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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR97-102 extending time for 1997 BOEf Commissioner moved adoption of the Toll-owing Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SITTING AS THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 97- z% q E %TENDING THE TIME PROVISION FOR 1997 COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION TO CONDUCT HEARING AND RENDER DECISIONS TO AUGUST 12, 1997 WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 39 -8 -102, C.R.S., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, acting in its capacity as the Eagle County Board of Equalization (herinafter "Board "), has the authority to review the evaluations for assessment of all taxable property appearing in the assessment roll of the County; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 39 -8 -102 (2) (i), C.R.S., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, acting in its capacity as the Eagle County Board of Equalization (hereinafter "Board "), has the authority to appoint independent referees who are experienced in property valuation to conduct hearing on behalf of the Board; and WHEREAS, the Board has appointed two referees to sit for the 1997 assessment appeal hearings to make findings and submit recommendations to the Board for its final action; and WHEREAS, approximately 1000 protests have been filed with the Eagle County Board of Equalization pursuant to the Notices of Determination of real and personal property mailed to the taxpayers in Eagle County; and WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S. 39 -8 -107 the Board is to conduct hearings until all petitions have been heard and is to render all decisions by the close of business on August 5, 1997; and WHEREAS, due to the number of protests, the Board of County Commissioners, acting as the Board of Equalization, deems it necessary to extend the time period in which the Board is to hold its hearing and render its decisions until close of business on August 12, 1997. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, sitting in its capacity as the Eagle County Board of Equalization: THAT, the Eagle County Board of Equalization shall have until the close of business of August 12, 1997, to conclude all hearings and render all decisions. THAT, said decision is to enable all Petitioners to receive a hearing before the appointed Hearing Officers. THAT, said decision is in the best interests of the taxpayers of Eagle County, and Shall not deprive any Petitioner within Eagle County of their right to due process including their right to appeal the decision of the Board to another level pursuant to C.R.S. 39 -8 -107. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, sitting as ,the Board of Equalization, at its regular meeting held the day of August, 1997. County Commissioners COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS By: 'fit Ri ohnnette Phillips Chairman l mes E. Jo son, Comm issione /L4 ` 14 Georg A. Gates commissioner Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been.called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Johnnette Phillips Commissioner James E. Johnson, Jr. Commissioner George A. Gates This Resolution passed by l/% vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. CKC\R\BOE. RES