATUS: POSTPONED
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2430
APPLICANT: HEI SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0229 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $124,016,557.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $62,008,278.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2431
APPLICANT: HEI SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0229 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $124,016,557.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $62,008,278.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2006
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2432
APPLICANT: HEI SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0229 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $126,496,888.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $63,248,444.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2007
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2008-2433
APPLICANT: HEI SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0229 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 BATTERY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $138,782,762.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $67,931,274.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Both Real & Personal Prty
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
16) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-0311
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $195,934,370.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $100,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
17) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-0639
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $111,213,082.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $85,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
18) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-0640
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $166,300,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $108,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2006
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
19) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-0642
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $188,326,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $108,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2007
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
20) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-0643
APPLICANT: NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0313 018
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $192,092,520.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $108,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
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* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.