Board 1 - October 2, 2012 - Agenda

Meeting Date: 
October 2, 2012 - 9:30am
Location: 

Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 1 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
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
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: 2010-1785
APPLICANT: STOCKBRIDGE 138 NEW MONTGOMERY, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3722 079
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1480 NATOMA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $24,391,455.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $18,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0081
APPLICANT: BROOKS PROPERTIES UNION SQ LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0309 009
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0156 GEARY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $23,970,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $16,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0084
APPLICANT: BROOKS PROPERTIES UNION SQ LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0309 009
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0156 GEARY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $23,913,190.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $14,400,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: POSTPONED

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0633
APPLICANT: 394 PACIFIC LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0165 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0394 PACIFIC AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,399,972.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0634
APPLICANT: 539 BRYANT LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3776 041
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0539 BRYANT ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,581,671.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0693
APPLICANT: 39 STOCKTON STREET, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0327 004
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0039 STOCKTON ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $14,640,496.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $11,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0731
APPLICANT: STOCKBRIDGE 138 NEW MONTGOMERY, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3722 079
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1480 NATOMA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $24,575,120.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $12,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0847
APPLICANT: 166 GRANT, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0310 017
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0166 GRANT AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $11,199,979.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,599,990.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-0962
APPLICANT: FRIEDMAN PROPERTIES LP
PARCEL NO.: 0453 005C
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0990 BAY ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $13,740,918.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $6,002,637.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1197
APPLICANT: 524 HOWARD, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3721 013
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0524 HOWARD ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $23,529,371.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,679,800.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1589
APPLICANT: GLL US OFFICE LP
PARCEL NO.: 3710 017
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0350 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $27,199,952.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $15,010,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1797
APPLICANT: TRANSAMERICA REALTY INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0207 035
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0545 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,695,062.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1798
APPLICANT: TRANSAMERICA REALTY INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0207 036
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0517 WASHINGTON ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $6,214,643.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $4,600,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2011
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2011-1802
APPLICANT: TRANSAMERICA REALTY SERVICES, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 3768 016
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0002 BRYANT ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,235,821.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $12,000,000.00
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.