Board of Review
Regular MeetingWauwatosa, WI · May 8, 2024
Minutes
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Board of Review
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
City Clerk Steve Braatz called the meeting to order at 9:02 AM.
ROLL CALL
Present 4 Member, Chair Pamela Stokke-Ceci
Member Kathy Ehley
Member Rosemary Fox
Member Roger Walsh
NEW BUSINESS
1. Confirmation of appropriate Board of Review and Open Meetings 24-0644
notices
The Open Book noticed was published on April 3, 2024. The Board of Review notice was published on
April 17, 2024.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
2. Selection of a Board of Review Chairperson 24-0645
Pam Stokke-Ceci was nominated Chairperson. With no further nominations, Stokke-Ceci becomes
Chairperson.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
3. Selection of a Board of Review Vice Chairperson 24-0646
Roger Walsh was nominated Vice-Chairperson. With no further nominations, Walsh becomes
Vice-Chairperson.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
4. Verify that member(s) have met the mandatory training requirements 24-0647
Stokke-Ceci and Walsh took the training on May 1, 2024.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
5. Verify that the City has an ordinance for the confidentiality of income 24-0648
and expense
The City ordinance for the confidentiality of income and expense is Sec . 2.88.080.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
6. Review of new laws 24-0649
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No new laws.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
7. Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy 24-0650
This policy includes the following:
• Policy on procedure for waiver of board of review hearing requests
• Policy on procedure for sworn telephone or sworn written testimony requests
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Kathy Ehley
SECONDER: Rosemary Fox
ASSESSMENT ROLL
1. Receipt of the Assessment Roll by Clerk from the Assessor and sworn 24-0651
statements
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
2. Perform Statutory Duties: 24-0652
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
3. Certify all corrections of error under state law Wis. Stat. §70.43 24-0653
None.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
4. Verify with the Assessor that open book changes have been included in 24-0654
the Assessment Roll
Assessor Tyrrell verified that all open book changes were included in the assessment roll .
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
5. Allow taxpayers to examine assessment data 24-0655
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
CONSIDERATION OF
1. Waivers of the required 48-hour notice of intent to file an objection 24-0656
when there is good cause
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
2. Waivers or requests for waiver of the BOR hearing allowing the 24-0657
property owner an appeal directly to circuit court
Waivers for the following properties will be held for the next meeting:
Tax Key: #297-9995-004, Address: 12000 W Burleigh St, Owner: Lowes Home Centers Inc
Tax Key: #411-9976-007, Address: 201 N Mayfair Rd, Owner: Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Inc
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RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
3. Requests to testify by telephone or submit sworn written statement 24-0658
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
4. Objection and agent authorization forms completeness and accuracy 24-0702
5. Objection forms and hearing for property owners who did not submit 24-0659
acceptable income and expense information pursuant to Wis. Stat.
§70.47(7)(af)
6. Subpoena requests 24-0660
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
7. Approval of stipulations 24-0661
The stipulations included the following property: Tax Key: #375-9992-005, Address: 1233 N Mayfair Rd,
Owner: North Mayfair 8 LLC
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Rosemary Fox
SECONDER: Roger Walsh
8. Action on any other legally allowed/required Board of Review matters 24-0662
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
9. Palpable Errors pursuant to Wis. Stat. §70.43 24-0663
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
10. Omitted Property pursuant to Wis. Stat. §70.44 24-0664
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
OTHER ITEMS
1. Review notices of intent to file objection 24-0665
No items to consider.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
2. Consideration of proposed schedule of hearings on objections 24-0666
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The hearing for Tax Key: #330-0622-000, Address: 2479 N 66th St, Owner: Margaret J Schoenecker will
be scheduled for May 14, 2024 8:30am.
RESULT: APPROVED
3. Opportunity for objectors who do not give their intent to appear to give 24-0667
reason to the board as to why they should be heard
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
4. Schedule of future BOR dates 24-0668
The next meeting will be May 14, 2024 at 8:30 AM.
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 11:02 AM. Next meeting will be May 14, 2024 at 8:30 AM.
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Agenda
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Board of Review
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
NEW BUSINESS
1. Confirmation of appropriate Board of Review and Open Meetings notices 24-0644
2. Selection of a Board of Review Chairperson 24-0645
3. Selection of a Board of Review Vice Chairperson 24-0646
4. Verify that member(s) have met the mandatory training requirements 24-0647
5. Verify that the City has an ordinance for the confidentiality of income and 24-0648
expense
6. Review of new laws 24-0649
7. Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy 24-0650
This policy includes the following:
• Policy on procedure for waiver of board of review hearing requests
• Policy on procedure for sworn telephone or sworn written testimony requests
ASSESSMENT ROLL
1. Receipt of the Assessment Roll by Clerk from the Assessor and sworn 24-0651
statements
2. Perform Statutory Duties: 24-0652
A. Examine the Roll
B. Correct description or calculation errors
C. Add omitted property
D. Eliminate double assessed property
3. Certify all corrections of error under state law Wis. Stat. §70.43 24-0653
4. Verify with the Assessor that open book changes have been included in the 24-0654
Assessment Roll
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5. Allow taxpayers to examine assessment data 24-0655
CONSIDERATION OF
1. Waivers of the required 48-hour notice of intent to file an objection when 24-0656
there is good cause
2. Waivers or requests for waiver of the BOR hearing allowing the property 24-0657
owner an appeal directly to circuit court
3. Requests to testify by telephone or submit sworn written statement 24-0658
4. Objection and agent authorization forms completeness and accuracy 24-0702
5. Objection forms and hearing for property owners who did not submit 24-0659
acceptable income and expense information pursuant to Wis. Stat.
§70.47(7)(af)
6. Subpoena requests 24-0660
7. Approval of stipulations 24-0661
8. Action on any other legally allowed/required Board of Review matters 24-0662
9. Palpable Errors pursuant to Wis. Stat. §70.43 24-0663
10. Omitted Property pursuant to Wis. Stat. §70.44 24-0664
OTHER ITEMS
1. Review notices of intent to file objection 24-0665
2. Consideration of proposed schedule of hearings on objections 24-0666
3. Opportunity for objectors who do not give their intent to appear to give 24-0667
reason to the board as to why they should be heard
4. Schedule of future BOR dates 24-0668
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY
Persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting should call the City Clerk's office at (414) 479-8917 or send an email to
tclerk@wauwatosa.net, with as much advance notice as possible.
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