October 16, 2003Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, October 16, 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 of the Board.)
2) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-0807
APPLICANT: WATSON, WYATT & COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 2002201022
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00345 CALIFORNIA ST, 1400
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,248,500.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1221
APPLICANT: UNIVISION TELEVISION GROUP, INC
PARCEL NO.: 2002201608
PARCEL ADDRESS: FREMONT ST, 4100
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,697,038.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1230
APPLICANT: GOODBY, SILVERSTEIN & PARTNERS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002208279
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00717 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,025,743.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $200,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1231
APPLICANT: GOODBY, SILVERSTEIN & PARTNERS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002202130
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0720 CALIFORNIA ST, 0000
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,468,935.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1464
APPLICANT: GAMBRO HEALTHCARE / RENAL CARE, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002204329
PARCEL ADDRESS; 03370 GEARY BLVD, 0000
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $280,285.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $125,714.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1465
APPLICANT: GAMBRO HEALTHCARE / RENAL CARE, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002204369
PARCEL ADDRESS: 00000636 CLAY ST, 0000
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,725,513.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $432,546.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
8) 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
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
9) 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
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
10) 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
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1547
APPLICANT: BALLY TOTAL FITNESS CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2002206060
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0345 SPEAR ST, 0105
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $496,250.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $400,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPPE: REGULAR
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1548
APPLICANT: BALLY TOTAL FITNESS CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2002206132
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0061 NEW MONTGOMERY ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,176,705.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $750,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1549
APPLICANT: BALLY TOTAL FITNESS CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2002206133
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0001 POST ST, 0000LL
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $956,487.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $550,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1550
APPLICANT: BFIT ACQUISITION CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2002208633
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2330 POLK ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,423,462.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $610,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1551
APPLICANT: BFIT ACQUISITION CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2002206067
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2324 CHESTNUT ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,559,464.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $730,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
16) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1595
APPLICANT: GAP - OLD NAVY
PARCEL NO.: 2002207422
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0801 MARKET ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,476,553.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
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* Public comment will be taken on every item on the