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7725 W. North Avenue Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, September 16, 2025 8:30 AM Common Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Stokke-Ceci called the meeting to order at 8:30 AM. ROLL CALL Present 4 Member Pamela Stokke-Ceci Member Christopher Meuler Member Roger Walsh Alternate Member Alan Kesner Excused 3 Member Kathy Ehley Member Rosemary Fox Alternate Member Lanre Abiola Member Meuler arrived at 2:32 PM. Member Walsh departed at 2:48 PM. PROCEDURAL HEARINGS FOR OBJECTORS WITH INCOMPLETE AND/OR INACCURATE OBJECTION FORMS 1. 8:30 AM – Tax Key # 369-0037-000, Address: 1408 N. 63rd Street, 25-1366 Owner: Motion by Member Kesner to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Walsh. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Roger Walsh Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 2. 8:45 AM – Tax Key # 337-0044-000, Address: 2375 N 120th Street, 25-1436 Owner: Carol G. Rehak Motion by Member Walsh to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Kenser. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: DENIED Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Page 1 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 3. 9:00 AM – Tax Key # 345-0334-000, Address: 2165 N 65th Street, 25-1377 Owner: Marcia J. Voight Motion by Member Kesner to accept the property owner's revisions to the objection form and grant a valuation hearing. Second by Member Walsh. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Roger Walsh Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 4. 11:00 AM - Tax Key # 406-0037-000, Address: 534 Crescent Court, 25-1534 Owner: Timothy & Stephanie Mielke This procedural hearing has been rescheduled . RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN 5. 10:15 AM – Tax Key # 334-0262-000, Address: 9510 Beverly Place, 25-1536 Owner: Jason C. & Jessica M. Grusnick Motion by Member Walsh to accept the property owner's revisions to the objection form and grant a valuation hearing. Second by Member Kesner. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 6. 10:30 AM – Tax Key # 404-0003-000, Address: 5728 W Michigan 25-1537 Street, Owner: Eugene & Bridget Evans Motion by Member Kesner to accept the property owner's revisions to the objection form and grant a valuation hearing. Second by Member Walsh. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Roger Walsh Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 7. 1:00 PM – Tax Key # 332-0333-000, Address: 2536 N 83rd Street, 25-1470 Owner: Kelly D. and Cynthia R. Robbins Revocable Trust Motion by Member Kesner to accept the property owner's revisions to the objection form and grant a valuation hearing. Second by Member Walsh. Motion carried 3-0. Page 2 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Roger Walsh Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 8. 2:00 PM – Tax Key # 383-0483-000, Address: 728 N 74th Street, 25-1439 Owner: Julia J. Jansky The Board determined this procedural hearing was not necessary . RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN 9. 2:15 PM – Tax Key # 383-0395-000, Address: 7232 Aetna Court, 25-1538 Owner: Patricia A. Sheehan Trust Dated April 1, 2004 Motion by Member Walsh to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Kenser. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 10. 2:30 PM – Tax Key # 382-0468-000, Address: 644 Honey Creek 25-1539 Parkway, Owner: Christopher & Colleen Leffler This objection was withdrawn. RESULT: WITHDRAWN 11. 2:45 PM – Tax Key # 382-0464-000, Address: 700 N Honey Creek 25-1540 Parkway, Owner: Ann Louise Ayers Living Trust Motion by Member Walsh to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Kenser. Motion carried 4-0. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 4 Stokke-Ceci, Meuler, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 3 Ehley, Fox, and Abiola 12. 3:00 PM - Tax Key # 344-0614-000, Address: 1839 N 74th Street, 25-1544 Owner: Roseann Gumina Motion by Member Kesner to accept the property owner's revisions to the objection form and grant a valuation hearing. Second by Member Meuler. Motion carried 3-0. Page 3 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Christopher Meuler Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Meuler, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Walsh, and Abiola 13. 3:15 PM - Tax Key # 382-0385-000, Address: 8118 Brookside Place, 25-1546 Owner: Bridget and Daniel Tighe Motion by Member Kesner to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Meuler. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Christopher Meuler Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Meuler, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Walsh, and Abiola 14. 3:30 PM - Tax Key # 382-0095-000, Address: 858 Honey Creek 25-1547 Parkway, Owner: David M. Kuzma This objector agreed to a stipulation with the City Assessor's Office. RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN 15. 3:45 PM - Tax Key # 378-0240-000, Address: 10940 W Wisconsin 25-1548 Avenue, Owner: James Stefonich Motion by Member Meuler to deny the objection based on non-compliance with Rule 7 of the 2025 Board of Review Rules and Procedures Policy and the property owner's failure to appear for the procedural hearing. Second by Member Kesner. Motion carried 3-0. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Christopher Meuler SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Meuler, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Walsh, and Abiola VALUATION OBJECTION HEARINGS 1. 