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05/20/2013
Minutes of the Board of Assessors                                               May 20, 2013

MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS
MAY 20, 2013

3:00PM                                                  STARBARD BUILDING

Members Present:  Rosemary Scully and James Dillon
              Guest:  Greg Maiser, Holden, MA
  • Acceptance of Minutes
Motion made by James Dillon and seconded by Rosemary Scully.  It was voted to approve the minutes from March 11, 2013.

     2.         FY’14 Reval
              Discussed the current status of the reval.  Data Quality surveys of properties    
              have been conducted by Gerry Creen of the Div of Local Services, and
                  Sandra Schmucki, a project manager from Vision Government Solutions
        

     3.        April 22, 2013:   Jim and Rose met with John Boyce, at 32 Mayo Drive for a
     tour of the renovated and expanded Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
     Center.  Project started construction at the end of 2011 and was divided into
     three phases. There are two new wings, an extension of an existing area.  The
                 existing nursing home has been completed renovated.  The new facility is a
                very modern and “state of the art”.  There is an entire area for short term                               
                 stays following surgery which requires rehabilitation.  

                 64 Boyden Road:  New medical office building began construction in 2012.
             Reliant began seeing patients on the 1st and 3rd floor levels at the end of April
  • At this point the 2nd floor is waiting to be leased and is unfinished.
  • Other business:
The Board of Assessors voted to approve the following Real Estate Exemptions.
17 D  Surviving Spouse:                 11                1925.00
22      Disabled Veterans               78                  37549.49
22A   Disabled Veterans          1                  750.00
22E    Disabled Veterans                19              19000.00
37A    Blind                      8               4000.00
41 C   Elderly                  34              33500.00
        Total for FY’13           151            $ 96724.49

Taxpayers had 90 days from the issuance of the Actual Tax Bill in which to file for a Real Estate Exemption.

  • Rosemary Scully was appointed to the position of Principal Assessor, effective April 1, 2013
Meeting Adjourned.  Will confirm time of next Board of Assessors Meeting after reviewing schedule.


Respectfully submitted: _______________________________

Approved: __________________________________________