TOWN OF EASTHAM
EASTHAM BOARD OF ASSESSORS
Minutes of September 7, 2010 Meeting
Gordon Avery called the meeting of the Board of Assessors to order at 4:00 p.m. in the Small Meeting Room.
Present: Assessors Fagan, Alternate Assessor Avery, Deputy Assessor Gail McAleer, and Field Appraiser Belinda Clarey.
OLD BUSINESS:
The Board VOTED unanimously to APPROVE the minutes of the August 25, 2010 meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
Deputy Assessor Update:
Gail McAleer reviewed the options that will be discussed at the Classification Hearing following the meeting. Gordon Avery made a motion which was seconded by Maureen Fagan to reconfirm the recommendation that the Board of Selectman maintain the historical pattern of taxation and move the adoption of a residential factor of 1 (one), not to grant a discount to Open Space, not to grant a residential exemption, and not to grant a small commercial exemption. The Board VOTED unanimously to RECOMMEND the stated options.
The Board VOTED unanimously to APPROVE the FY12 renewal of the Chapter 61B application for the Thomas Family Realty Trust property located at 1175 Herring Brook Road.
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Gordon Avery made a motion to convene Executive Session per M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21.
Maureen Fagan seconded.
Roll call vote was taken to enter Executive Session at 11:30 a.m.
Avery-yes, Fagan-yes
The Board exited Executive Session at 4:45 a.m.
The next meeting of the Board of Assessors will be Tuesday, September 7, 2010 for the Classification Hearing with the Board of Selectmen at 5:10 in the Earle Mountain Room.
The meeting adjourned at 4:55 p.m.
Submitted by Gail McAleer, Deputy Assessor
Approved on: ______ ___________
Date
By: __________________________________
Maureen Fagan, Board of Assessors
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