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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 04071998 Meeting Sheet IIIIII VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII IIII IIII 100813 Box: 19 Folder: CC MINUTES AND AGENDAS 1998 Document: CC MINUTES 04071998 • 1 CITY OF ST. ANTHONY 2 BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING MINUTES 3 April 7, 1998 4 6:31 p.m. 5 6 7 I. CALL TO ORDER. 8 Meeting called to order at 6:31 p.m. 9 10 II. ROLL CALL. 11 Councilmembers Present: Ranallo, Marks, Faust, Cavanaugh, and Thuesen. 12 Also Present: Michael Mornson, City Manager; Kim Moore-Sykes, 13 Management Assistant; Carrie Luther, Hennepin County Assessors Office. 14 15 III. DISCUSSION OF PROPERTY VALUATION IN ST. ANTHONY. 16 Carrie Luther, Hennepin County Assessors Office reported on the market values 17 in St. Anthony for Hennepin County only. She passed out a spreadsheet listing 18 the ten highest market values. Ms. Luther reported that she had three letters of 19 appeal from St. Anthony residents. The letters received were from Thomas E. 20 Brever, property at 2717 St. Anthony Boulevard; John and Mary Kuharski, 21 property at 2709 Pahl Avenue; and Marilyn Dregger, property at 3304 - 33rd • 22 Avenue N.E. She indicated that she had reduced the property value on two of 23 the properties and had recommended no change for the third one. All three 24 property owners want to continue their appeal. 25 26 Ms. Luther reported that Hennepin County has St. Anthony properties appraised 27 to 94% of their market value. She said that the State encourages properties to 28 be assessed to 93% of their market value. 29 30 Councilmember Cavanaugh asked if Ms. Luther knows any danger signs and 31 warnings that the City should watch out for or things that the City should do to 32 increase property values. Ms. Luther responded that St. Anthony is doing very 33 well; that there are no specific areas that need to be worked on. She indicated 34 that there are only a few spots in St. Anthony where property values are 35 decreasing. 36 37 Councilmember Cavanaugh indicated that there are houses in the City that lack 38 maintenance. He suggested that the County may have someone who can assist 39 with painting or that low-interest loans could be made available. 40 Councilmember Faust indicated that the number of properties where this is the 41 case is very small. Ms. Luther reiterated that she feels St. Anthony is doing 42 fine. • 43 44 Ms. Luther reported that their hours for the summer have changed slightly. She 45 indicated that Monday and Wednesday her hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 f46 • 1 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday her hours will be 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 2 Friday her hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Ms. Luther said these hours 3 will be in effect until late August or early September. 4 5 N. ADJOURNMENT. 6 Motion by Marks, second by Faust to adjourn the Board of Review at 7:00 p.m. 7 8 Respectfully submitted, 9 10 11 Kim Moore-Sykes, 12 Management Assistant. • • 2