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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. ~ -.., 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. Cit~ ~ .,