HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 07/06/1981MINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
July 6, 1981
Pursuant to Stailrte, the Otter Tail County Board of Equalization
met at 9:30 a.m., Monday, July 6, 1981, with Sydney Nelson, Andy Leitch, Bert
Hovland, Hub Nordgren, Van Ellig and Sylvia Bergerud being present.
The oath of office was adminstered by County Court Judge Harlan
Nelson. Hub Nordgren served as Chairman and Sylvia Bergerud served as clerk.
The Board proceeded to·· examine, together with E. Eugene Davenport,
County Assessor, the assessments made for the year 1981.
The following requests for reduction of assessed valuation were
presented to the board for consideration:
Edward Sitzer, Pine Lake Township
Charles Jensen, Tordenskjold
Richard Morgan, Lida Township
Alberta Bauer Woods, Pine Lake Township
Art Christensen, Lida Township
Fay Schwartzenberger, Pine Lake Township
Donoval Olson, Saint Olaf & Tumuli Townships
Paul Visser, Dunn Township
Bernard Truskalaski, Lida Township
Joyce Beatze, Deer Creek Township
Diana Koehler, Blowers Township
Ray & Helen Lind, Pine Lake Township
Linden Corp. Blowers Township
William & Helen Hanson, Lida Township
The Board adjourned from time to time and upon motion made by
Andy Lei tc·h, seconded by Sydney Nelson and carried, the following changes were
authorized:
Terry Schwartzenberger, Pine Lake Township. Property is recorded in the
name of Cousins & Sons, Inc., and as soon as contract for deed is presented showing
date of sale, etc:l, property will be changed to homestead classification.
Alber,ta Bauer, Pine Lake Township, estimated market value of house reduced
by $1,200, changing value from $23,435 to $22,235.
Ray & Helen Lind, Pine Lake Township. Cabin incomplete, estimated market
value reduced by $1,500 from $15,804 to $14,304.
Linden Corp., Blowers Township, estimated market value of land reduced by
$2,000 from $7,000 to $5,000,
Richard C. Morgan, Lida Township. Reduced estimated market value of land by
$500, from $3,500 to $3,000.
William & Helen Hanson, Lida Township, reduced estimated market value of
land by $500, from $3,500 to $3,000.
Arthur Christianson, Lida Township. Reduced valuation of Lot 1, Stony
Bar Estates by $11,900, from $32,900 to $21,000, changed classification of Lots
24, 25 & 26 Stony Bar Estates.
Donovan Olson, Saint Olaf & Tumuli Townships. Property splits checked out
and corrections made.
The balance of assessments were accepted as determined by the
County Assessor.
Upon motion made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Van Ellig and car~
ried, the meeting was adjourned on July 21st, 1981.
Cha1rman
ATTEST:
Clerk