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LAKE ELMO BOARD OF REVIEW - May 22, 1975 9:30 AM pg. 1 Mr. Robert Burns represented the Washington County Assessor at this meeting. Assessor Wm. Park -and Clerk Mehsikomer were present for entire session with members of the council in attendance periodically but not continuously. 1.Walter Ahola - explanation of market value and relationship to tax value sufficed. 2.Brian Crombie Plate 37004-0012 Estimated and limited value shown as $59,030. Building in area zoned agricultural requiring 5 acre lots. Lot valued at $3,000/acre. Offered a number of sites that he had compared to his and he felt that his were the highest. Claims to have a comparable house in Oakdale that he built and which was built during the same time period and that house is valued at a lower rate than Lake Elmo. (Duane Grace is the Assessor for Oakdale.) ✓3.F.G.Isakson - Valued at 3 buildable lots but there is really only two lots and some swamp property. Claims that part of property was deeded to East Oakdale but it has never been taken off his roles so he has been paying taxes on the property all along. Assessor Park to review this swamp area. One suggestion made is that since they are senior citizens that they apply for freeze. 4.Leon Shriner 9441 Jane Court N.(Dawcin Acres) did not get statement. 5.Tom Armstrong - Claimed that -the hearing did not meet statue since he'did not receive his notice the required 10 days before the hearing. Recorded conver- sation. Requested breakdown of evaluation. 10 acres valued at $1,110/acre. Property now in green acres, as of May 1. 1973 value $5,000. Personally has 10 acres, 8 agricultural and 2 residentila for building site. Assessor gave breakdown floor by floor and item by item. Building value $65,010. Mr. Armstron concluded his hearing with the comment that if he was not satisfied that we may be hearing from him again. No further action at this time. 6.John Kleis - general explanation sufficed. 7.Rosalie Wahl - 10231 47th Street North. Plate #37011-2550. Reiterated the words of Mr. Armstrong regarding inadequate notice. No action. 8.Swager - explained that the statement received was 1975 evaluation not 1975 taxes. Assessor Park will handle. te'"9.Conrad Adams - Requires some changes and a recommendation from the assessor. Plate 37135-2950 delete buildings from this plate and set land value at $2,500. Original land value $5,000. 37135-2000 add building value of $29080 to this plate making a total value of $39,990. IO.Wm Lehman (recorded)37036-3350 asked for breakdown on evaluation. Land value 148,600 or 40 acrea at $1,215 per acre. Building value increased by 57 from $88,696 to $93,130. Ultimate value increased by 10% from $403,230 to$428,000. Apparantly he was satisfied with the explanation. ll.Fred Primol 7680 50th St. 37880-1975 1974 value $19,000. 1975 value $37,880. Added bldg.for power tools valued at $15,950 plus land value increase. Apparantly satisfied with information. 12.Mary Hubenette - had not received notice. Plate 37456-3650 1974 lot value $5,610 to $6,200 in 1975. House value from $$21,225 to $23,445. Total value increased from $26,835 to $29,445. Not happy but satisfied. 13.F.How lots 361-365 Lanes Demontreville Country Club. No basic problem. Suggested that since he was a senior citizen that he make application for senior citizens credit. 14.Dorthea Arndt.37445-2606 Lots 168-177 Lanes Demontreville Country Club. Accepted expanation of evaluation increase not tax increase. 15.Howard & Gaylen Springborn - Asked why forms had been sent to Ziton. Since Ziton is th owner of record he would receive the forms. Requested information on the values established by the assessor. Seemed satisfied.