06-01-1983 Council Minutes Board of Review

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• , � 1983 ORO�O BOARD OF REVIEW The Orono Board of Review met on June l , 198� . Mayor Butler calle� the meetinq to order at 7 : �? P. M. Counci.lmembers present were : Tim Adams , Tom Frahm and John Hammerel , also present representing Hennepin County were : Don �1onk , County Assesscr , Milr_ Hilk and Glenn Busitzky of his staff_ . Mayor Butler explained to the audience the purpose of the Board of Review and the appe��l steps that are open to the property owners . She alsc stated that the Board would reccnvene on June 15 , 1983 , at 7 : 3�1 P.M . to review the finc3ings cf_ the prcperties that the As.sessor will be looking as a result of this meeting . The fol.lcwing perscns app�ared bef_cre the Board of Review: Ron Miller 27(� Willow Drive North 34-11�3-23 32 00t�4 and Ed Miller 34-118-23 32 9(��l2 Ron Miller state�3 he felt an increase fror� S�? , Ol�l� to 599 , �!��1 was too much of_ an increase because of_ the high watertable in this area . Ed Mil_ler statec3 that his property consisted of approximately 3 1/2. acres , part of the property is usecl fcr a garden area , there are no structures on this property. The watertable is very high in this area . Mayor Butler asked if this area was in the quartile that was physically inspected . Hilk said this area was reviewed this year and he was unaware of the high watertable in this area . Mayor Butler stated the Assesscr should revalue these properties . James Ahlberg 95 Smith Avenue (32-117-23 21 f3�J31 Mr . Ahlberg stated that he had purchased the property after the first of the ye�r for less than the new 19�� estimated value . Monk stated he woulcl reviecv the sales information on the property and repert back to the Board on ,7une 15th . David Johnson 3195 Watertown Road 04-117-23 22 0903 Mr . Johnson requested a rev�luation of his property, he stated the house is 1H[� years old and has about 8f�c� square feet on the first floor .