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September 04, 2008

September 04, 2008

Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board

Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing

Room 406, City Hall

Thursday, September 04, 2008

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 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: 2007-0374

APPLICANT: WITTEMAN, CHRISTOPHER

PARCEL NO.: 5654 004

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0114 NEVADA ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $322,141.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $314,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0396

APPLICANT: LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

PARCEL NO.: 2007200354

PARCEL ADDRESS: 1155 BATTERY ST,

TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,439,063.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,719,532.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0397

APPLICANT: LEVI'S ONLY STORES INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2007203987

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0300 POST ST,

TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $11,378,174.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,689,088.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0480

APPLICANT: ORCHARD GARDEN INC.

PARCEL NO.: 2007521222

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0466 BUSH ST,

TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,140,189.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $4,500,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0561

APPLICANT: BANK OF AMERICA

PARCEL NO.: 2007210216

PARCEL ADDRESS: ,

TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $34,824,597.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,482,459.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0562

APPLICANT: BANK OF AMERICA

PARCEL NO.: 2007210229

PARCEL ADDRESS: ,

TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $18,313,334.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,831,333.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: POSTPONED

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0588

APPLICANT: SHURGARD STORAGE CENTERS, INC.

PARCEL NO.: 4347A003

PARCEL ADDRESS: 2090 EVANS AVE,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $9,837,286.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,500,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0633

APPLICANT: CITIBANK WEST FSB

PARCEL NO.: 2023 021

PARCEL ADDRESS: 1900 NORIEGA ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,677,736.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,297,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: WITHDRAWN

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0634

APPLICANT: CITIBANK WEST FSB

PARCEL NO.: 2647 006

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0444 CASTRO ST,

TOPIC: Decline in Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,641,602.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,749,054.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2007

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

STATUS: WITHDRAWN

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0836

APPLICANT: WRIGHT, EVAN

PARCEL NO.: 1237 007

PARCEL ADDRESS: 0900 HAIGHT ST,

TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,570,035.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,075,070.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2004

APPEAL TYPE: Real Property

ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:

APPLICATION: 2007-0838

APPLICANT: COLLINS, CHRIS

PARCEL NO.: 6527 017

PARCEL ADDRESS: 1095 CAPP ST,

TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value

CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $503,035.00

APPLICANT'S OPINION: $429,000.00

TAXABLE YEAR: 2004

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 Frank Darby by mail to 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 Mr. Darby 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

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Disability Access – The hearing room is wheelchair accessible.

* Public comment will be taken on every item on the agenda.

Last updated: 9/3/2009 11:19:38 AM