Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Thursday, October 18, 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: 2011-1512
APPLICANT: SHAUGHNESSY, NICOLE
PARCEL NO.: 0566 044
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2030 BROADWAY , #2
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,135,925.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,800,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1710
APPLICANT: VACA, ROCIO
PARCEL NO.: 0275B154
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0900 BUSH ST, 906
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $558,757.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $320,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1845
APPLICANT: FREUND, BILL
PARCEL NO.: 0595 085
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1650 JACKSON ST, 908
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $944,368.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $614,176.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1878
APPLICANT: BARTA, JIRI
PARCEL NO.: 0095 048
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1215 GREENWICH ST, 4D
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,173,328.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $950,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2131
APPLICANT: NEWHAUSER, STEPHEN
PARCEL NO.: 0821 025
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0897 HAYES ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,019,585.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2176
APPLICANT: HARNEY, JOSEPH
PARCEL NO.: 3779 029
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0060 GILBERT ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,435,299.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $747,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2177
APPLICANT: HARNEY, JOSEPH
PARCEL NO.: 3779 028
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0575 7TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $478,429.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $249,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2240
APPLICANT: AU-YEUNG, VINCENT
PARCEL NO.: 3765 151
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0425 1ST ST, 2203
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,191,953.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2260
APPLICANT: DAVIS, ANDREW
PARCEL NO.: 0678 130
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1880 STEINER ST, #102
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $850,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $799,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2327
APPLICANT: BASARIR, OZ
PARCEL NO.: 0777 057
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1475 MCALLISTER ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $997,219.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2332
APPLICANT: DIAMOND, SUZANNE
PARCEL NO.: 0221 088
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1250 JONES ST, 1901
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $8,397,690.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $4,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-2400
APPLICANT: BUTTERY FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
PARCEL NO.: 0038 014
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0186 FRANCISCO ST, 3
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,133,326.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,415,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

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