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RE: THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, 2003, WELD COUNTY, COLORADO - DENY
PETITIONER'S APPEAL AND AFFIRM ASSESSOR'S VALUE
PETITION OF:
FIRST CHOICE BANK
C/O WELLS FARGO BANK
P O BOX 63931
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94163
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: ACCOUNT #: R6940698 PARCEL#: 095910227002 -
GR 1MH1-2 L2 BLK1 MOSIER HILL FIRST SITUS: 5801 11 ST GREELEY 0
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, convened
as the Board of Equalization for the purpose of adjusting, equalizing, raising or lowering the
assessment and valuation of real and personal property within Weld County, fixed and made by
the County Assessor for the year 2003, and
WHEREAS, said petition has been heard before the County Assessor and due Notice of
Determination thereon has been given to the taxpayer(s), and
WHEREAS, the taxpayer(s) presented a petition of appeal of the County Assessor's
valuation for the year 2003, claiming that the property described in such petition was assessed
too high, as more specifically stated in said petition, and
WHEREAS, said petitioner being represented by John Olson, Deloitte and Touche, LLP,
and
WHEREAS, the Board has made its findings on the evidence, testimony and
remonstrances and is now fully informed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Weld County, acting as the Weld County Board of Equalization, that the evidence presented at
the hearing clearly supported the value placed upon the Petitioner's property, after review by the
Weld County Assessor. Such evidence indicated the value was reasonable, equitable, and
derived according to the methodologies, percentages, figures and formulas dictated to the Weld
County Assessor by law. The assessment and valuation of the Weld County Assessor shall be,
and hereby is, affirmed as follows:
ACTUAL VALUE
AS DETERMINED
BY ASSESSOR
Land $ 1,223,326
Improvements OR
Personal Property 2,535,359
TOTAL $ 3,758,685
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a denial of a petition, in whole or in part, by the Board
of Equalization may be appealed by selecting one of the following three options; however, said
appeal must be filed within 30 days of the denial:
1. Board of Assessment Appeals: You have the right to appeal the County
Board of Equalization's (CBOE's) decision to the Board of Assessment
Appeals (BAA). Such hearing is the final hearing at which testimony, exhibits,
or any other evidence may be introduced. If the decision of the BAA is further
appealed to the Court of Appeals, only the record created at the BAA hearing
shall be the basis for the Court's decision. No new evidence can be
introduced at the Court of Appeals. (Section 39-8-108(10), C.R.S.)
Appeals to the BAA must be made on forms furnished by the BAA, and
should be mailed or delivered within thirty (30) days of denial by the
CBOE to:
Board of Assessment Appeals
1313 Sherman Street, Room 315
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-866-5880
OR
2. District Court: You have the right to appeal the CBOE's decision to the
District Court of the county wherein your property is located. New testimony,
exhibits or any other evidence may be introduced at the District Court hearing.
For filing requirements, please contact your attorney or the Clerk of the
District Court. Further appeal of the District Court's decision is made to the
Court of Appeals for a review of the record. (Section 39-8-108(1), C.R.S.)
OR
3. Binding Arbitration: You have the right to submit your case to arbitration. If
you choose this option the arbitrator's decision is final and your right to appeal
your current valuation ends. (Section 39-8-108.5, C.R.S.)
Selecting the Arbitrator: In order to pursue arbitration, you must notify the
CBOE of your intent. You and the CBOE select an arbitrator from the official
list of qualified people. If you cannot agree on an arbitrator, the District Court
of the county in which the property is located will make the selection.
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Arbitration Hearing Procedure: Arbitration hearings are held within sixty
days from the date the arbitrator is selected. Both you and the CBOE are
entitled to participate. The hearings are informal. The arbitrator has the
authority to issue subpoenas for witnesses, books, records, documents and
other evidence. He also has the power to administer oaths, and all questions
of law and fact shall be determined by him.
The arbitration hearing may be confidential and closed to the public, upon
mutual agreement. The arbitrator's written decision must be delivered to both
parties personally or by registered mail within ten (10) days of the hearing.
