May 31, 2005

Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board

Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing

Room 406, City Hall

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

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 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.

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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: 2003-0394

APPLICANT: SHC EMBARCADERO, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 0234 017

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0005 THE EMBARCADERO ,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $194,043,437.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $75,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0458

APPLICANT: BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 0238 001

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0275 BATTERY ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $125,562,130.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $81,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0459

APPLICANT: BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 0238 007

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0475 SACRAMENTO ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $28,858,672.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $17,000,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0488

APPLICANT: FIRST SANSOME, LLC

PARCEL NO.: 0267 010

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0114 SANSOME ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $64,504,800.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $19,051,500.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0575

APPLICANT: SOUTH BEACH MARINA, INC

PARCEL NO.: 3789 026

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0002 TOWNSEND ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $87,549,660.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $26,264,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: WITHDRAWN

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0576

APPLICANT: SOUTH BEACH MARINA, INC

PARCEL NO.: 3789 027

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0267V BRANNAN ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $530,604.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $159,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: WITHDRAWN

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0645

APPLICANT: 333 BUSH ST. SAN FRANCISCO PROPERTIES

PARCEL NO.: 0288 030

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0130V SUTTER ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,081.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0646

APPLICANT: 333 BUSH ST. SAN FRANCISCO PROPERTIES

PARCEL NO.: 0288 032

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0333 BUSH ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,706,080.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,967,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0647

APPLICANT: 333 BUSH ST. SAN FRANCISCO PROPERTIES

PARCEL NO.: 0288 033

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0333 BUSH ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $162,147,253.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $117,863,213.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2003-0648

APPLICANT: 333 BUSH ST. SAN FRANCISCO PROPERTIES

PARCEL NO.: 0288 066

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0333 BUSH ST, 1G

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $216,484.00

APPLICANT’S OPINION: $157,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2003

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

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Disability Access – The hearing room is wheelchair accessible.

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