BOARD OF REVIEW
Regular MeetingWaunakee, WI · October 3, 2012
Minutes
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING
500 West Main Street
October 3, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Meeting Minutes
CALL TO ORDER
Al Dassow called the meeting to order at 4:03 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Al Dassow, David Kennedy, Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt
Absent:
Also Present: Dean Peters, PJ Monson, Harlyn DeBoer, Anthony Jakacki, Joseph Temple,
John Pomeranke, Robinson J. and Kathryn Binau, Mike Fueger, Mary L. Tokuza, and
Jeffrey Corder
PUBLIC COMMENT
Anthony Jakacki appeared before the Board and was sworn in at 4:15 p.m. requesting he be
considered by the Board under the exceptional circumstances rule.
Motion by Dan Statz, second by David Kennedy, to accept the objection for real property
assessment from Anthony Jakacki based on exceptional circumstances. Motion Failed. For: 3 -
Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, David Kennedy, Against: 4 - Al Dassow, Kevin Zellner, Julee Helt,
Joe Zitzelsberger.
Deliberation of October 1, 2012 objection.
Motion by Julee Helt, second by Al Dassow, exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant to
Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby
determine that the Assessor’s valuation is correct for Chad and Lindsay Feehan, 1102 Ridge
Top Drive with a land value of $103,000, improvement value of $313,000, for a total value of
$416,000.
Motion Passed. For: 5 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, Julee Helt,
Against: 2 - David Kennedy and Joe Zitzelsberger.
NEW BUSINESS
Dean Peters, Village Assessor, was sworn in at 4:25 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk, for the
duration of Board of Review.
1. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Harlyn and Melinda DeBoer
Harlyn DeBoer appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 1418 Spahn
Drive. Harlyn DeBoer was sworn in at 4:24 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Mr. DeBoer
provided testimony as to his opinion of the value of the property located at 1418 Spahn Drive.
Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same property.
Testimony concluded at 4:40 p.m.
2. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Joseph G. Temple
Joseph G. Temple appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 818 John
Street. Joseph G. Temple was sworn in at 4:42 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Mr. Temple
provided testimony as to his opinion of the value of the property located at 818 John Street.
Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same property.
Testimony concluded at 4:55 p.m.
3. Objection for Real Property Assessment - John Pomeranke
John Pomeranke appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 1008 S.
Holiday Drive. John Pomeranke was sworn in at 5:00 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Mr.
Pomeranke provided testimony as to his opinion of the value of the property located at 1008 S.
Holiday Drive. Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same
property.
Testimony concluded at 5:12 p.m.
4. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Robinson J. Binau
Robinson J. and Kathryn J. Binau appeared before the Board of Review to object to the
assessment on 1411 Blue Ridge Trail. Robinson and Kathryn Binau were sworn in at 5:18 p.m.
by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Binau's provided testimony as to their opinion of the value of the
property located at 1411 Blue Ridge Trail. Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony
as to his opinion of same property.
Testimony Concluded at 5:50 p.m.
5. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Michael and Victoria Fueger
Michael Fueger appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 402 North
Ridge Drive. Michael Fueger was sworn in at 5:51 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Mr.
Fueger provided testimony as to his opinion of the value of the property located at 402 North
Ridge Drive. Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same
property.
Testimony concluded at 6:00 p.m.
6. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Mary L. Tokuza
Mary L. Tokuza appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 307 Fifth
Street. Mary Tokuza was sworn in at 6:07 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Ms. Tokuza
provided testimony as to her opinion of the value of the property located at 307 Fifth Street.
Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same property.
Testimony concluded at 6:26 p.m.
7. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Jeffrey and Cynthia Corder
Jeffrey Corder appeared before the Board of Review to object to the assessment on 509 Fifth
Street. Jeffrey Corder was sworn in at 6:45 p.m. by Julee Helt, Village Clerk. Mr. Corder
provided testimony as to his opinion of the value of the property located at 509 Fifth Street.
Dean Peters, Village Assessor, provided testimony as to his opinion of same property.
Testimony concluded at 7:00 p.m.
Deliberations began.
Motion by Dan Statz, second by Kevin Laffey, exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant
to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby
determine that the Assessor’s valuation is correct for Harlyn and Melinda DeBoer, 1418
Spahn Drive with a land value of $98,000, improvement value of $204,500, for a total value of
$302,500.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Motion by David Kennedy, second by Joe Zitzelsberger, exercising its judgment and discretion,
pursuant to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote
hereby determine that the Assessor’s valuation is correct for Joseph G. Temple, 818 John
Street, with a land value of $78,000, improvement value of $157,000, for a total value of
$235,000.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Motion by Joe Zitzelsberger, second by Kevin Laffey, exercising its judgment and discretion,
pursuant to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote
hereby determine that the Assessor’s valuation is correct for John Pomeranke, 1008 S. Holiday
Drive, with a land value of $76,500, improvement value of $139,600, for a total value of
$216,100.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Motion by Kevin Laffey, second by David Kennedy, exercising its judgment and discretion,
pursuant to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote
hereby determine that the Assessor’s valuation is incorrect for Robinson J. and Kathryn J.
Binau, 1411 Blue Ridge Trail, with a new land value of $136,000, improvement value of
$489,500, for a total new value of $625,500.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Motion by Kevin Laffey, second by David Kennedy, exercising its judgment and discretion,
pursuant to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote
hereby determine that the Assessor’s valuation is incorrect for Mary L. Tokuza, 307 Fifth
Street, with a new land value of $58,500, improvement value of $97,200, for a total new value
of $155,700.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Motion by Julee Helt, second by Kevin Laffey, exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant
to Sec 70.47(9)(a) of Wis. Statutes, the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby
determine that the Assessor’s valuation is incorrect for Jeffrey and Cynthia Corder, 509 Fifth
Street, with a new land value of $75,500, improvement value of $119,500, for a total new value
of $195,000.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner, Al Dassow, David Kennedy,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
CORRESPONDENCE
ADJOURN
Motion by David Kennedy, second by Joe Zitzelsberger, to adjourn the 2012 Board of Review
until Tuesday, October 9, 2012.
Motion Passed. For: 7 - Kevin Laffey, David Kennedy, Dan Statz, Kevin Zellner,
Joe Zitzelsberger, Al Dassow, Julee Helt, Against: 0.
Respectfully Submitted,
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PJ Monson, Deputy Clerk
Agenda
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD OF REVIEW
500 W. MAIN STREET
October 3, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Agendas may change prior to the commencement of the meeting.
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Waunakee, Wisconsin for the current agenda.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT
NEW BUSINESS
1. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Harlyn and Melinda DeBoer
2. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Joseph G. Temple
3. Objection for Real Property Assessment - John Pomeranke
4. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Robinson J. Binau
5. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Michael and Victoria Fueger
6. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Mary L. Tokuza
7. Objection for Real Property Assessment - Jeffrey and Cynthia Coder
CORRESPONDENCE
ADJOURN
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VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Village Board may attend this meeting. No action will be taken by the Village
Board at this meeting.
Next scheduled meeting is October 9, 2012.
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