Such decision is final and not subject to review.
Fees and Expenses: The arbitrator's fees and expenses are agreed upon
by you and the CBOE. In the case of residential real property, such fees and
expenses cannot exceed $150.00 per case. The arbitrator's fees and
expenses, not including counsel fees, are to be paid as provided in the
decision.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 28th day of July, A.D., 2003.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WE COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: fintetaiLity
David E. Long, Chair
Clerk to the Board
EXCUSED
• Robert D. Mas , Pro-Tem
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RECUSED
Willi H. Jerke
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Date of signature: '�7/
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NOTICE OF DENIAL OFFICE OF COIJNIY ASSESSOR
17th AYE.
GR 1MH1-2 L2 BLK1 MOSIER HILL 1400 NORTH CO 80631
a FIRST SITUS: 5801 11 ST C353-3845, C083650
4§. 1 GREELEY O PRONE(970)353x845,EXT.3650
OWNER: 1ST CHOICE BANK
COLORADO
1ST CHOICE BANK
C/O WELLS FARGO BANK PARCEL 095910227002
P O BOX 63931 ACCOUNT R6940698
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94163 YEAR 2003
The appraised value of property is based on the appropriate consideration of the approaches to value required by law. The Assessor has determined that
your property should he included in the following category(ies):
if your concern is the amount of your property tax,local taxing authorities(county,city,lire protection,and other special districts)hold budget
hearings in the fall. Please refer to your tax bill or ask your Assessor for a listing of these districts,and plan to attend these budget hearings.
The Assessor has carefully studied all available information,giving particular attention to the specifies included on your protest,and has determined rho
valuation(s)assigned to your property. The reasons for this determination of value are:
No change has been made to the valuation of this property. Colorado law
requires us to send this notice of denial for all properties on which we do not
adjust the value.
If subject property is filed to the next level of appeal, copies of the actual
leases will be requested.
PETITIONER'S ASSESSOR'S VALUATION
PROPERTY CLASSIFICATION ESTIMATE
OF VALUE ACTUAL VALUE ACTUAL VALUE
PRIOR TO REVIEW AFTER REVIEW
COMMERCIAL 3758685 3758685
TOTALS $ $ 3758685 $3758685
APPEAL DEADLINES: REAL PROPERTY—JULY 15,PERSONAL PROPERTY—JULY 21.
If you disagree with the Assessor's decision,you have the right to appeal to the County Board of Equalization for further consideration,39-6-
106(1)(a),C.R.S. Please see the back of this form for detailed information on filing your appeal.
O7/O9/2OO3
By: Stanley F. Sessions
WELD COUNTY ASSESSOR DATE
IS-OPT-AR
Form PR-207-87/03 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REVERSE SIDE
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YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL THE ASSESSOR'S DECISION
The County Board of Equalization will sit to hear appeals beginning July 1 and continuing through August 5 for real
property(land and buildings) and personal property(furnishings, machinery, and equipment) 39-8-104 and 39-8-.
107(2),C.R.S.
APPEAL PROCEDURES:
If you choose to appeal the Assessor's decision, mail or deliver one copy of this completed form to the County
Board of Equalization. To preserve your right to appeal, your appeal must be POSTMARKED OR DELIVERED
ON OR BEFORE JULY 15 FOR REAL PROPERTY, AND JULY 21 FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY.
WELD COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
915 10th Street,P.O. Box 758
Greeley, Colorado 80632
Telephone(970)356-4000 Ext. 4225
NOTIFICATION OF HEARING:
You will be notified of the time and place set for the hearing of your appeal.
COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION'S DETERMINATION:
The County Board of Equalization must make a decision on your appeal and mail you a determination within five
business days of that decision. The County Board must conclude its and render decisions by August 5.
