November 18, 2004Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, November 18, 2004
9:30 AM (ALL DAY)
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 person wishing to speak on an item before the Board shall be permitted to be heard once for up to three 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: 2003-1419
APPLICANT: BFIT ACQUISITION CORP
PARCEL NO.: 2003207722
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2330 POLK ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,263,871.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,631,936.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1434
APPLICANT: ROUGH HOUSE EDITORIAL, INC
PARCEL NO.: 2003400328
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0039 MESA ST, THE PRESIDIO , 0212
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,776,245.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $888,123.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1747
APPLICANT: SYNDACON, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2003400138
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2090 VALLEJO ST, 0000
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $853,508.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1770
APPLICANT: ARMSTRONG, JOHNATHAN
PARCEL NO.: 2002960130
PARCEL ADDRESS: , G34
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $130,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $85,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1771
APPLICANT: ARMSTRONG, JOHNATHAN
PARCEL NO.: 2002960131
PARCEL ADDRESS: , G34
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $130,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $85,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1772
APPLICANT: ARMSTRONG, JOHNATHAN
PARCEL NO.: 2002651193
PARCEL ADDRESS: , G34
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $130,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $85,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1773
APPLICANT: ARMSTRONG, JOHNATHAN
PARCEL NO.: 2003651097
PARCEL ADDRESS: , G34
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $261,250.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $85,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1782
APPLICANT: BRADA, DONALD
PARCEL NO.: 1002 031
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2847 - 2849 WASHINGTON ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,951,001.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,243,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1787
APPLICANT: FRANKLIN TOWER, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 1736 041
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1280 15TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,324,355.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,122,355.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1794
APPLICANT: LIN, JUSTIN
PARCEL NO.: 5802 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3999 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,602,799.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,296,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1851
APPLICANT: LOW, KENDRICK & V
PARCEL NO.: 6093 028
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0531 MOSCOW ST,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $531,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $375,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1897
APPLICANT: CIFMI JOINT VENTURE
PARCEL NO.: 2003900406
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3440 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $742,152.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1898
APPLICANT: CIFMI JOINT VENTURE
PARCEL NO.: 2003900405
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3440 CALIFORNIA ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $739,031.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
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.
Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, November 18, 2004
1:30 PM
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 person wishing to speak on an item before the Board shall be permitted to be heard once for up to three 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: 2003-1364
APPLICANT: TRADER JOE'S COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 2003204732
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0003 MASONIC AVE,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,876,561.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $921,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1365
APPLICANT: TRADER JOE'S COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 2003204191
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0555 09TH ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,221,953.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $610,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1566
APPLICANT: PERSONS, THOMAS
PARCEL NO.: 1552 038
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0530 10TH AVE,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,514,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,150,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: BASE YEAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1576
APPLICANT: SCHAFMANN, SIGRID
PARCEL NO.: 1281 010
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0100 - 0120 ALMA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,034,781.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,700,800.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1599
APPLICANT: WISECARVER, BRUCE
PARCEL NO.: 5414 023
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0045 WILLIAMS AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,419,619.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $3,800,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1677
APPLICANT: CHAN-SEW, RAPHAEL
PARCEL NO.: 1637 026
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0646 08TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,405,832.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,201,292.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1842
APPLICANT: MIRANT POTRERO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 2003900374
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,190,753.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1860
APPLICANT: WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK - B1403
PARCEL NO.: 2056 038
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1811 19TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,008,808.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2,304,647.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1863
APPLICANT: WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK - B2750
PARCEL NO.: 6529 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2900 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,623,648.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,200,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1914
APPLICANT: TSE, MICHELLE
PARCEL NO.: 2396 011
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2467 29TH AVE,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $675,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $425,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
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.
Disability Access – The hearing room is wheelchair accessible.
* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.