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Minutes of the BOARD OF ASSESSORS '"' '� - + r.
DATE : September 11 , 2017
TIME : 5 : 30PM
LOCATION : 2198 Main Street, Brewster MA 02631
Present , Chairman, G . Howard Hayes and Belinda Eyestone
Deputy Assessor, James Gallagher & Karen Halloran, Department Assistant
Call to Order : G . Howard Hayes opened meeting at 5 : 39pm
Review and Approval of Minutes of August 29 , 2017 meeting. The Board unanimously approved
the minutes . Belinda Eyestone moved and G Howard Hayes second .
Review and Approval of Executive Meeting Minutes of August 29 , 2017 meeting . Belinda
Eyestone moved and G Howard Hayes second . Chairman Hayes-Yes and Ms . Eyestone - Yes
Report of the Deputy Assessor ,
Discussion of Exemptions currently being data entered before the tax bill is issued . All elderly
exemptions are being processed through the Council on Aging, with the assistance of Deb
Johnson and Brenda Locke .
Discussion of the Leona Terrace Betterment and Road Commitment . This assessment will be
divided amongst 12 properties . A motion was made by Belinda Eyestone to commit the Leona
Terrace Road Commitment in the amount of $ 124 , 536 . 24 to the Treasurer/Collector. G Howard
Hayes Second the motion. Ms . Eyestone -yes , Mr. Hayes -yes
Recognition of the List of Water Liens in the amount of $ 31 , 357 . 61 from Sherry Theuret
Administrative Supervisor Water Department . This commitment will be added to the FYI tax
bills as outstanding balances .
There were no topics the chair did not reasonably anticipate .
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Executive Session (to comply with or act under the authority of, any general or special law or
federal grant-in aid requirements : MGL Chapter 59 § 60 and MGL Chapter 214 § IB)
G. Howard Hayes moves the meeting into Executive session at 5955pm to review and vote on the
Executive Session Minutes from August 29 , 2017 . Discuss and vote on Personal Exemptions .
Review and vote on Senior work- off Abatements . Discussion of 8 of 58 Applications for 87 A. P .
Newcomb Road . Discuss Real Estate and Personal Property Abatements, and Topics the Chair
did not reasonably anticipate . Meeting will be adjourned at the completion of Executive session .
Roll call vote ; Chairman Hayes-Yes , Ms . Eyestone-Yes . Ms . Salomon-absent
Respectfully submitted ;
Karen Halloran
Department Assistant-Assessors
Approved : /`316 Signed : I. la �/iYtG�c� & VAF /�
Date elinda Eyestone
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