TAXPAYER RIGHTS FOR FURTHER APPEALS:
If you are not satisfied with the County Board of Equalization's decision you must file within thirty days of the
County Board of Equalization's written decision with ONE of the following:
Board of Assessment Appeals (BAA):
Contact the BAA at 1313 Sherman, Room 315,Denver, Colorado 80203, (303)866-5880.
www_dola.coiorado_gov/baa
District Court:
9th Avenue and 9th Street, P.O.Box C
Greeley, Colorado 80632
Telephone(970) 356-4000, Ext. 4520
Arbitration:
WELD COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
915 10th Street,P.O. Box 758
Greeley, Colorado 80632
Telephone(970) 356-4000, Ext. 4225
If you do not receive a determination from the County Board of Equalization,you must file an appeal with the Board
of Assessment Appeals by September 11.
TO PRESERVE YOUR APPEAL RIGHTS, YOU MUST PROVE YOU HAVE FILED A TIMELY
APPEAL; THEREFORE, WE RECOMMEND ALL CORRESPONDENCE BE MAILED WITH PROOF
OF MAILING.
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PETITION TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
In the space below,please explain why you disagree with the Assessor's valuation. IN ACCORDANCE WITH 39-
8-106(1.5), C.R.S., IF YOU APPEAL INVOLVES REAL PROPERTY, YOU MUST STATE YOUR OPINION
OF VALUE IN TERMS OF A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT. Attach additional documents as necessary.
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THE PROPERTY IS VALUED IN EXCESS OF FAIR MARKET VALUE BASED ON THE THREE APPROACHES TO
VALUE. IN ADDITION,THE PROPERTY IS VALUED IN EXCESS OF OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED
PROPERTIES. •
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MAR-07-2003 11:36 DELOITTE TOUCHE, LLP 510 273 2335 P.01/01
Corporate Properties
633 Folsom Street,6th Floor
San Francisco,CA 94107
WELLS
FARGO
LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION FOR TAX REPRESENTATION
This letter serves as authorization for Deloitte & Touche LLP, 2235 Faraday Avenue, Suite O, 6
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Carlsbad, CA 92008, 760 602 5300, to represent Wells Fargo Bank in its affairs concerning jd`t'5
all property tax matters for all parcels in the jurisdictions within the state of Colorado. This be a ID
includes, but is not limited to: filing property renditions, signing and filing of appeals,
examining all property tax records, representation before the assessor, boards of equalization
or review, and/or any other governmental agency responsible for the assessment of property.
This agency shall remain in effect until written notice of termination is issued by Wells
Fargo Bank.
Tax Year: 2OO3/O4 * Deloitte & Touche LLP
555 17th St. , Ste 3600
CO
Wells Fargo Bank. 8- 80202
OWNERSHIP ENTITY (303) 308-2191
By: THO 4 ( n Katherine S. Burcham. Vice President
A RIZED SIGNATURE PRINT NAME, TITLE
Dated this day of , 2003.
I certify that a copy of the completed application for changed assessment attached to this
authorization has been forwarded to the applicant named in this application.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
By:
Matt Polling
Date:
Client Name: Wells Fargo Bank
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A VALUE ANALYSIS OF
Wells Fargo Bank West
Wells Fargo- Greeley West
5801 11th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
SCHEDULE NUMBER:
R6940698
ASSESSOR'S ACTUAL VALUE
$3,758,687
TAXPAYER'S OPINION OF ACTUAL VALUE
$2,840,000
Prepazed by
Deloitte &Touche Property Tax Services
John Olson
720-264-4822
As of
January 01,2003 EXHisIT
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WEL-1268
Wets Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003.xls.Cover 1
DELOITTE & TOUCHE PROPERTY TAX SERVICES VALUE SUMMARY
Consultant John Olson
