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Home My WebLink About1985/06/17 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular (2)MINUTES OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK CITY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA June 17, 1985 1. CALL TO ORDER The City Board of Equalization of the assessment district of St. Louis Park reconvened at 7:15 p.m., Monday, June 17, 1985. 2. ROLL CALL The following Board members were present: Ronald Backes Jerrold Martin Lyle Hanks Keith Meland Richard Strohl It was moved by Councilman Meland and seconded by Councilman Martin to approve the minutes of June 10, 1985. The motion passed 5-0. 3. CHAIRMAN Chairman Hanks proceeded to open the hearing with the statement that the function of the Board was limited to the determination of the market value of the properties being appealed as of January 20 1985, Minnesota's date of assessment. He cited that the Board has no authority governing taxes payable this year or next year, in which the valuations serve as a tax base for several other governments that levy upon that base. Upon the closing of his address, the case hearings commenced. 4. CASES Chairman Hanks gave a synopsis of the Board's final review process and procedures involving the various property owners that had appealed to the Board. After due consideration and deliberation in each case, the following actions were taken by the Board relative to the 1985 appealed assessments: Case No. 1 Owner: Steve Bedd or Location: 3320 Louisiana Ave. So., #414 Property I.D. No. 17-117-21 24 0096 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Martin, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 2 Owner: Earl J. Howarth Location: 4351 Mackey Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 07-028-24 33 0035 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $81,200 to $80,500. The motion passed 4-0. 4. CASES (continued) Case No. 4 City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 Owner: Samuel J. Fischman Location: 2912 France Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 44 0007 It was moved by Councilman Me land , seconded by Councilman Backus, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 5 Owner: Margaret R. Buecher Location: 2305 Texas Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 23 0120 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 6 Owner: John E. Rasmussen Location: 2829 Idaho Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 43 0018 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Backes, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 7 Owner: Vernon Mond loh Location: 2840 Princeton Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 34 0118 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 8 Owner: Brad Dennis Location: 7601 West Lake St. Property I.D. No. 20-117-21 21 0059 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Strohl, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $72,800 to $72,000. The motion passed 4 -0 - Case No. 9 Owner: Michael J. Stutzer Location: 300 Shelard Parkway, #305 Property I.D. No. 01-117-22 12 0063 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Martin, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $53,100 to $48,400. The motion passed 4-0- -2- 4. CASES (continued) Case No. 10 City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 Owner: Ilse S. Mortensen Location: 2643 Huntington Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 41 0073 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Backes, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 11 Owner: Albert A. Hyster Location: 2630 Jersey Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 42 0164 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backes, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 12 Owner: James Shekle ton Location: 2657 Toledo Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 32 0099 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Strohl, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 13 Owner: Nathan W. Neff Location: 9116 Westmoreland Lane Property I.D. No. 06-117-21 34 0006 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, =o reduce the 1985 assessment value from $211,200 to $205,100. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 14 Owner: Nancy Gordon Location: 2154 Parklands Lane Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 12 0024 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Me land , c o sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 15 Owner: Jacob Seymour Locketz Location: 2613 Inglewood Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 41 0103 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. -3- 4. CASES (continued) Case No. 16 Owner: Bernice L. Klask Location: 3300 Louisiana Ave. So., #322 Property I.D. No. 17-117-21 24 0077 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Backes, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 17 Owner: MCLA Properties, Represented by Charles R. Carmichael Location: 5881 Cedar Lake Rd. Property I.D. No. 04-117-21 33 0162 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 18 Owner: Rosemary O'Malley Location: 2916 Hampshire Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 43 0163 It was moved by Councilman Backes, seconded by Councilman Martin, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 19 Owner: Thomas C. Sandberg Location: 3537 Texas Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 17-117-21 32 0145 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Strohl, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $43,800 to $43,000. The motion passed 4 -0 - Case No. 20 Owner: Grant W. Anderson Location: 2633 Huntington Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 41 0075 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Backes, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 21 Owner: J. E. Murphy Co. Location: 7407 Wayzata Blvd. Property I.D. No. 05-117-21 31 0032 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $32`1,000 to $292,000. The motion passed 4-0- -4- 4. CASES (continued) Case No. 22 City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 Owner: Elizabeth A. Le Brun Location: 2915 Glenhurst Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 44 0012 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $131,300 to $114,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 23 Owner: Thomas J. Green Location: 2827 Joppa Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 44 0062 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $101,100 to $93,600. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 24 Owner: David and Pauline Ziskin Location: 1837 Texas Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 05-117-21 33 0034 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $90,900 to $85,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 25 Owner: Esther Grouse Location: 3017 Natchez Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 06-028-24 12 0072 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $409000 to $30,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 26 Owner: Michael K. and Barbara J. Schrank Location: 4120 Ottawa Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 07-028-24 24 0105 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $86,300 to $80,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 27 Owner: Audrey F. Peterson Location: 3072 Boone Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 18-117-21 12 0044 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $85,500 to $75,000. The motion passed 4-0. -5- 4. CASES (continued) Case N o . 28 City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 Owner: Gwe nl o lyn Mika Location: 3263 Library Lane Property I.D. No. 17-117-21 13 0124 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $84,000 to $79,400. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 29 Owner: Kent L. Homes and Susan A. Cleavelani Location: 4717 Vallacher Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 07-028-24 21 0067 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $45,100 to $40,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 30 Owner: Patricia A. Cheney Location: 3761 Alabama Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 16-117-21 33 0072 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $74,200 to $55,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 31 Owner: Patricia A. Cheney Location: 3751 Alabama Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 16-117-21 33 0071 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $74,000 to $51,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 32 Owner: Alois W. Lampe Location: 8700 W. 36th St. Property I.D. No. 18-117-21 42 0145 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $523,000 to $478,500. The motion passed 4 -0 - Case No. 33 Owner: Richard Plaep Location: 1450 Independence Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 06-117-21 32 0040 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $84,200 to $81,800. The motion passed 4-0- -6- 4. CASES (continued) Case No. 34 City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 Owner: Matilda A. Johnson Location: 5200 W. 28th St. Property I.D. No. 31-029-24 32 0116 It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Strohl, to sustain the 1985 assessment value. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 35 Owner: Elwood H. Knowles Location: 3348 Alabama Ave. So. Property I.D. No. 16-117-21 23 0038 It was moved by Councilman Me land , seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $76,200 to $70,700. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 36 Owner: Clarice E. Hall Location: 2200 Nevada Ave. So., #206 Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 21 0294 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $92,900 to $79,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 37 Owner: Chalmers and Helen Hughes Location: 2200 Nevada Ave. So., #106 Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 21 0272 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $92,900 to $79,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 38 Owner: Helen M. Hayes, Deceased Represented by Douglas Hayes Location: 2200 Nevada Ave. So., #306 Property I.D. No. 08-117-21 21 0316 It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backus, to reduce the 1985 assessment value from $92,900 to $79,000. The motion passed 4-0. Case No. 39 Letters presented to 1985 Board of Equalization (attached) It was moved by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Meland, to sustain the 1985 assessment values. The motion passed 4-0. -7- City Board of Equalization June 17, 1985 5. It was moved by Councilman Meland, seconded by Councilman Backes, that the Board of Equalization of the City of St. Louis Park for the year 1985 be adjourned. The motion passed 4-0. The Board adjourned at 7:29 p.m. , 6 4l /" - Ole Hanks Chairman Attest: Bruce R. Stepnick Recording Secretary