Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
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 properly 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: 2009-3328
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0268 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,987,980.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,200,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2009-3329
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 014
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0272 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,155,289.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2526
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0268 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,983,268.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,020,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2527
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 014
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0272 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,150,181.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $765,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1407
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 014
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0272 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,166,370.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $975,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1408
APPLICANT: HANDLERY HOTELS, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 0315 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0268 O'FARRELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,998,201.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2253
APPLICANT: SHAKOORI, ALI
PARCEL NO.: 0213 015
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1200 TAYLOR ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,536,754.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,532,607.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2279
APPLICANT: KWAN, PAUL
PARCEL NO.: 0258 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0558 - 0560 GRANT AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,600,117.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2302
APPLICANT: SKANDERUP, DEAN
PARCEL NO.: 3729 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1278 - 1282 FOLSOM ST,
TOPIC: Base Year/Change in Ownership-Incorrect Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $391,445.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $318,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2008
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: SUPPLEMENTAL
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2334
APPLICANT: LAW, ALICE
PARCEL NO.: 0763 016
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0530 GOLDEN GATE AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $991,956.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $680,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2417
APPLICANT: 250 VAN NESS LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0811 020
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0171 - 0195 GROVE ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,469,080.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2476
APPLICANT: DVORAK, MARK
PARCEL NO.: 0559 028
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2343 GREEN ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,203,266.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,605,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2518
APPLICANT: GUMINA, PETER
PARCEL NO.: 0596 033
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1545 PACIFIC AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,879,992.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,150,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2679
APPLICANT: MAROUFI, MORTEZA
PARCEL NO.: 3778 046C
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0749 BRYANT ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,180,471.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $980,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

16) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2684
APPLICANT: CAMPOS, JOEL
PARCEL NO.: 0101 004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1731 - 1741 POWELL ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,827,442.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,800,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

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