TOWN OF NEWTOWN
OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS
MINUTES
September 13, 2008 @ 9-11AM
45 MAIN STREET
NEWTOWN, CT 06470
PRESENT: CHARLES V. FRAMULARO JR., MARIANNE BROWN, AND JOHN GODIN
ALSO PRESENT: CHRIS KELSEY
1. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 1988 Dodge Dakota has excessively high mileage because it is a transportation vehicle.
· Approved: 1988 Dodge Dakota assessment was reduced by $250 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new assessment is $1,120.
2. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2003 Lincoln Town Car has excessively high mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 131,668 as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2003 Lincoln Town Car assessment was reduced by $1,925 through the mileage chart. The new assessment is $9,415.
3. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 1998 Lincoln Town Car has excessively high mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was over 200,000 as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 1998 Lincoln Town Car assessment was reduced by $1,360 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new assessment is $3,280.
4. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L6061L has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 117,661
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L6061L assessment was
reduced by $3,280 through the mileage chart. The new assessment is $9,520.
5. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L7191L has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 325,000
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L7191L assessment was
reduced by $5,520 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying
that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage
chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new
assessment is $8,250.
6. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8607Z has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 325,000
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8607Z assessment was
reduced by $6,390 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying
that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage
chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new
assessment is $8,250.
7. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L7190L has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 80,000
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number L7190L assessment was
reduced by $1,467 through the mileage chart. The new assessment is $12,303.
8. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8671Z has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was over 300,000
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8671Z assessment was
reduced by $6,376 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying
that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage
chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new
assessment is $8,264.
9. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8617Z has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 269,069
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8617Z assessment was
reduced by $6,376 by taking 40% off the retail value and then by multiplying
that value by 70%. This step is taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage
chart because the reduction would exceed the value of the car. The new
assessment is $8,264.
10. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2006 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8673Z has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was over 150,000 as
of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2006 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8673Z assessment was
reduced by $15,460 through the mileage chart. The new assessment is $15,890.
11. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2006 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8672Z has excessively high
mileage because it is a transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 125,000
as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2006 Lincoln Town Car with plate number Z8673Z assessment was
reduced by $15,460 through the mileage chart. The new assessment is $15,890.
12. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2000 Lincoln Town Car has excessively high mileage because it is a
transportation vehicle. The vehicle was also sold on 11/06.
· Denied: The Board of Assessment Appeals has determined a zero value be
applied upon faxing of bill of sale with a November 2006 date.
13. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2002 Mercedes S430 has excessively high mileage because it is a
transportation vehicle. The mileage was about 322,000 as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2002 Mercedes S430 assessment was reduced by $10,365 by taking
40% off the retail value and then by multiplying that value by 70%. This step is
taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage chart because the reduction would
exceed the value of the car. The new assessment is $11,925.
14. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2004 Chevy K15 has excessively high mileage because it is a transportation
vehicle. The mileage was about 252,000 as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2004 Chevy K15 assessment was reduced by $5,317 by taking 40%
off the retail value and then by multiplying that value by 70%. This step is
taken when the vehicle is off of the mileage chart because the reduction would
exceed the value of the car. The new assessment is $10,133.
15. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2000 BMW 740I has excessively high mileage because it is a transportation
vehicle. The mileage was about 125,000 as of October 1, 2007.
· Approved: 2000 BMW 740I assessment was reduced by $3,497 through the
mileage chart. The new assessment is $9,013.
16. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2005 Dodge Durango has excessively high mileage because it is a
transportation vehicle. Vehicle was also turned in May 2008 due to end of
lease.
· Denied: The Board of Assessment Appeals determined vehicle to be adjusted
accordingly using the end of lease agreement to be supplied by Executive
Transportation.
17. Kim & Gordon Shine AKA: Executive Transportation, (MV)
· 2001 Dodge Durango has excessively high mileage because it is a
transportation vehicle. Vehicle was totaled April 2008.
· Denied: The Board of Assessment Appeals determined vehicle to be adjusted
accordingly using the accident report to be supplied by Executive
Transportation.
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