Board of Review
Regular MeetingManistee, MI · December 16, 2015
Minutes
City of Manistee
December 16, 2015 Board of Review Minutes
Meeting was called to order by Assessor, Whetstone at 1: 00 P. M.
Members Ed Kriskywicz, Judianne Sibley, T. Eftaxiadis and Assessor Whetstone
Call for public comment: None given
Motion by Eftaxiadis 2w with Sibley to appoint Kriskywicz as Chairman. All Aye
Petition 1 Pamela Lynn Palmer, 51- 142- 019- 00( 2014& 2015)
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone, Value needs to be removed Assessed and Taxable
Value from$ 4, 000 to$ 0 due to Circuit Court Judgement 14- 15456- CH, Motion was made by Kriskywicz,
support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value as presented. Motion passed.
Petition 2 Pamela Lynn Palmer, 51- 142- 020- 00( 2014& 2015)
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone, Value needs to be removed Assessed and Taxable
Value from $ 4, 000 to$ 0 due to Circuit Court Judgement 14- 15456- CH, Motion was made by Sibley,
support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value as presented. Motion passed.
Petition 3 Pamela Lynn Palmer, 51- 142- 021- 00( 2014& 2015)
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone, Value needs to be removed Assessed and Taxable
Value from$ 4, 000 to$ 0 for 2014& 2015 Values of$ 1, 000 Assessed and Taxable to$ 0 due to Circuit
Court Judgement 14- 15456- CH, Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Sibley to remove the value
as presented. Motion passed.
Petition 4 Pamela Lynn Palmer, 51- 142- 021- 00( 2014& 2015)
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone, Value needs to be removed Assessed and Taxable
Value from$ 4, 000 to$ 0 for 2014& 2015 Values of$ 1, 000 Assessed and Taxable to$ 0 due to Circuit
Court Judgement 14- 15456- CH, Motion was made by Eftaxiadis support by Kriskywicz to remove the
value as presented. Motion passed.
Petition 5 Grenell Family Trust, 51- 146-724-07
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to grant the Veterans Exemption for 2015. Assessed
Value$ 37, 400 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 32, 885 to$ 0.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion
passed
Petition 6 Dupuie Insurance, 51- 190- 147- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 1, 500 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Sibley, support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 7 Roadeway Inn, 51- 190- 155- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 1, 000 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 8 My Way Depot, 51- 190- 155- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 1, 200 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Sibley, support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
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Petition 9 Bladzik Mary& Jessie Smith, 51- 248- 702- 11
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for 2014.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Sibley to grant PRE for 2014. Motion passed
Petition 10 Kruse, William& Doris Trust, 51- 355- 708- 17
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for 2015.
The Veterans Exemption was not granted, due to the fact a Veterans Exemption is in place for Bear lake
Township, and the Kruse' s had already owned this home, it was a rental converted to their residence and
not a new purchase. Motion was made by Sibley, support by Eftaxiadis to grant PRE for 2015 and to deny
the Veterans Exemption. Motion passed
Petition 11 Fox, Gergory& Chery Peters and Angela Fox, David& Kathleen, 51- 358- 714- 03
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015.
Assessed Value and Taxable Value from$ 52, 300 to$ 0. Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by
Kriskywicz to grant Hardship for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 12 Susan Adolphson, 51- 372- 701- 03
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for adjoining lot for 2015.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Eftaxiadis to grant PRE for 2015 Motion passed
Petition 13 Douglas Brumleve 51- 373- 701- 01
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for adjoining lot for 2015.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz to grant PRE for 2015 Motion passed
Petition 14 River St Stockyard& Spirit LLC, 51- 390- 214- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 3, 400 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 15 Ronald Showalter, 51- 448- 709- 05
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to grant the Veterans Exemption for 2015. Assessed
Value$ 34,200 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 32, 562 to$ 0.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion
passed
Petition 16 James Matthews, 51- 452- 703- 17
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to correct the clerical errors on this card for 2015.
Assessed Value$ 106, 600 to$ 88, 600 and Taxable Value from$ 106,600 to$ 88, 600.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion
passed
Petition 17 Vincent' s Ice Cream Shop, 51- 490- 447- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 7, 100 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Sibley to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 18 Custom Motor Sports, 51- 490- 513- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 1, 000 to$ 0 for 2015& 2014.
Motion was made by Sibley, support by Kriskywicz to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 19 Nu 2 U, 51- 490- 519- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 1, 000 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
Petition 20 John Williams II, 51- 554- 702- 05
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Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to grant the Veterans Exemption for 2015. Assessed
Value$ 22,600 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 22, 600 to$ 0.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Sibley to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion passed
Petition 21 Julie Finan& Christopher Pomeroy, 51- 647- 711- 01
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for adjoining lot for 2015.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Kriskywicz, to grant PRE for 2015 Motion passed
Petition 22 Bradley McClellan, 51- 647- 717- 07
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; PRE needs to be granted for adjoining lot for 2015.
Motion was made by Sibley, support by Eftaxiadis, to grant PRE for 2015 Motion passed
Petition 23 Mark Lijewski, 51- 647- 720- 01
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015. Assessed
Value from $ 56, 500 to $ 0 and Taxable Value from $ 53, 136 to $ 0. Motion was made by Kriskywicz
support by Sibley to grant Hardship for 2015. The Board of Review deviated from the Income Guidelines
due to the fact that he presented compelling information to the Board concerning Physical Issues and the
percent of his tax bill to his income. Motion passed.
Petition 24 Karen Duba, 51- 662- 705- 01
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015. Assessed
Value from $ 20,200 to $ 0 and Taxable Value from $ 19, 397 to $ 0. Motion was made by Kriskywicz
support by Sibley to grant Hardship for 2015. Motion passed.
Petition 25 Joyce Franckowiak, 51- 647- 702- 05
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015. Assessed
Value from$ 18,700 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 16, 017 to$ 0. Motion was made by Eftaxiadis support
by Kriskywicz to grant Hardship for 2015. Motion passed.
Petition 26 Betty Budnik, 51- 672-702- 05
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to grant the Veterans Exemption for 2015. Assessed
Value$ 41, 800 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 35,449 to$ 0.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Eftaxiadis, to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion
passed
Petition 27 Diana McFadzen, 51- 748- 714- 01
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone to grant the Veterans Exemption for 2015. Assessed
Value$ 29, 800 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 29, 800 to$ 0.
Motion was made by Eftaxiadis, support by Sibley to grant the Veterans Exemption 2015. Motion passed
Petition 28 Charles Wilson, 51- 748- 736- 08
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015. Assessed
Value from$ 18, 300 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 18, 084 to$ 0. Motion was made by Sibley support by
Kriskywicz to grant Hardship for 2015. Motion passed.
Petition 29 Joy Carlson, 51- 748- 742- 03
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone; Hardship Exemption was presented for 2015. Assessed
Value from$ 21, 100 to$ 0 and Taxable Value from$ 18, 824 to$ 0. Motion was made by Eftaxiadis support
by Kriskywicz to grant Hardship for 2015. Motion passed.
Petition 30 White Truck Lines, LLC, 51- 790- 108- 00
Petition was presented by Assessor Whetstone. Business has moved need to remove Value. Assessed
Value from$ 2, 500 to$ 0 for 2015.
Motion was made by Kriskywicz, support by Eftaxiadis to remove the value for 2015. Motion passed
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Eftaxiadis made a motion to adjourn at 3: 19 with a second by Kriskywicz, motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
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M- rlene hetsto Asses or Date
Approved
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