HomeMy WebLinkAboutR14-058 Petitions for Abatement Commissioner moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO Resolution No. 2014 - �. RESOLUTION CONCERNING HEARINGS ON TAXPAYER GENERATED PETITIONS FOR ABATEMENT AND REFUND OF TAXES BEFORE THE EAGLE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for Eagle County, Colorado (hereinafter referred to as the "Board") is responsible for hearing petitions for refund or abatement of property taxes pursuant to C.R.S. §§ 39-1-113 and 39-10-114; and WHEREAS,various petitions for abatement have been submitted to the Board by taxpayers for the purposes of correcting alleged erroneous valuations for assessment,irregularity in levying,clerical errors and/or overvaluations; and WHEREAS, said petitions have been previously submitted to the Eagle County Assessor (the "Assessor") for consideration and recommendation; and WHEREAS, the Board has appointed an independent hearing referee experienced in property valuation(the"Referee") to conduct hearings on behalf of the Board,to make findings based upon testimony and evidence presented by taxpayers and Assessor's representatives, and to submit recommendations to the Board for its final decision; and WHEREAS, the Referee has submitted his recommendations to the Board for its final decision, the Board has considered such recommendations and such recommendations are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County, Colorado: THAT, the Board hereby approves the recommendations of the Referee for the schedule numbers, the tax years and for the reasons set forth in the Referee's recommendation sheets attached hereto as Exhibit "A"and enters orders with respect to the petitions for abatement in accordance with such recommendations. THAT, for each order issued by the Board in which an adjustment to the respective Petitioners' valuation is indicated, subject to approval by the State Property Tax Administratdr where required by the terms of C.R.S. § 39-1-113(3),the Board directs the Assessor to adjust the valuation or take such other action as more particularly set forth in the recommendations set forth and attached hereto as Exhibit "A." • BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a petition denied,in whole or in part,by the Board can be appealed to the Board of Assessment Appeals within thirty(30)days pursuant to C.R.S.39-2-125. The appeal forms and instructions for appeal to the Board of Assessment Appeals may be obtained from the Board of Assessment Appeals, Department of Local Affairs, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 315, Denver, Colorado 80203. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of g Eagle, State of Colorado at its regular meeting held the /6-day of 2014. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION 'S BY: / , A A Imo / Jilj H. Ryan, Commiss oiler ATTEST: �,. ; .4J-- m �-- Crt----ar(F7 , o Sara J Fisher,,C mission 1 Teak J. Simonton, Clerk to the ffi- Board of County Commissioners Kathy C nd er-Henry, ommissioner Commissioner �` seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Ryan Commissioner Fisher / d Commissioner Chandler-Henry ,� This Resolution passed by 'ID vote of the Board of County Commissioner of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. 2 'May 22, 2014 R060562 Parcel#2111-043-26-005 Owner: Stratton Flats Homes LLC/Sterling Property Tax Specialist., Inc, Brenda Fearn agent Assessor's Original Value $41,600 (2011) $44,150 (2012) Petitioner's Value $32,570 (2011) $34,565 (2012) Referee's Recommendation: $41,600 (2011) $44,150 (2012) Classification: Vacant Land Abatement Tax Year(s) 2011 and 2012 Conclusion: The hearing officer recommends the Eagle County Board of Commissioners uphold the assessor's actual value of this property of$41,500 for 2011 and$44,150 for 2012. _06/4/2014 Frank Bregar, Hearing Officer Date OMNI I 1A1 •May 22 2014 R060561 Parcel#2111-043-26-004 Owner: Stratton Flats Homes LLC/Sterling Property Tax Specialist., Inc, Brenda Fearn agent Assessor's Original Value $41,600 (2011) $44,150 (2012) Petitioner's Value $32,570 (2011) $34,565 (2012) Referee's Recommendation: $41,600 (2011) $44,150 (2012) Classification: Vacant Land Abatement Tax Year(s) 2011 and 2012 Conclusion: The hearing officer recommends the Eagle County Board of Commissioners uphold the assessor's actual value of this property of$41,500 for 2011 and$44,150 for 2012. ..y... _ 06/412014 Frank Bregar, Hearing Officer Date May 22, 2014 R063646 Parcel #2111-043-26-023 Owner: Stratton Flats Homes LLC/Sterling Property Tax Specialist., Inc, Brenda Fearn agent Assessor's Original Value $607,300 (2011 and 2012) Petitioner's Value $476,200 (2011 and 2012) Referee's Recommendation: $ 607,300 (2011 and 2012) Classification: Vacant Land Abatement Tax Year(s) 2011 and 2012 Conclusion: The hearing officer recommends the Eagle County Board of Commissioners uphold the assessor's actual value of this property of$607,300 for 2011 and 2012. 06/2/2014 Frank Bregar, Hearing Officer Date May 22, 2014 R063642 Parcel # 2111-043-25-016 Owner: Stratton Flats Homes LLC/ Sterling Property Tax Specialist., Inc, Brenda Fearn agent Assessor's Original Value $194,450 (2011 and 2012) Petitioner's Value $152,500 (2011 and 2012) Referee's Recommendation: $ 194,450 (2011 and 2012) Classification: Vacant Land Abatement Tax Year(s) 2011 and 2012 Conclusion: The hearing officer recommends the Eagle County Board of Commissioners uphold the assessor's actual value of this property of$194,450 for 2011 and 2012. 06/2/2014 Frank Bregar, Hearing Officer Date