April 24, 2006Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Monday, April 24, 2006
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.
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: 2003-1789
APPLICANT: 55 FIFTH STREET CORPORATION
PARCEL NO.: 3705 039
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0055 05TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,757,382.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,130,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1797
APPLICANT: 755 SANSOME ASSOCIATES LP
PARCEL NO.: 0175 029
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0755 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,304,980.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,841,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1383
APPLICANT: 755 SANSOME ASSOCIATES LP
PARCEL NO.: 0175 029
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0755 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,534,713.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,014,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1387
APPLICANT: 55 FIFTH STREET CORPORATION
PARCEL NO.: 3705 039
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0055 05TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $13,778,508.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,198,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0084
APPLICANT: ALEXANDER, GEORGE
PARCEL NO.: 0451 094
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1000 NORTH POINT ST, 1506
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $550,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $411,460.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: BASE YEAR
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0647
APPLICANT: 55 FIFTH STREET CORPORATION
PARCEL NO.: 3705 039
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0055 05TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $20,791,683.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $12,473,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0789
APPLICANT: HAMMERSMITH TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 0954 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2754 VALLEJO ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $6,840,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,250,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0876
APPLICANT: 755 SANSOME ASSOCIATES LP
PARCEL NO.: 0175 029
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0755 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,785,407.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,671,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
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 Frank Darby by mail to Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone at 415.554.7724, by fax at 415.554.7854, or by e-mail at sotf@sfgov.org.
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.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.
Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Monday, April 24, 2006
1:30 PM
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: 2004-0342
APPLICANT: GEARY-MARKET INVESTMENT CO.
PARCEL NO.: 0312 004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0720 MARKET ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $13,953,597.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1166
APPLICANT: PUBLIC STORAGE INC.
PARCEL NO.: 3789 008
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0601 0615 02ND ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $11,217,068.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $10,250,100.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1213
APPLICANT: QUAN, LAI KING
PARCEL NO.: 0526 019
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2526 VAN NESS AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,085,732.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,505,520.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1236
APPLICANT: XEROX CORPORATION
PARCEL NO.: 2004201035
PARCEL ADDRESS: VARIOUS LOCATIONS,
TOPIC: Personal Property/Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $24,148,288.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $14,280,757.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1237
APPLICANT: XEROX CORPORATION
PARCEL NO.: 2004207643
PARCEL ADDRESS: VARIOUS LOCATIONS,
TOPIC: Personal Property/Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,792,186.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,943,750.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1356
APPLICANT: FOUNDRY SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3737 030
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $22,013,611.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $20,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-1357
APPLICANT: FOUNDRY SQUARE ASSOCIATES, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3720 008
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0430 - 0440 SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $23,419,404.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $22,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0206
APPLICANT: XEROX CORPORATION-
PARCEL NO.: 2005207114
PARCEL ADDRESS: VARIOUS LOCATIONS,
TOPIC: Personal Property/Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,713,564.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $13,289,289.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0207
APPLICANT: XEROX CORPORATION-
PARCEL NO.: 2005200963
PARCEL ADDRESS: VARIOUS LOCATIONS,
TOPIC: Personal Property/Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $20,989,624.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $18,067,855.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0556
APPLICANT: GEARY MARKET INVESTMENT CO.
PARCEL NO.: 0312 004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0720 MARKET ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,232,668.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,200,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0764
APPLICANT: PUBLIC STORAGE INC.
PARCEL NO.: 3789 008
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0601- 0615 02ND ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $11,441,409.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,400,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2005-0853
APPLICANT: QUAN, LAI KING
PARCEL NO.: 0526 019
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2526 VAN NESS AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,128,686.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,505,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2005
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
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 Frank Darby by mail to Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone at 415.554.7724, by fax at 415.554.7854, or by e-mail at sotf@sfgov.org.
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.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.