Board of Abatement of Taxes — Burlington, VT
Date: 2021-09-27
Time: 12:00

September 27, 2021
 Full Board of Abatement of Taxes Meeting - Monday, September 27, 2021


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1. Agenda

 1.01 Motion to amend/adopt agenda

 Type: Action, Procedural
 Recommended Action: motion to amend/adopt agenda




2. Consent Agenda

 2.01 Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions as indicated

 Type: Action (Consent), Procedural
 Recommended Action: motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions indicated


 2.02 Communication: C/T Office, re: Notice City of Burlington Full Board of Abatement of Taxes

 Type: Action (Consent), Communication
 Recommended Action: waive the reading, accept the communication and place it on file


 2 BOTA 092721ccmtgSevenDays092221
 LO.doc


 2.03 Request for Abatement of Taxes: Burlington School District, 67 Cherry Street, 044-2-014-001

 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: grant the abatement request of tax for FY 21 and FY 22 in the amount of $164,926 and adopt the
 findings and reasons for this recommendation

 2 BSD 67 Cherry Street BOA Documents.pdf
 2.04 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 934 North Avenue, 033-3-036-000

 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: grant the abatement request of penalties and interest of $166.16 and adopt the findings and reasons
 for this recommendation

 2 William G Forsyth 934 North Avenue BOA
 Documents.pdf




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 2.05 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 442 North Street, 418-420 North Street

 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: grant the abatement request of penalties and interest of $228.81 and adopt the findings and reasons
 for this recommendation

 2 William G Forsyth 416-420 North Street BOA
 Documents.pdf


 2.06 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 442 North Street, 045-1-113-000

 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: grant the abatement request of penalties and interest of $150.64 and adopt the findings and reasons
 for this recommendation

 2 William G Forsyth 442 North Street BOA
 Documents.pdf


 2.07 Request for Abatement of Taxes: Fortieth Burlington, LLC, 128 Lakeside Avenue,
 053-2-010-000
 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: grant the abatement request of penalties and interest of $15,922.48 and adopt the findings and
 reasons for this recommendation

 2 Fortieth Burlington LLC 128 lakeside BOA
 Documents.pdf


 2.08 Darya Ross, 43 Charity Street, 025-2-110-000

 Type: Action (Consent)
 Recommended Action: deny the abatement request of penalties of $75.00 and adopt the findings and reason for the
 recommendation

 2 Darya Ross 43 Charity Street BOA
 Documents.pdf



3. Adjournment

 3.01 Motion to adjourn

 Type: Action, Procedural
 Recommended Action: motion to adjourn




4. Informational Statement




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BURLINGTON BOARD OF ABATEMENT OF TAXES

CITY HALL

BURLINGTON, VERMONT

MINUTES OF MEETING

September 27, 2021




MEMBERS PRESENT: Karen Paul

Max Tracy

Chip Mason

Joan Shannon

Ali Dieng

Jack Hanson

Perri Freeman

Jane Stromberg

Sarah E Carpenter

Zoraya Hightower

Mark Barlow

Joe Magee

Miro Weinberger

John Vickery




OTHERS PRESENT: Katherine Schad

 Jordan Redell

 Amy Bovee

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 Dan Richardson

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1. CALL TO ORDER AND AGENDA:



Mayor Weinberger called the meeting to order at 8:22 PM.



MOTION by Councilor Paul, SECOND by Councilor Mason, to adopt the agenda.



VOTING: unanimous; motion carries.



2. CONSENT AGENDA:

2.01 Motion to adopt the consent agenda (as amended) and take the actions as indicated

2.01 Motion to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions as indicated

2.02 Communication: C/T Office, re: Notice City of Burlington Full Board of Abatement of Taxes - waive the reading, accept
the communication and place it on file.

2.03 Request for Abatement of Taxes: Burlington School District, 67 Cherry Street, 044-2-014-001 - grant the abatement
request of tax for FY 21 and FY 22 in the amount of $164,926 and adopt the findings and reasons for this recommendation.

2.04 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 934 North Avenue, 033-3-036-000 - grant the abatement request
of penalties and interest of $166.16 and adopt the findings and reasons for this recommendation.

2.05 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 442 North Street, 418-420 North Street - grant the abatement
request of penalties and interest of $228.81 and adopt the findings and reasons for this recommendation.

2.06 Request for Abatement of Taxes: William G. Forsyth, 442 North Street, 045-1-113-000 - grant the abatement request
of penalties and interest of $150.64 and adopt the findings and reasons for this recommendation.

2.07 Request for Abatement of Taxes: Fortieth Burlington, LLC, 128 Lakeside Avenue, 053-2-010-000 - grant the abatement
request of penalties and interest of $15,922.48 and adopt the findings and reasons for this recommendation.

2.08 Darya Ross, 43 Charity Street, 025-2-110-000 - deny the abatement request of penalties of $75.00 and adopt the
findings and reason for the recommendation.



MOTION by Councilor Mason, SECOND by Councilor Paul, to adopt the consent agenda and take the actions as
indicated for items 2.01-2.08.


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VOTING: unanimous; motion carries.



3. ADJOURNMENT:



3.01 Motion to adjourn



The meeting adjourned without objection at 8:24 PM.




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