Agenda* / Notice of Assessment Appeals Board
Assessment Appeals Board 2 Hearing
Room 406, City Hall
Friday, May 11, 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: 2010-1386
APPLICANT: WOLFF, LESLEY
PARCEL NO.: 1225 035
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1821 - 1823 OAK ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,376,300.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $975,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

3) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1524
APPLICANT: GAP, INC.
PARCEL NO.: 2010203558
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0801 MARKET ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $10,407,392.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $5,199,083.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

4) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1841
APPLICANT: 1905 MISSION STREET LLC
PARCEL NO.: 6969 001
PARCEL ADDRESS: 5050 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,630,800.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,000,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

5) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-1843
APPLICANT: 1905 MISSION STREET LLC
PARCEL NO.: 6969 011
PARCEL ADDRESS:
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,489,200.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $200,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2009
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: ESCAPE

6) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2076
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC
PARCEL NO.: 2010520709
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1150 SANSOME ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $18,159,694.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $9,079,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

7) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2078
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC
PARCEL NO.: 2010204604
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0340 POST ST,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $15,411,845.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $7,697,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

8) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2079
APPLICANT: WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC
PARCEL NO.: 2010520250
PARCEL ADDRESS: 3250 VAN NESS AVE,
TOPIC:
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,110,000.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $8,244,501.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Personal Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: POSTPONED

9) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2613
APPLICANT: KAILATH FAMILY PARTNERS LP
PARCEL NO.: 6956 036
PARCEL ADDRESS: 4782 - 4798 MISSION ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $4,095,398.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $2,458,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

10) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2677
APPLICANT: PAUSTENBACH TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 1169 005
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2344 - 2348 FULTON ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $3,321,710.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,993,320.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

11) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2955
APPLICANT: JALASAI BAPU LLC
PARCEL NO.: 0301 007
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0900 - 0908 POST ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $863,063.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $518,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

12) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2965
APPLICANT: LEE CAROL K 1668 INVESTMENT
PARCEL NO.: 2027 015
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1516V NORIEGA ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,401,696.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,602,604.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

13) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2968
APPLICANT: MACBEATH HARDWARE COMPANY
PARCEL NO.: 5590A003
PARCEL ADDRESS: 2150 OAKDALE AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,673,305.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,212,549.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

14) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2973
APPLICANT: SAN FRANCISCO GRANADA APTS LLC
PARCEL NO.: 1255 021
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0130 FREDERICK ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,574,237.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,024,339.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

15) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2985
APPLICANT: ANDREINI, J & L TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 3521 058
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1501 FOLSOM ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $2,213,725.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,439,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

16) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2988
APPLICANT: STEAM & PLUMBING SERVICE CORP.
PARCEL NO.: 5237 034
PARCEL ADDRESS: 1360 FAIRFAX AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,746,669.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,135,000.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR

17) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2993
APPLICANT: CHAN-SEW, RAPHAEL
PARCEL NO.: 1637 026
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0646 08TH AVE,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,577,221.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $1,026,292.00
TAXABLE YEAR: 2010
APPEAL TYPE: Real Property
ROLL TYPE: REGULAR
STATUS: WITHDRAWN

18) Hearing, discussion, and possible action involving:
APPLICATION: 2010-2996
APPLICANT: RUBIN-WU / LI-YUAN, WU TRUST
PARCEL NO.: 1423 048
PARCEL ADDRESS: 0906 - 0910 CLEMENT ST,
TOPIC: Decline in Value
CURRENT ASSESSMENT: $1,100,723.00
APPLICANT'S OPINION: $661,000.00
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.