Board of Tax Appeals

Regular Meeting

Burlington, VT · November 9, 2021

Minutes

Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 11/9/2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN- PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** (Tuesday, November 9, 2021) Generated by Lori Olberg on Monday, November 15, 2021 Panel Members present: Alan Bjerke, Sean Hurley, Mark Barlow, Meg McGovern, Nathan Virag, Joe Magee, David Maher and City Assessor John Vickery Others present: Bill Eichhorn, Jim Cavoretto, Narendra Loomba, Patricia Robinson, Jacob Hinsdale, Glenn Sowalskie, Pierre Gingue, Steven Offenhartz, Tony Handy & Brian Hehir, and Stuart Weiss 1. Agenda Action, Procedural: 1.01 Motion to adopt agenda 2. Hearings Action, Discussion, Information: 2.01 Jonathan Farrell (487A), 121 Lakewood Parkway, Hearing time: 10:00 am: NO SHOW: 11:11 am - 11:12 am Action, Discussion, Information: 2.02 Linda Buker (Ploof)(167A), 61 Pitkin Street, Hearing time: 10:20 am **REMOVED FROM AGENDA-withdrawn** Action, Discussion, Information: 2.03 William Eichhorn (165A), 216 Lake Street, Unit 304, Hearing time: 10:40 am: Bill Eichhorn: 10:36 am - 10:49 am Action, Discussion, Information: 2.04 James Cavoretto (490A), 721 North Avenue, Hearing time: 11:10 am: Jim Cavoretto: 10:52 am - 11:06 am Page 1 of 4 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 11/9/2021 Action, Discussion, Information: 2.05 Narendra Loomba (171A), 201 Park Street, Hearing time: 11:50 am: Narendra Loomba: 11:53 am - 12:04 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.06 Frances Estes (493A), 65 Cambrian Way, Hearing time: 12:20 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA** Action, Discussion, Information: 2.07 Grayson & Patricia Robinson (166A), 80 Blodgett Street, Hearing time: 12:20 pm: Patricia Robinson: 12:22 pm - 12:32 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.08 Hinsdale Properties (494A), 24 Hungerford Terrace, Hearing time: 12:40 pm: Jacob Hinsdale: 12:43 pm - 1:02 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.09 Frances Estes (495A), 95 North Avenue, Hearing time: 1:00 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA** Action, Discussion, Information: 2.10 Glenn Sowalskie (496B), 153 North Avenue, Hearing time: 3:00 pm: Glenn Sowalskie: 3:02 pm - 3:22 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.11 Pierre Gingue (172B), 17 Poplar Street, Hearing time: 3:20 pm: Pierre Gingue: 3:25 pm - 3:40 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.12 Steven Offenhartz (498B), 714-716 Riverside Avenue, Hearing time: 3:40 pm: Steven Offenhartz: 4:20 pm - 4:23 pm Page 2 of 4 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 11/9/2021 Action, Discussion, Information: 2.13 Steven Offenhartz (499B), 184-186 Intervale Avenue, Hearing time: 4:10 pm: Steven Offenhartz: 4:23 pm - 4:23 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.14 Steven Offenhartz (500B), 53-55 Bright Street, Hearing time: 4:30 pm: Steven Offenhartz: 3:24 pm - 3:24 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.15 Heath Hescock (173B), 180 Park Street, Hearing time: 4:50 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA-will need to be re-scheduled** Action, Discussion, Information: 2.16 Steven Offenhartz (502B), 51 Bright Street, Hearing time: 5:20 pm: 4:24 pm - 4:25 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.17 Jounieh LLC/Anthony Handy/Brian Hehir (581B), 40 College Street, Unit #512D, Hearing time: 5:40 pm: Tony Handy & Brian Hehir: 5:55 pm - 6:00 pm Action, Discussion, Information: 2.18 Michelle Lefkowitz & Stuart Weiss (176B), 71 Park Street, Hearing time: 6:00 pm: Stuart Weiss: 5:03 pm - 5:14 pm 3. Adjournment Action, Procedural: 3.01 Motion to adjourn Page 3 of 4 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 11/9/2021 Page 4 of 4

