December 05, 2002

City & County of San Francisco
Assessment Appeals Board

Board 2

ARCHIVE of Previous Meetings

Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board

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.

Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing Page 1 of 5

Room 406, City Hall

December 05, 2002 To December 05, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

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 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

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Room 406, City Hall

December 05, 2002 To December 05, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

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

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Room 406, City Hall

December 05, 2002 To December 05, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

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

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2001-0572

APPLICANT: GATX CAPITAL CORP.

PARCEL NO.: 2001201275

PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000004 00000000 EMBARCADERO CENTER , 2200

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $9,733,767.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $4,300,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2001

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2002-0063

APPLICANT: EL FARO RESTAURANTS, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2002900247

PARCEL ADDRESS: 00002399 00000000 FOLSOM ST,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $151,189.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2001

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

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Room 406, City Hall

December 05, 2002 To December 05, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2002-0064

APPLICANT: EL FARO RESTAURANTS, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2002900248

PARCEL ADDRESS: 00002399 00000000 FOLSOM ST,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $151,189.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2000

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2002-0065

APPLICANT: EL FARO RESTAURANTS, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2002900249

PARCEL ADDRESS: 00002399 00000000 FOLSOM ST,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $151,189.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $3,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 1999

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION 2002-0066

APPLICANT: EL FARO RESTAURANTS, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2002900250

PARCEL ADDRESS: 00002399 00000000 FOLSOM ST,

TOPIC:

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $151,189.00 APPLICANT’S OPINION: $4,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 1998

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

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Room 406, City Hall

December 05, 2002 To December 05, 2002

9:30 AM (ALL DAY)

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.

DISABILITY ACCESS - The hearing room is wheelchair accessible.

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