October 22, 2002

City & County of San Francisco
Assessment Appeals Board

Board 1

ARCHIVE of Previous Meetings

Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board

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 property

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 member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak to the Board. The

Board may limit the total testimony to 30 minutes.

Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing Page 1 of 5

Room 406, City Hall

October 22, 2002 To October 22, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

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 2000-0594

APPLICANT: BASHFORD, WILKES

PARCEL NO.: 0294 016

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 SUTTER ST,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $13,646,190.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $7,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0024

APPLICANT: OLD REPUBLIC EXCHANGE FACILITATOR

PARCEL NO.: 3755 049

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0032 0000 HERON ST,

TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $825,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $200,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

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Room 406, City Hall

October 22, 2002 To October 22, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0030

APPLICANT: BAKER HAMILTON PROPERTIES, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 3799 001

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0601 0000 TOWNSEND ST,

TOPIC: Calamity

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $23,046,800.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $9,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 1999

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0031

APPLICANT: BAKER HAMILTON PROPERTIES, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 3799 009

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0650 0000 KING ST,

TOPIC: Calamity

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $7,626,990.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $3,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0138

APPLICANT: BASHFORD, WILKES

PARCEL NO.: 0294 016

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 SUTTER ST,

TOPIC: Base Year / New Construction

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,730,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $5,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

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Room 406, City Hall

October 22, 2002 To October 22, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0140

APPLICANT: BASHFORD, WILKES

PARCEL NO.: 0294 016

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0375 SUTTER ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,730,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $5,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 1999

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0492

APPLICANT: PICK YOUR PART AUTO WRECKING

PARCEL NO.: 2001702157

PARCEL ADDRESS: ,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $984,440.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $497,220.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2001

APPEAL TYPE: Possessory Interest

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0685

APPLICANT: GANNETT COMPANY

PARCEL NO.: 2001701142

PARCEL ADDRESS: ,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,716,626.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $3,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2001

APPEAL TYPE: Possessory Interest

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

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Room 406, City Hall

October 22, 2002 To October 22, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0784

APPLICANT: CITY-CORE-POWELL STREET, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 0314 008

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0222 0000 POWELL ST,

TOPIC: Other

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,200,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,090,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0785

APPLICANT: CITY-CORE-POWELL STREET, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 0314 008

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0222 0000 POWELL ST,

TOPIC: Other

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,200,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,090,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2001

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing Page 5 of 5

Room 406, City Hall

October 22, 2002 To October 22, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE

Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching it’s decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and

other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are

conducted before the people and the City operations are open to the people’s review.

For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code)

or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Donna Hall by mail to Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr.

Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 409, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone at 415.554.7724, by fax at 415.554.7854,

or by e-mail at Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us.

Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Hall or by printing

Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://sfbos.org/sunshine

Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements

Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the

San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code § 2.100] to register and report lobbying

activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 30

Van Ness Avenue, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 581-2300; fax (415) 581-2317; Web Site

www.sfgov.org/ethics

DISABILITY ACCESS - The hearing room is wheelchair accessible.

* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.