Agenda

November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** @ Click here to view the minutes for this meeting 1. Agenda 1.01 Motion to adopt agenda Type: Action, Procedural Recommended Action: motion to adopt agenda 2. Hearings 2.01 Jonathan Farrell (487A), 121 Lakewood Parkway, Hearing time: 10:00 am Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 10 Tallwood.pdf 2 72 Lakewood.pdf 2 80 Lakewood Parkway.pdf 2 112 Lakewood.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-3399.pdf 2 Assessors Report Farrell 121 Lakewood Parkway 033-1-097-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2485.pdf City of Burlington, Vermont Page 1 of 6 November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 2.02 Linda Buker (Ploof)(167A), 61 Pitkin Street, Hearing time: 10:20 am **REMOVED FROM AGENDA-withdrawn** Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 2 Buker (Ploof) Linda R1.pdf 9AD8B17C-28BC-4D05-B409-31B0AA2DE05A.pn g 2 SubmittedInformation_2107.pdf 2 61 Pitkin St PropRecCard.pdf 2 2 88C5C6F0-36E9-4F64-B9F4-5C25939040D3.png 38044C60-8F72-4F70-855D-04848913C9A0.jpeg 2 2 A01D2995-6E35-49CB-8B08-8E39BB59017F.jpe A2E5F454-A9E9-4473-A23D-1CEAD5EC412D.jp g eg 2 2 AssessorRecordCard-4490.pdf AFADC58C-6327-4996-886B-92BE237D29C3.pn g 2 Assessors Report Ploof 61 Pitkin Street 044-1-025-000.pdf 2.03 William Eichhorn (165A), 216 Lake Street, Unit 304, Hearing time: 10:40 am Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 216 Lake St Unit 304 Prop.RecCard.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-4447.pdf 2 Assessors Report Eichhorn 216 Lake Street 2 Eichhorn William R1.pdf Unit 304 043-4-009-014.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_1985.pdf 2.04 James Cavoretto (490A), 721 North Avenue, Hearing time: 11:10 am Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 721 North Ave Prop.RecCard.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-3529.pdf 2 Assessors Report Cavoretto 721 North 2 Cavoretto James R1.pdf Avenue 033-4-002-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_1932.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2334.pdf City of Burlington, Vermont Page 2 of 6 November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 2.05 Narendra Loomba (171A), 201 Park Street, Hearing time: 11:50 am Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 AssessorRecordCard-4528.pdf 2 Assessors Report Loomba 201 Park Street 044-1-063-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2536.pdf 2.06 Frances Estes (493A), 65 Cambrian Way, Hearing time: 12:20 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA** Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 038-1-023-000 Laurentide Housing LP 2 Laurentide housing LP 65 Cambrian Way Valuation.pdf Assessor Calculation.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2322.pdf 2 038-1-023-000 Laurentide 65 Cambrian Way Valuation.pdf 2.07 Grayson & Patricia Robinson (166A), 80 Blodgett Street, Hearing time: 12:20 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Assessors Report Robinson 80 Blodgett Street 2 80 Blodgett St PropRecCard.pdf 044-1-002-000.pdf 2 Info submitted to BOTA 091321 LO.pdf 2 Robinson Grayson & Patricia.pdf 2.08 Hinsdale Properties (494A), 24 Hungerford Terrace, Hearing time: 12:40 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Assessors Report 24 Hungerford Terrace LLC 2 Original Appeal per Jacob Hinsdale 110221 24 Hungerford Terrace 045-2-114-000.pdf LO.pdf 2.09 Frances Estes (495A), 95 North Avenue, Hearing time: 1:00 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA** Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 043-3-050-000 95 North Ave Appraisal Appeal 2 043-3-050-000 95 North Ave Appraisal Appeal Packet 2021.pdf Packet 2021_0.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2242.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2245.pdf 2 043-3-050-000 95 N Ave 11-9-21 Appeal.pdf City of Burlington, Vermont Page 3 of 6 November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 2.10 Glenn Sowalskie (496B), 153 North Avenue, Hearing time: 3:00 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 AssessorRecordCard-4277.pdf 2 Assessors Report Sowalskie 153 North Avenue 043-3-061-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2433.pdf 2.11 Pierre Gingue (172B), 17 Poplar Street, Hearing time: 3:20 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 AssessorRecordCard-4546.pdf 2 Assessors Report Gingue 17 Poplar Street 044-1-082-000.pdf 2 Info regarding appeal LO.pdf 2 Poplar st Appeal.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2449.pdf 2.12 Steven Offenhartz (498B), 714-716 Riverside Avenue, Hearing time: 3:40 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Appraisal - 714-716 Riverside & 184-186 2 AssessorRecordCard-4013.pdf Intervale_0.pdf 2 ASSESSORS REPORT- BRI PROPERTIES- 2 BRI Site Map_2.pdf 714-716 RIVERSIDE- 039-4-226-000.pdf 2 Info submitted to BOTA 101921 LO.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2465.pdf 2.13 Steven Offenhartz (499B), 184-186 Intervale Avenue, Hearing time: 4:10 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Appraisal - 714-716 Riverside & 184-186 2 AssessorRecordCard-4014.pdf Intervale.pdf 2 BRI Site Map_1.pdf 2 Info submitted to BOTA 101921 LO.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2463.pdf City of Burlington, Vermont Page 4 of 6 November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 2.14 Steven Offenhartz (500B), 53-55 Bright Street, Hearing time: 4:30 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Appraisal - 53-55 Bright St.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-4038.pdf 2 Assessors Report BRI Properties LLC 53-55 2 BRI Site Map.pdf Bright Street 039-4-268-000.pdf 2 Info submitted to BOTA 101921 LO.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2458.pdf 2.15 Heath Hescock (173B), 180 Park Street, Hearing time: 4:50 pm **REMOVED FROM AGENDA-will need to be re-scheduled** Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 180_park_street_pics_1.pdf 2 Appraisal_13.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-4555.pdf 2 Assessors Report Hescock 180 Park Street 044-1-091-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2363.pdf 2.16 Steven Offenhartz (502B), 51 Bright Street, Hearing time: 5:20 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 Appraisal - 51 Bright St.pdf 2 AssessorRecordCard-4112.pdf 2 Assessors Report BRI Properties LLC 51 2 BRI Site Map_0.pdf Bright Street 040-2-077-000.pdf 2 Info submitted to BOTA 101921 LO.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2459.pdf 2.17 Jounieh LLC/Anthony Handy/Brian Hehir (581B), 40 College Street, Unit #512D, Hearing time: 5:40 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2.18 Michelle Lefkowitz & Stuart Weiss (176B), 71 Park Street, Hearing time: 6:00 pm Type: Action, Discussion, Information 2 AssessorRecordCard-4807.pdf 2 Assessors Report Weiss 71 Park Street 044-1-337-000.pdf 2 SubmittedInformation_2120.pdf 2 Weiss Stuart R2.pdf City of Burlington, Vermont Page 5 of 6 November 09, 2021 Board of Tax Appeals Hearings - Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm**IN-PERSON, Contois Auditorium, Second Floor, City Hall** 3. Adjournment 3.01 Motion to adjourn Type: Action, Procedural Recommended Action: motion to adjourn City of Burlington, Vermont Page 6 of 6