April 10, 2002
City & County of San Francisco
Assessment
Appeals Board
Board
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ARCHIVE of Previous Meetings
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.
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
1) Public comment* (For all items on the agenda, as well as items not on the agenda, but under the jurisdiction
2) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 1999-0470
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 1999201852
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000004 00000000 EMBARCADERO CENTER , 2200
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $8,025,040.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,274,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 1999-1034
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 2000900094
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,174,068.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1995
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 1999-1035
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 2000900093
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,967,404.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1996
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 1999-1036
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 2000900092
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,889,412.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1997
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 1999-1037
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 2000900091
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,643,083.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1998
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2000-0313
APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 2000201500
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000004 00000000 EMBARCADERO CENTER , 2200
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $8,986,996.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $4,300,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0326
APPLICANT: NEW CIVIC CO., LTD.
PARCEL NO.: 2001400084
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000050 00000000 08TH ST, 0000
TOPIC: Penalty Assessment
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,755,680.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $3,755,680.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0341
APPLICANT: MURATORE, RICHARD
PARCEL NO.: 5423A004A
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1970 0000 CARROLL AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,779,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,889,500.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0342
APPLICANT: KNOX, ALIZA
PARCEL NO.: 1353 032
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0042 0000 06TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,295,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0343
APPLICANT: APPLER, WILLIAM
PARCEL NO.: 1002 035
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2861 2865 WASHINGTON ST, 2865
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,963,500.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0642
APPLICANT: MURATORE, RICHARD
PARCEL NO.: 5423A005
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1970 0000 CARROLL AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $650,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $325,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
1) Public comment* (For all items on the agenda, as well as items not on the agenda, but under the jurisdiction
2) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2000-0716
APPLICANT: BARJOUD, HAYSAM
PARCEL NO.: 2919A004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0022 0000 WAWONA ST,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $542,000.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $349,932.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0082
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 011
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0149 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $102,458.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $69,865.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0083
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 012
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0149 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $135,551.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $77,802.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0084
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0145V 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $87,896.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $39,499.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0085
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 011
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0149 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $102,587.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $71,262.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0086
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 012
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0149 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $135,861.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $79,243.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0087
APPLICANT: GINELLA, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 7178 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0145V 0000 PANAMA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $88,053.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $88,053.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0308
APPLICANT: DOMEGUE 1992 REVOCABLE TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 1009 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3460 3464 SACRAMENTO ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,465,559.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,950,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0324
APPLICANT: GOOD LIFE GROCERY
PARCEL NO.: 2001400042
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000448 00000000 CORTLAND ST, 0000
TOPIC: Penalty Assessment
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $20,862.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0325
APPLICANT: GOOD LIFE GROCERY
PARCEL NO.: 2001400237
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00001524 00000000 20TH ST, 0000
TOPIC: Penalty Assessment
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,578.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
April 10, 2002 To April 10, 2002
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2001-0327
APPLICANT: ELLIOTT, JOHN
PARCEL NO.: 3994 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $217,590.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $90,189.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 1999
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
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.
* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.