08-10-1943 Special Meeting
CITY OF CLERMONT
MEETING OF TH.; CITY COUNCIL SITTING AS THE BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION OF TAXES FOR ~ 1943, TuesdaY1 August 10, 1943.
7:30 Po~.~.
The meeting was called to order by President Geo. Nagle,
other Councilmen present Being R.l1.Castner, FoR.Higby, and
Co ~1J. Gaines. ~.layor H.C.Brown, City Attorney Irving F. Ivlorse,
and City Clerk R.F.House were also present. Tax Assessor
G. A. Nash came in a few minutes later.
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Mr. Nagel asked if there were any complaints on the roll
and Mr. Nash presented the complaint of M:r. Zinsser, tha,t the
t~e raise on his property, the East 200 ft of block 92 should
not have been made. The increase in assessment had been made
by the Assessor, and Mr Gainos made a motion that the assess-
ment bW placed at the same figure as last year. The motion
was seconded by"Mr. Castner1 and when put to a vote, tl~
motion carrie d.
A.letter from Mrs Minnie E Johnson asking the board to
reconsider the raise on her property, lot 20, block 121, and
to also reduce the assessment on N 100 ft of lot 20, block 79.
Mr. Higby made a motion that the City Clerk notify Mrs.
Jolmson that the Board considered her assessments fair in
comparison with other property, and the assessments as approved
by the Council should stand. The motion was seconded by
Mr. Gaines, and when put to a vote, the moti')" .carried.
Mr. Boyd-Smith stated that he thought the increase in his
as ses sment was too much. Mr., CasIDaer made a motion that the
assessment a"s made by the Assessor and approved by the Council
should stand. The motion was seconded by !lir. Higby, and
when put to a vote, the motion carried.
There being no other complaints at .this time, the Board
adjourned until Tuesday, August 24, 1943, 7:30.P.M. to make
any further adjustments if necessary.
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