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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 August 02 JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATIOfij A.C. Dalgleish David G. Douglas Archie Barber, Jr. James A. DeLeo Cha i rman Vi ce-Cha i rman Member Alternate MINUTES August 2, 1984 The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Dalgleish with all Board members present, for the purpose of hearings. BE 84-32-R, CLYDE T. ROBINSON, 937800118. Mr. Robinson did not appear before the Board, so Chairman Dalgleish read his petition. His land is valued at $32,500. He feels $23,500 to be a fair value because of the bluff stability in his area. Mr. McCready submitted a list of sales activity in the Cape George area and agreed the the severe errosion on the adjoining properties could impact the value of his. The Board will take this under advisement, and make a site inspection. BE 84-33-R, THEODORE C. CASON, 938100440. Mr. and Mrs. Cason appeared before the . Board and were duly sworn in. Their land and improvements are assessed for $104,400. They feel this is too large of an increase, their 1980 taxes were $94,000., and they purchased the property for $76,000 cash in 1979. Mr. McCready said it was possible that the house was assessed at a too high grade of construction, and as he had never been in the house, a site inspection will be helpful. The Board will take this under consideration and make a site inspection. BE 84-34-LO, CLAUDE CUNNINGHAM, 983100418. Mr. Cunningham did not appear before the Board, so Chairman Dalgleish read his petition. His land is valued at $21,000. He feels $15,000. to be a fair price and stated that he had had the property listed for the last three years for $18,000. Mr. McCready contacted B.J. Realty and they said the property is listed for $20,000. cash or $22,500. terms. He also presented four comparables for the area. The Board will take this under advisement and make a site inspection. BE 84-35,LO, WALTER C. LICHTER, 938400712. Mr. Lichter did not appea~ before the Board, so Chairman Dalgleish read his petition. His property is valued at $16,500. He feel~ $15,000. to be fair because the Health Department has restricted him to building a two bedroom home. Mr. McCready presented four comparables to support the assessment. The Board will take this under advisement and make a site inspection. BE 84-36-R, ELI S. STAHLHUT, 965000237. Mr. Stahlhut did not appear before the Board so Chairman Dalgleish read his petition. There was a discrepancy in the actual amount of square footage in the house he owns 1/2 interest in. Although this was corrected in the Assessors Office, he wanted the Board to go back and make reductions for the preceeding years. The Board tentatively agreed to write Mr. Stahlhut a letter advising that the Board is not empowered to make reductions in the previous years assessments. This will be done at a later date. BE 84-37-LO, E. JOYCE & RALPH D. WHITCHELL, 965000074. Mr. and Mrs. Whitchell did not appear before the Board, so Chairman Dalgleish read their petition. Their property is assessed for $22,500. They feel a fair value to be $21,500. Their property is listed at $24,500. Mr. McCready gave three comparables supporting the assessed valuation. The Board will take this under advisement and make a site inspection. Having no further business, the meeting adjourned at 3:00 p.m. APPROVED BY: A.C. DALGLEISH, CHAIRMAN DAVID G. DOUGLAS, VICE-CHAIRMAN ARCHIE BARBER, MEMBER ,_.~