April 11, 2002JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD
In the meeting of Assessment Appeals Board Number 1 of the City and County of San Francisco, Thursday, April 11, 2002 at 9:42 a.m.
Present: Peter Fatooh, Frank Mahoney, III, and Diane Robinson
Quorum present
Chairperson: Peter Fatooh, Presiding
The following listed applicant(s) for change in the assessed valuation of property affecting the Assessment Roll for various years being present and heard, the Board heard testimony from Richard Mooers of ITA, agent for the taxpayer, and Harvey Christensen, of Investment Property Economic Consultants (IPEC), appraiser for the taxpayer.
It was disclosed at the hearing that IPEC, who performed the appraisal for the taxpayer for the years at issue, is owned by Dr. William Brown, a former employee of the San Francisco Assessor’s office. Dr. Brown, who retired from the Assessor’s office in 2000, was the appraiser responsible for appraising this property for the Assessor’s office in 1998.
After further discussion with the parties regarding this disclosure, the Board announced its need to address Dr. Brown’s potential conflict of interest in these proceedings with their legal counsel. Therefore, the Board took certain action, as specified under this date, on the original of the respective applications:
Appeal No.
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Name
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Disposition
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1998-0662
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Marriott Hotel
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Continued
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1998-0663
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Marriott Hotel
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Continued
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1998-0664
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Marriott Hotel
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Continued
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1999-0553
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Marriott Hotel
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Continued
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There being no further business, the Board, at the hour of 10:35 a.m., recessed to reconvene on Monday, April 15, 2002 at 9:30 a.m.
Gloria L. Young
Clerk
Dawn Duran
Administrator
Approved by the Board on Wednesday, April 24, 2002