D & TSA T SA WEL-1268
Property Name Wells Fargo- Greeley West
Location 5801 11th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
Property Type Bank Branch
Site Size (Acres) 4.3200
Site Size (SF) 188,179
Description of Improvements 1 Story
YOC 1998
NLA (SF) 23,662
Major Tenants Wells Fargo
Age (Years) 5
Tax Account Parcel Numbers R6940698
Tax Year 1/1/2003
2003 Assessed Value
Land $1,223,328
Land/SF $6.50
Improvements $2,535,359
Improvements/SF/NLA $107.15
Personal Property $0
Total $3,758,687
Total/SF/NLA $158.85
Wells Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003.xls -1- 2
OWNER'S OPINION OF VALUE
Total $2,840,000
Value/SF of NLA $120.02
ASSESSED VALUE(2003)
Land $1,223,328
Improvements $2,535,359
Personal Property $0
Total $3,758,687
Assessed Value/SF of NLA $158.85
Wells Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003.xIs -2- 3
DELOITTE & TOUCHE PROPERTY TAX SERVICES VALUE SUMMARY
KEY ELEMENTS
Net Leasable Area (NLA) 23,662
Market Rent/SF $12.00
Market Expenses/SF $0.96
Occupancy (as of January 1) 100%
Stabilized Occupancy 95%
Deferred Maintenance $0
Actual Gross Rental Annual Income (2002) $0
Actual Expenses (2002) $0
Actual Net Operating Income (2002) $0
Wells Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003.xls -3- 4
DELOITTE &TOUCHE PROPERTY TAX SERVICES VALUE SUMMARY
Gross Annual Income $283,944
Exp. Recov. $0.00 psf 0
Total Gross Annual Income $283,944
Less: Vacancy and Credit Loss 14,197
Effective Gross Income $269,747
Less: Expenses- net of taxes or $0.00 psf 0
Less: Tenant Finish psf
Less: Leasing Commissions psf
Net Operating Income $269,747
ADV'ALOREM TAXES
Rather than deduct taxes as an expense, the tax rate is added to the OAR.
Tax rate per$100 is as follows:
City 0.00%
School 0.00%
County and Special Districts 0.00%
Tax Rate/$100 0.00%
Wells Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003.xls -4- 5
DELOITTE&TOUCHE PROPERTY TAX SERVICES VALUE SUMMARY
Bultt-up(Mortgage Equity)Technique:
Ro =MxRM + [ExRE] Ro =Overall Rate
M = 0.75 M= Loan-to-value ratio
RM= 0.0967 RM=Capitalization rate to mortgage constant(8.5%, 25 years, $1)
RE = 0.09 RE =Capitalization rate to mortgage equity(Equity dividend)
Ro = 0.0950
OAR Selected 9.50%
Plus: Tax Rate 0.00%
Composite Overall Capitalization Rate 9.50%
Note:Long-term mortgage rate per Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey;based upon 25-year term.
SUMMARY OF INCOME CAPITALIZATION APPROACH
NO1 OAR VALUE
$269,747 9.50% $2,839,440
Less: Deferred Maintenance/Environmental $0
Less: Income Loss due to Lease-up $0
Value by Income Capitalization Approach Rounded to, $2,840,000
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Wells Fargo Greeley West Pro Forma Income 2003 xls -5-
5801 11th Street
Wells Fargo Bank-Improved Sales Summary
Greeley,CO 80634
ASSESSED ASSESSED ASSESSED LAND BLDG TOTAL
YEAR LAND BUILDING VALUE. VALUE- VALUE- AN) AV.I AV.I
SCHED N0. SITE ADDRESS BUILT SO.FT. SO.FT. LAND BUILDING TOTAL SO.FT S0.FT SO.FT
Ranter Strew
SUBJECT
R8940698 5801 11th Straw 1998 188,179 23.862 $1,223,328 $2,535,959 $1,223,328 $13.0 $101.15 $51.70
COMPARABLE SALES USE SALES PRICE SALE/SO.FT DATE OF SALE RECORDING
64312.10002 285E Cheyenne Mountain Blvd Colorado Springs 1979 78217 19,222 Bak Branch $3,650,099 $230.68 12/19/2002 225849
64171-08-001 1700 E Plane Ave Colorado Springs 1965 73,260 10,760 Bark Branch $2,800,000 $260.22 12/29/2000 156399
6411402.017 805 N Murray BIRD Cobra®Spdns 1970 131,480 42,446 Bak Branch $2,099,000 547.12 922/2001 121516
49-113-18001 215 S Wadsworth BBd Denver 1973 98833 36,537 Bart Branch $1,628,650 $50.00 4290003 JFC-43214
72014-01.004 13725 SWhers Rd Colorado SWIr s 1999 127,650 10,08 Burk Branch 51,850,000 $157.47 12/10/2031 160406
