Board of Abatement of Taxes

Regular Meeting

Burlington, VT · April 25, 2022

Minutes

Full Board Of Abatement Of Taxes Meeting - Monday, April 25, 2022, Contois Auditorium or REMOTELY via ZOOM 4/25/2022 BURLINGTON BOARD OF ABATEMENT OF TAXES CITY HALL, CONTOIS AUDITORIUM *OR* REMOTE MEETING WITH CALL-IN BURLINGTON, VERMONT MINUTES OF MEETING April 25, 2022 MEMBERS PRESENT: Karen Paul Joan Shannon Ali Dieng Jack Hanson Sarah E Carpenter Zoraya Hightower Mark Barlow Joe Magee Gene Bergman Ben Traverse Miro Weinberger John Vickery OTHERS PRESENT: Katherine Schad Jordan Redell Dan Richardson ____________________________________________________________________________________ Page 1 of 2 Full Board Of Abatement Of Taxes Meeting - Monday, April 25, 2022, Contois Auditorium or REMOTELY via ZOOM 4/25/2022 1. CALL TO ORDER AND AGENDA Mayor Weinberger called the meeting to order at 8:42 PM. MOTION by Councilor Carpenter, SECOND by City Council President Paul, to adopt the agenda. VOTING: unanimous; motion carries. 2. CONSENT AGENDA 2.01 Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions as indicated 2.02 Communication: C/T Office, re: Notice of City of Burlington Full Board of Abatement of Taxes - waive the reading, accept the communication and place it on file. 2.03 Request for Abatement of Taxes: George Mason, Jr., Marlene Booska, Administrix of Estate, 248 North Winooski Avenue, 040-2-133-000 - grant an abatement in the amount of $2,930 on the grounds that this amount is uncollectible from James Mason and it would be a financial hardship for George Mason to pay the remaining penalties and interest. MOTION by Councilor Barlow, SECOND by Councilor Shannon, to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions as indicated for items 2.01-2.03. VOTING: unanimous; motion carries. 3. ADJOURNMENT 3.01 Motion to adjourn The meeting adjourned without objection at 8:43 PM. Page 2 of 2

Agenda

April 25, 2022 Full Board Of Abatement Of Taxes Meeting - Monday, April 25, 2022, Contois Auditorium or REMOTELY via ZOOM @ Click here to view the minutes for this meeting 1. Agenda 1.01 Motion to adopt agenda Type: Action, Procedural Recommended Action: motion to adopt agenda 2. Consent Agenda 2.01 Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated Type: Action (Consent), Procedural Recommended Action: motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated 2.02 Communication: C/T Office, re: Notice of City of Burlington Full Board of Abatement of Taxes Type: Action (Consent), Communication, Information Recommended Action: waive the reading, accept the communication and place it on file 2 BOTA 042522 ccmtgSevenDays 042022 LO.doc 2.03 Request for Abatement of Taxes: George Mason, Jr., Marlene Booska, Administrix of Estate, 248 North Winooski Avenue, 040-2-133-000 Type: Action (Consent) Recommended Action: grant an abatement in the amount of $2,930 on the grounds that this amount is uncollectible from James Mason and it would be a financial hardship for George Mason to pay the remaining penalties and interest 2 MASON_348 N. WINOOSKI AV.pdf 2 MASON_Recommendation Ltr_SIGNED.pdf 3. Adjournment 3.01 Motion to adjourn Type: Action, Procedural Recommended Action: motion to adjourn 4. Informational and Non-Discrimination Statements City of Burlington, Vermont Page 1 of 2 April 25, 2022 Full Board Of Abatement Of Taxes Meeting - Monday, April 25, 2022, Contois Auditorium or REMOTELY via ZOOM 4.01 This agenda is available in alternative formats upon request. For more information on access, call Lori Olberg, Licensing, Voting and Records Coordinator (865-7136)(TTY 865-7142). Persons with disabilities, who require assistance or special arrangements to participate are encouraged to contact 865-7000 (voice) or 865-7142 (TTY) at least 72 hours in advance so that proper arrangements can be made. This meeting will also air on Town Meeting TV the Wednesday after the meeting starting at 8:00 pm and repeating at 1:00 am and 7:00 am the following day. The City of Burlington will not tolerate unlawful harassment or discrimination on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, crime victim status or genetic information. Type: Information City of Burlington, Vermont Page 2 of 2