HomeMy Public PortalAbout04/11/2012 Board of Appeals CCMMEDINA CITY COUNCIL BOARD OF APPEAL AND EQUALIZATION
MINUTES OF APRIL 11, 2012
The City Council of Medina, Minnesota met in session for the Local Board of Appeals
and Equalization meeting on April 11, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. at the Medina City Hall. Mayor
Crosby presided.
Members present: Weir, Crosby, Siitari, Pederson
Members absent: Martinson
Also present: City Administrator Scott Johnson; City Assessor Rolf Erickson,
Southwest Assessing; Mike Carroll, Southwest Assessing; Lisa Mott, Southwest
Assessing; John Mott, Southwest Assessing; Jon Klockziem, Representative of the
Hennepin County Assessor's Office
Mayor Crosby provided an overview of the purpose of the Board of Appeals and the
meeting process. He explained that this evening's session is based on past year
assessments and transactions between October 1, 2010 and September 30, 2011. He
stated that tonight's session is to discuss market values and not taxes.
Rolf Erickson introduced members of his office and Hennepin County in attendance.
Tim McGuire, 3022 County Road 24
McGuire submitted his appeal packet via e-mail and was unable to attend the meeting.
Council reviewed the information submitted by McGuire. The property owner requested
a value of $550,000. Rolf Erickson explained the increase in value was made to the
property to equalize the value with area properties. Crosby requested a motion to decline
the appeal based upon the realtor asking price of $695,000 for the property. Siitari
moved, Weir seconded and the motion passed unanimously. No action was taken.
The meeting was left open until 7:05 p.m. to allow residents to appeal their assessments.
No other property owners came forward to appeal their assessments.
Adjournment
Weir moved, Siitari seconded, to adjourn at 7: 06 p.m. Motion passed unanimously.
Attest:
Scott T. Johnson, ity Administrator -Clerk
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