March 18, 2005Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Friday, March 18, 2005
9:30 AM
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 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: 2003-0975
APPLICANT: CAL-JONES PROPERTIES
PARCEL NO.: 0253A256
PARCEL ADRESS: 1177 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Propose Stipulation Agreement for Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,103,758.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0976
APPLICANT: CAL-JONES PROPERTIES
PARCEL NO.: 0253A257
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1177 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Proposed Stipulation Agreement for Decline in Value.
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $899,058.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $550,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0977
APPLICANT: CAL-JONES PROPERTIES
PARCEL NO.: 0253A258
PARCEL ADRESS: 1177 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Proposed Stipulation Agreement for Decline in Value.
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $347,861.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $225,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0978
APPLICANT: CAL-JONES PROPERTIES
PARCEL NO.: 0253A259
PARCEL ADRESS: 1177 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Proposed Stipulation Agreement for Decline in Value.
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $339,612.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $210,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0979
APPLICANT: CAL-JONES PROPERTIES
PARCEL NO.: 0253A260
PARCEL ADRESS: 1177 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Proposed Stipulation Agreement for Decline in Value.
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $213,099.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $150,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
7) CLOSED SESSION - to review, discuss and take possible action:
APPLICATION: 2003-0849
APPLICANT: CB-Entertainment Partners
PARCEL NO.: 3706 061
PARCEL ADDRESS: 735 MARKET STREET
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003 Change in Ownership / Base Year Appeal
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $17,790,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $5,674,576
TOPIC: Meeting with legal counsel (pursuant to Revenue and Taxation Code Section 1605.4) for the Board to review additional documents submitted by the parties in response to the Board's request on January 5, 2005 regarding the legal issue of whether or not the October 2001 event constituted a change in ownership and reassessable event and possibly take action on same involving:Appeal bifurcated into two phases; the Board will review, discuss and take possible action on the legal issue of whether or not there was a change in ownership. A
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* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.