1975-06-10 Council minutesPage 537
June 10, 1975
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
Minutes of the Annual Board of Review
Held Tuesday, June 10, 1975
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City Council, City of Mendota
Heights, held its annual Board of Review meeting at the City Hall, 750 South
Plaza Drive, Mendota Heights, Minnesota.
The meeting was called to order by Acting Mayor Lockwood at 8:00 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Acting Mayor Lockwood, Councilmen Gutzmer,
Wahl and Losleben. Mayor Huber had notified the Council that he would be
unable to attend.
The Dakota County Assessor's Office was represented by Assessor John O'Toole
and two assistant assessors. The County Assessor's records were opened for
general review for the residents of the City.
Acting Mayor Lockwood, as Chairman of the Board of Review, turned the meeting
over to Assessor John O'Toole to answer any complaints or questions concerning
the valuation as stated by the Assessor's records. The Assessor also stated
that the increase of 5% in real estate valuations are set by the State of
Minnesota. An informative explanation of the procedure used for figuring taxes
followed and if any resident wished to go over his valuation, the Assessors
would process each and every one after the meeting closed.
TAX ABATEMENTS Assessor John O'Toole presented to the Board of Review
four abatements for approval.
Acting Mayor Lockwood moved that abatements be granted to
the following:
Northern Natural Gas Co., for Parcel No. 27-02300-010-04,
reducing assessed value from 6,622 LM Com to 6,278 and reduce
from 14,567 Machinery to 13,248 for taxes payable in 1975.
Lorraine M. Freischel, for Parcel No. 27-37600-080-05,
reducing assessed value from 20,040 in 1972 to 15,160, reduce
from 21,120 in 1973 to 15,160, and reduce from 23,240 in 1974
to 15,160 for taxes payable in 1973, 1974, and 1975.
State of Minnesota, for Parcel No. 27-69150-210-00, reducing
assessed value from 400 to nil for taxes payable in 1974.
Marvin W. Scherzer, for Parcel No. 27-32800-040-03, reducing
assessed value from 30,160 to 21,920 for taxes payable in 1975.
Councilman Gutzmer seconded the motion.
Ayes: 4
Nays: 0
Councilman Gutzmer moved to certify the assessment of taxes
as presented by the County Assessor's Office.
Councilman Wahl seconded the motion.
Ayes: 4
Nays: 0
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ADJOURN
Ayes: 4
Nays: 0
ATTEST:
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There being no further business to come before the Board
of Review, Acting Mayor Lockwood moved that the meeting be
adjourned.
Councilman Losleben seconded the motion.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT:
Robert G. Lockwood
Acting Mayor, Chairman