HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-05-21 Board of Assessors MinutesTown of Reading
Reading, Massachusetts 01867-2693 R bert I. Norabe~ d
David R. Nugent
16171942-0500
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
16 LOWELL STREET
ASSESSORS MINUTES
MAY 21, 1991
MEETING WAS HELD AT 6:00 P.M.
APPOINTMENTS
6:00 P.M. - THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS MET WITH MR. PETER I. HECHENBLEIKNER,
TOWN MANAGER TO DISCUSS THE OPEN POSITION OF APPRAISER.
AD AND LETTER IS READY TO GO DIRECTLY TO LAMA COMMUNITIES.
ADS PLACED IN GLOBE AND CHRONICLE.
OLD BUSINESS
1. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.
APPROVED. 3-0-0.
2. DISCUSS APPRAISER'S POSITION.
DISCUSSED.
3. DISCUSS PROGRESS OF FY1993 MEASURE AND LIST.
HOLD.' REQUEST MRS. COSENTINO TO ATTEND NEXT MEETING.
4. DISCUSS SETTING THE TAX RATE FOR FY1992.
MR. TINE TO DO RENTAL SURVEY.
5. REVIEW ABATEMENT APPLICATIONS AND SUMMARY TO DATE.
REVIEWED. R.E. ABATEMENTS FOR FY1991:
12 DENIED LATE FILING.
54 DENIED.
2 PENDING.
76 GRANTED.
144 TOTAL VALUE ABATED $1,571,200
TAXES ABATED $ 20,237.05
NEW BUSINESS
1. MASSACHUSETTS APPELLATE TAX BOARD REPORTER - VOLUME 12, NUMBER 3.
NOTED.
ASSESSORS MINUTES (CONTD.)
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NEW BUSINESS (CONTD.)
2. MIDDLESEX COUNTY ASSESSORS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CLERKS MEETING -
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1991.
RECOMMEND SENT 2 CLERKS 2-0-0.
3. FROM THE D.O.R - CERTIFIED VALUATION FOR FY1992 - N.E. TEL. & TEL. CO
NOTED.
4. NOTICE OF MEETING - BOARD OF SELECTMEN - MAY 21, 1991.
NOTED.
5. COPY OF LETTER SENT FROM COLLECTOR OF TAXES - MIDDLETON.
NOTED.
6. CAMA QUARTERLY - 1ST EDITION - FROM THE D.O.R.
RETAIN COPY. START FILE.
7. APPRAISER NEWS - VOLUME 1 HUMBER 8.
NOTED.
8. DISCUSS BALANCE OF ACCOUNTS FOR FY1991 -WHAT EQUIPMENT TO PURCHASE?
ORDER UPS.
9. CONFIRM FY1992 FIGURES FOR ACCOUNTANT.
REVIEWED AND APPROVED.
CORRESPONDENCE
NOTED.
SIGNINGS
1991 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE ABATEMENTS $1,642.29
1990 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE ABATEMENTS $ 52.60
LEVY OF 1991 REAL ESTATE ABATEMENTS $ 60.54
ASSESSORS MINUTES (CONTD.
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SIGNINGS (CONTD.)
1979
RESCINDED
EXCISE
ABATEMENTS
$
17.33
1984
RESCINDED
EXCISE
ABATEMENTS
$
11.25
1987
RESCINDED
EXCISE
ABATEMENTS
$
5.00
1988
RESCINDED
EXCISE
ABATEMENTS
$
5.00
GENERAL BUSINESS WAS CONDUCTED.
NEXT MEETING SCHEDULED FOR 6:00 P.M., TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1991.
MR. NILS L. NORDBERG, CHAIRMAN, MR. DAVID R. NUGENT, AND MR. ROBERT I. NORDSTRAND
WERE PRESENT AT THIS MEETING.
ADJOURNED: 7:30 P.M.
ATTEST:
ROBERT I. NORDSTRAND,