January 27, 2005Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, January 27, 2005
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: 2002-0808
APPLICANT: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS
PARCEL NO.: 2002204380
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0045 FREMONT ST, 3300
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,924,528.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $5,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1597
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002208408
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0575 FLORIDA ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,773,131.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1598
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002208172
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0151 UNION ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,127,985.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $5,700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0491
APPLICANT: LEEMAH PROPERTY, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2003201190
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1088 SANSOME ST, 0000
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,185,587.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $400,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0540
APPLICANT: BARCLAY'S GLOBAL INVESTORS
PARCEL NO.: 2003204039
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0045 FREMONT ST, #3300
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,913,154.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $7,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0563
APPLICANT: THELEN, REID & PRIEST, LLP
PARCEL NO.: 2003200968
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0101 02ND ST, 1800
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $9,571,924.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $4,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1213
APPLICANT: HAAS, MICHELE
PARCEL NO.: 1755 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1285 06TH AVE,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $860,000.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: BASE YEAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1214
APPLICANT: HAAS, MICHELE
PARCEL NO.: 1755 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1285 06TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $904,743.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $750,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1226
APPLICANT: LEE MAH
PARCEL NO.: 2003205552
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1301 FOLSOM ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,177,929.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $550,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1231
APPLICANT: LEE MAH
PARCEL NO.: 3519 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1301 - 1325 FOLSOM ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,084,608.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $1,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1956
APPLICANT: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS
PARCEL NO.: 2000205023
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0045 FREMONT ST, 33RD FLR
TOPIC: Other
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,410,925.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $5,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1957
APPLICANT: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS
PARCEL NO.: 2004900136
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,199,536.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
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 Adele Destro by mail to Interim Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone at 415.554.7724, by fax at 415.554.7854, or by e-mail at sotf@sfgov.org.
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Destro or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.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, January 27, 2005
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: 2003-1355
APPLICANT: BRYANT SQUARE, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 4080 060
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $860,156.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $380,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1356
APPLICANT: BRYANT SQUARE, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 4080 062
PARCEL ADDRESS: SITUS TO BE ASSIGNED ,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $383,516.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $180,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1357
APPLICANT: BRYANT SQUARE, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 4080 063
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2747 19TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,659,911.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $1,250,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1653
APPLICANT: TOWNSEND STREET WEST, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 1286 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0553 BELVEDERE ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,378,530.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $1,150,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1812
APPLICANT: LATHAM & WATKINS
PARCEL NO.: 2003900319
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0505 MONTGOMERY ST, 0900
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,537,239.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $100.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1813
APPLICANT: LATHAM & WATKINS
PARCEL NO.: 2003900320
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0505 MONTGOMERY ST, 0900
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,770,921.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $100.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2000
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-0077
APPLICANT: IXC BUSINESS SERVICES LLC
PARCEL NO.: 2004900262
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0665 03RD ST,
TOPIC: Other
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,264,281.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $150,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-0093
APPLICANT: KETCHUM INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2004205102
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1050 BATTERY ST
TOPIC: Other
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,503,112.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $3,363,790.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-0350
APPLICANT: DAVIS, KELLEY
PARCEL NO.: 2004207064
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0001 FRONT ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $216,287.00
APPILCANT’S OPINION: $10,225.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2004
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
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 Adele Destro by mail to Interim Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone at 415.554.7724, by fax at 415.554.7854, or by e-mail at sotf@sfgov.org.
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Destro or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.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.