39-242-00-017 6011 W44thAve Denver 1970 50,006 18,928 Bak Branch $1,650,000 $07.17 919/2002 1568321
1575054-08003,008 511 South Bowler Rd Denver 1960 33,559 6,224 Bak Branch 51.550,000 $249.04 9/192002 2331498
7201401-004 13725 Sinters Rd Colorado Swings 1999 127,630 7,379 Bak Brach $1,500,990 $203.28 12/5/20,30 145709
2231-033-05-014 8755 S Yosemite St Denver 85.732 5,500 Bak Branch $1,250,990 $227.27 1/2/2032 126946
64112-10.991 1415 N Acaderny Blvd Colorado Springs 1965 73,816 8,814 Bank Bran® $1.050,000 $119.13 11/6/2901 162424
157-"4^"003,008 511 South Boulder Rd Denver 1980 33.559 6.224 Bak Brae $1,600,990 $180.87 4/22/2002 2279571
64114-01-043 943 Emory Ca Colorado Sprigs 1984 91.040 12,741 Bak Branch $895,003 $70.25 3/192001 32334
64112-10001 1415 N Academy Blvd Colorado Sprhps 1985 73,616 8814 Bak Branch $833,900 $94,61 11/62901 162423
1825052-09056 3454W 72nd Ave Denver 1976 54,604 5,911 Bak Branch $740,093 $124.58 3/22/2000 652212
39-231-12-033,CO4 44704490 Wadsworth Blvd Denver N/Av 103,455 600 Bak Branch $875,000 $1125.00 5/62002 1476480
64181-12-016 225 E IOowa St Colorado Sprigs 1972 14,250 841 Bak Branch $650,000 $772.89 6-0/2001 77595
1201-21-025;026 4895 Quebec St Denver 1985 30,518 6,380 Bak Branch 5800,000 $94.34 4/1/2003 DVC-34087
63163-02.995 15 Rodtanon Blvd Colorado Sags 1984 28,191 B99 Bak Branch $475,000 $587.14 10/6/2000 121195
6209h nv 025 13880 Glerngl Dr Colorado Sp9Ns 1995 37,000 1,510 Bak Bran® $375,000 $248.34 7/192001 98109
8051-08018 6700 E Colfax Ave Denver 1958 19.500 7,800 Bak Branch $325,099 $41.07 5/4/2930 82295
REQUESTED VALUE CALCULATION
R6040698 580111th Street 1998 188,179 29,562 I $2,840,9901 I 120.0236680)
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Cost Approach to Value
R6940698
Wells Fargo-Greeley West
5801 11th Street
Greeley,CO 80634
Base Square Foot Cost $111.79
M&S Average of Class A, B,C
Square Foot Refinements
Elevator $ - Included in Base Cost Deduct$3.501
Sprinkler $ - $3.00/SF for Wet and$3.50/SF for N
Other $ -
Other $ -
Other $ -
Adjusted Base $111.79
Height&Size Refinements
Height 100.00% .5%for each story over 3 and under
Perimeter 100.00%
Adjusted Base $111.79
Final Calculations
Refined S.F. $111.79
Current Cost Multiplier 100.00%
Local Multiplier 102.00%
Current&Local 102.00%
Final Adjusted Cost SF $ 114.02
Architect Fees at 2% $2.28
Final Square Foot Cost $116.30
Building Square Footage 23,662
Total Building Cost $2,751,958
Depreciation
Physical 5 45 11.11%
Functional(Super Adequacy) 10.00% Higher Common Area Ratio,Excess
Locational Measure by Comparing to Income Ac
Total Depreciation 21.11%
Total Building Cost $2,751,958
Less Indicated Depreciation $580,969
Total Indicated Building Value 2,170,989
Land Value $1,223,328
Miscellaneous Improvements $25,000
Total Value before Economic Depreciation $3,419,317
Required Rent to Support Development at Cap Rate $ 13.73
Current Estimate of Market Rent $ 12.00
Income Short Fall Calculation of Obsolesence -13%
Estimated Value Via Cost Approach $ 2,988,884
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Corporate Properties
633 Folsom Street,6th Floor
San Francisco,CA 94107
WELLS
FARGO
LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION FOR TAX REPRESENTATION
This letter serves as authorization for Deloitte & Touche LLP, 2235 Faraday Avenue, Suite 0,
Carlsbad, CA 92008, 760-602-5300, to represent Wells Fargo Bank in its affairs concerning
all property tax matters for all parcels in the jurisdictions within the state of Colorado. This
includes, but is not limited to: filing property renditions, signing and filing of appeals,
examining all property tax records, representation before the assessor, boards of equalization
or review, and/or any other governmental agency responsible for the assessment of property.
