Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Tuesday, February 07, 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: 2010-1420
APPLICANT: SF NEWSPAPER PRINTING CO.
PARCEL NO.: 2010206487
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1995 EVANS AVE,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $6,048,904.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,800,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1421
APPLICANT: SF NEWSPAPER PRINTING CO.
PARCEL NO.: 2010205898
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1201 EVANS AVE,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $9,922,113.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $9,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1443
APPLICANT: SHELL CELLAR DIRECT IMPORT/ DBA AMATI
PARCEL NO.: 2010702447
PARCEL ADDRESS: ,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $78,882.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $29,581.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Possessory Interest
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1462
APPLICANT: KATZ FAMILY 1994 REVOC TR
PARCEL NO.: 2691 055
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0208 DOUGLASS ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,410,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $900,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1469
APPLICANT: KAJIMURA, KAZUO
PARCEL NO.: 2010207801
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1330 FILLMORE ST,
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $12,790,463.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1477
APPLICANT: ALTA EQUIPMENT LEASING, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2010930085
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0501 TUNNEL AVE, 6C0538
TOPIC: Personal Property / Fixtures
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $182,224.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $0.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2006
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1500
APPLICANT: MIAO, LAWRENCE
PARCEL NO.: 0991 034
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3947 WASHINGTON ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $5,137,775.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $3,500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1503
APPLICANT: RRTI INC.
PARCEL NO.: 6529 002
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2918 - 2920 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $549,585.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $375,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1504
APPLICANT: RRTI INC.
PARCEL NO.: 6529 002A
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2922 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $549,585.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $375,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1505
APPLICANT: RRTI INC.
PARCEL NO.: 6529 003
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2920 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $732,781.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $500,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1511
APPLICANT: JS SULLIVAN - 299 VALENCIA LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3532 014
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0299 VALENCIA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,181,837.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1513
APPLICANT: JS SULLIVAN - S&S CAPITAL LLC
PARCEL NO.: 3553 054
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1501 15TH ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,533,057.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,760,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1534
APPLICANT: UNIACKE, JOSEPH
PARCEL NO.: 3207 048
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0078 OCEAN AVE, #21
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $533,630.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $217,089.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1562
APPLICANT: JAISWAL FAMILY REV. TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 1007 011
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3228 SACRAMENTO ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,498,166.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,750,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

16) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1571
APPLICANT: AZAR, NAIFEH
PARCEL NO.: 3114 045
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0715 - 0721 MONTEREY BLVD,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,220,103.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $855,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

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