9:15 AM – Tax Key # 333-0238-000, Address: 2419 N 83rd Street, 25-1505 Owner: Grif E. Carroll & Sarah F. Lindner Objector Information Owner: Grif E. Carroll & Sarah F. Lindner (Von Holst) Property Address: 2419 N 83rd Street Current Assessment Land: $120,100 Current Assessment Improvements: $344,800 Current Assessment Total: $464,900 Page 4 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 Owner's Opinion of Value: $330,000 Objector Sarah Lindner and Deputy City Assessor Cristin Erdmann were sworn in . Objector Testimony: The objector provided testimony to support their opinion of value, and provided one exhibit . Exhibit 1: Presentation packet with property information and comparable home sales and assessments . Assessor Testimony: Deputy City Assessor Erdmann provided testimony to support the assessed value, and provided one exhibit. Exhibit 2: Sales grid showing the subject property and three comparable sales . It is the opinion of the Assessor, based on the evidence provided, that the 2025 assessment of the property, in the amount of $464,900, is correct. Motion includes: Exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant to Wis. State. 70.47(9), the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby determines that the Assessor's value is correct based on the evidence and testimony provided. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Pamela Stokke-Ceci Aye: 2 Stokke-Ceci, and Walsh Nay: 1 Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 2. 10:45 AM – Tax Key # 343-0422-000, Address: 1921 N 83rd Street, 25-1506 Owner: Jacob D. Schoenung & Elizabeth A. Schoenung Objector Information Owner: Jacob D. Schoenung & Elizabeth A. Schoenung Property Address: 1921 N 83rd Street Current Assessment Land: $154,700 Current Assessment Improvements: $295,800 Current Assessment Total: $450,500 Owner's Opinion of Value: $420,500 Objector Jacob Schoenung and Deputy City Assessor Cristin Erdmann were sworn in . Objector Testimony: The objector provided testimony to support their opinion of value, and provided three exhibits . Exhibit 1: List of three comparable properties. Exhibit 2: WB-40 Amendment to Offer to Purchase. Exhibit 3: Proposal/quote for window and door products. Assessor Testimony: Deputy City Assessor Erdmann provided testimony to support the assessed value, and provided one exhibit. Exhibit 4: Sales grid showing the subject property and three comparable sales . It is the opinion of the Assessor, based on the evidence provided, that the 2025 assessment of the property, in the amount of $450,500, is correct. Page 5 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 Motion includes: Exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant to Wis. State. 70.47(9), the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby determines that the Assessor's value is correct based on the evidence and testimony provided. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Alan Kesner SECONDER: Roger Walsh Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 3. 11:30 AM – Tax Key # 345-0640-001, Address: 1665 Mountain 25-1508 Avenue, Owner: Michael C. and Cindy Fischer Objector Information Owner: Michael C. and Cindy Fischer Property Address: 1665 Mountain Avenue Current Assessment Land: $342,900 Current Assessment Improvements: $613,300 Current Assessment Total: $956,200 Owner's Opinion of Value: $863,000 Objector Michael Fischer and Deputy City Assessor Cristin Erdmann were sworn in . Objector Testimony: The objector provided testimony to support their opinion of value, and provided one exhibit . Exhibit 1: Presentation packet with information to support the objector's opinion of value . Assessor Testimony: Deputy City Assessor Erdmann provided testimony to support the assessed value, and provided four exhibits. Exhibit 2: Sales grid showing the subject property and five comparable sales . Exhibit 3: Map of parcel and neighboring parcels, with assessment breakouts for 2024 and 2025 . Exhibit 4: Packet detailing the timeline of communications between the City and the objector . Exhibit 5: Emails between the City and the objector between August 5 and September 9 . It is the opinion of the Assessor, based on the evidence provided, that the 2025 assessment of the property, in the amount of $956,200, is correct. Motion includes: Exercising its judgment and discretion, pursuant to Wis. State. 70.47(9), the Board of Review by majority and roll call vote hereby determines that the Assessor's value is correct based on the evidence and testimony provided. RESULT: DENIED MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 4. 8:30 AM - Tax Key # 335-0001-000, Address: 2660 N 100th Street, 25-1509 Owner: Linda S. & David L. Debruin Page 6 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 This valuation objection hearing has been rescheduled . RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN OTHER ITEMS 1. Action on any other legally allowed/required Board of Review matters 25-1513 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN 2. Approval of stipulations 25-1514 The stipulations included the following properties: - 9916 W Grantosa Drive - 10101 W Capitol Drive - 2362 N 65th Street - 2333 N 64th Street - 2419 N 65th Street - 6306 W Clarke Street - 2609 N 68th Street - 2341 N 69th Street - 2504 N 83rd Street - 2373 N 89th Street - 1922 N 122nd Street - 8121 Hillcrest Drive - 1831 N 71st Street - 6212 W Lloyd Street - 1409 Wauwatosa Avenue - 7600-7610 Harwood Avenue - 1214 N 85th Street - 858 Honey Creek Parkway - 7605 W Wisconsin Avenue - 658 N 77th Street - 7512 W Wisconsin Avenue - 7305 W Wells Street - 6030 W Wells Street - 6650 Hillside Lane - 718 N 61st Street - 604 N 66th Street - 6731 W Wisconsin Avenue - 408 N 69th Street - 8122 Rockway Place - 180 N 87th Street - 9705 W Wisconsin Avenue - 9730 W Bluemound Road - 10919 W Bluemound Road - 308 N 110th Street - 106 N 123rd Street - 166 N 123rd Street - 111 N 123rd Street - 2630 N 62nd Street - 12100 W Wirth Street - 12000 W Wirth Street RESULT: APPROVED Page 7 of 8 Board of Review Meeting Minutes - Final September 16, 2025 MOVER: Roger Walsh SECONDER: Alan Kesner Aye: 3 Stokke-Ceci, Walsh, and Kesner Excused: 4 Ehley, Fox, Meuler, and Abiola 3. Schedule of future BOR dates 25-1515 The next Board of Review meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 18 at 8:30 AM. RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 3:48 PM. Page 8 of 8