This agency shall remain in effect until written notice of termination is issued by Wells
Fargo Bank.
Tax Year: 2003/04
Wells Fargo Bank
OWNERSHIP ENTITY
By: AA T e Katherine S. Burcham, Vice President
A THORIZED SIG AT PRINT NAME, TITLE
Dated this /0 717" day of , 2003.
I certify that a copy of the completed application for changed assessment attached to this
authorization has been forwarded to the applicant named in this application.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
By: �
Matte g
Date: ,ao/d3
Client Name: Wells Fargo Bank
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141: CLERK TO THE BOARD
PHONE (970) 356-4000 EXT 4217
FAX: (303)352-0242
' WEBSITE: www.co.weld.co.us
915 10TH STREET
P.O. BOX 758
GREELEY, COLORADO 80632
COLORADO
July 18, 2003
FIRST CHOICE BANK
CIO WELLS FARGO BANK
P O BOX 63931
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94163
Parcel No.: 095910227002 Account No.: R6940698
Dear Petitioner(s):
The Weld County Board of Equalization has set a date of July 2003,at or about the hour of 3:00
PM, to hold a hearing on your valuation for assessment. This hearing will be held at the Weld
County Department of Public Health and Environment, Room 210, 1555 North 17th Avenue,
Greeley, Colorado.
You have a right to attend this hearing and present evidence in support of your petition. The Weld
County Assessor or his designee will be present. The Board will make its decision on the basis of
the record made at the aforementioned hearing, as well as your petition, so it would be in your
interest to have a representative present. If you plan to be represented by an agent or an attorney
at your hearing, prior to the hearing you shall provide,in writing to the Clerk to the Board's Office,
an authorization for the agent or attorney to represent you. If you do not choose to attend this
hearing,a decision will still be made by the Board by the close of business on August 5,2003,and
mailed to you on or before August 12, 2003.
Because of the volume of cases before the Board of Equalization, all cases shall be limited to 15
minutes. Also due to volume, cases cannot be rescheduled. It is imperative that you provide
evidence to support your position. This may include evidence that similar homes in your area are
valued less than yours or you are being assessed on improvements you do not have. Please note:
The fact that your valuation has increased cannot be your sole basis of appeal. Without
documented evidence as indicated above, the Board will have no choice but to deny your appeal.
If you wish to obtain the data supporting the Assessor's valuation of your property, please request
it directly from the Assessor's Office by fax (970) 304-6433, or by calling (970) 353-3845.
FIRST CHOICE BANK- R6940698
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Please advise me if you decide not to keep your appointment as scheduled. If you need any
additional information, please call me at your convenience.
Very truly yours,
BOARD O EQUALIZATION
arol A. Harding
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Deputy Clerk to the Board
cc: Stanley Sessions, Assessor
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
555 SEVENTEENTH ST. STE 3600
DENVER, CO 80202-3942
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