April 08, 2005Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Friday, April 08, 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: 2002-1597
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002208408
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0575 FLORIDA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,773,131.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2002-1598
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2002208172
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0151 UNION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,127,985.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $5,700,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0176
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC
PARCEL NO.: 2003207307
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0151 UNION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,024,262.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $4,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0494
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0451 004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3250 VAN NESS AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $25,049,632.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $18,316,720.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0495
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS - SONOMA, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2003207524
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2828 18TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,958,133.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $1,650,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1187
APPLICANT: PILLSBURY WINTHROP, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 2003200614
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0050 FREMONT ST, 4TH FL
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,765,193.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $6,382,597.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED
8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1364
APPLICANT: TRADER JOE'S COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 2003204732
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0003 MASONIC AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,876,561.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $921,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1365
APPLICANT: TRADER JOE'S COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 2003204191
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0555 09TH ST, 0000
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,221,953.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $610,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-0193
APPLICANT: ZOCALO PROPERTIES, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 4849 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1501 ARMSTRONG AVE,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $6,538,080.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $4,484,314.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2001
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2004-0345
APPLICANT: MARESCA, MONICA
PARCEL NO.: 1651 005
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0731 08TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,040,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $767,500.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2002
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
STATUS: WITHDRAWN
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.
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Friday, April 08, 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: 2003-0118
APPLICANT: POLLY ESTHER'S OF SAN FRANCISCO, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 2003205064
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0181 EDDY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $818,178.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $2.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-0889
APPLICANT: PEARL OF RUSSIA, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 2003400473
PARCEL ADDRESS:
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $50,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $20,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1159
APPLICANT: DUFOUR, TIMOTHY
PARCEL NO.: 7518 031
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0831 27TH ST,
TOPIC: Base Year / Change in Ownership
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,228,000.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $131,611.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: BASE YEAR
5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1185
APPLICANT: KRON TV
PARCEL NO.: 2003520486
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1001 VAN NESS AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $17,947,750.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $5,043,108.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1236
APPLICANT: MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE
PARCEL NO.: 2003520419
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0405 TAYLOR ST,
TOPIC: Classification of Property in Incorrect
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,900,676.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $80,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2003-1937
APPLICANT: KOCH, JAMES
PARCEL NO.: 3537 083
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0021 - 0023 BELCHER ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $549,420.00
APPLICANT’S OPINION: $329,652.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2003
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 Adele Destro by mail to Interim Adminitrator, 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.