July 10, 2003Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
July 10, 2003
9:30 AM
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.
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 2002-1219
APPLICANT: DFS GROUP LIMITED
PARCEL NO.: 2002208081
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000233 GEARY ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $19,007,210.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $9,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
STATUS: POSTPONED
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1220
APPLICANT: DFS GROUP LIMITED
PARCEL NO.: 2002201150
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000525 MARKET ST, 3300
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,516,826.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,300,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
STATUS: POSTPONED
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1251
APPLICANT: GOARD, CRAIG
PARCEL NO.: 3617 061
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0925 - 0935 GUERRERO ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,971,647.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,650,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1425
APPLICANT: AARON BROTHERS, INC. #00220
PARCEL NO.: 2002206468
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00005600 GEARY BLVD,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $326,788.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $163,394.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1437
APPLICANT: CABLE & WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICES, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002400408
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000050 CALIFORNIA ST, 0650
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $18,358,434.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,800,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
STATUS: POSTPONED
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1526
APPLICANT: LATHAM & WATKINS
PARCEL NO.: 2002205101
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000505 MONTGOMERY ST, 0900
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,308,515.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,154,258.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1528
APPLICANT: E COLOR, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002206801
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000010 UNITED NATIONS PLZ, 0500
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $891,120.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $10,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1535
APPLICANT: CISCO SYSTEMS CAPITAL
PARCEL NO.: 2002206234
PARCEL ADDRESS: VARIOUS LOCATIONS ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $8,861,056.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,031,291.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1538
APPLICANT: OFFICE MAX INC. #830
PARCEL NO.: 2002205186
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00003700 GEARY BLVD,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $375,585.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $240,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1539
APPLICANT: OFFICE MAX INC #582
PARCEL NO.: 2002205187
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00001750 HARRISON ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $309,332.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $270,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1540
APPLICANT: OFFICE MAX INC. #572
PARCEL NO.: 2002205180
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000625 BAYSHORE BLVD,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $794,488.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $450,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1602
APPLICANT: MORGAN GUARANTY TRUST CO. OF NY
PARCEL NO.: 2002400067
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000101 CALIFORNIA ST, 3800
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $8,611,916.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $4,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
STATUS: POSTPONED
14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION 2002-1608
APPLICANT: STEWART, JOHN dba CARROLL BURDICK
PARCEL NO.: 2002201260
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000044 MONTGOMERY ST, 0400
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,934,703.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002 ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
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* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.