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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-01-25-BASS-min Board of Assessors Meeting Open Session Minutes January 25,2022 A remote participation meeting of the Lexington Board of Assessors was called to order at 5 05 p m on Tuesday,January 25,2022 via Zoom remote meeting services Gregory Johnson,Chairman,Edmund C Grant,Member and Casimir Groblewski,Member were present as well as Robert F Lent,Director of Assessing,Michael E Golden,Residential Field Manager/Assistant Assessor,Scott Bouthiette,Residential Field Inspector/Analyst,Barbara Sird, Residential Field Inspector/Analyst and Sandra Pentedemos,Administrative Assessor Mr Johnson stated the remote participation meeting was being conducted via Zoom as posted,with the agenda on the Town's website Mr Johnson provided directions to the members of the public,watching or listening via the Zoom application,regarding the procedure for making a public comment Mr Johnson reminded Board members,staff,and member of the public about Lexington's Standard of Conduct regarding civil discourse during Town Government meetings Open Session Public Comment Time None present There were no vendor news and views There were no discussions of Financial matters VOTE Upon a motion duly made and seconded,the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to adjourn the Open Session of the meeting at 5 20 p m to enter into Executive Session under Purpose 7 in order to deliberate Fiscal Year 2022 Statutory Exemptions, Real Estate Abatement Applications and Personal Property Abatements Further it was declared that an open meeting discussion may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the town The Board reconvened Open Session at 6 50 p m Executive Session occurred here details may be viewed in separate Executive Session folder VOTE Upon a motion duly made and seconded,the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to approve of the recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2022 Chapter 59,Section 5 Various Clauses of Statutory Exemption Applications (See lists in Executive folder) VOTE. Upon a motion duly made and seconded,the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to approve of the Fiscal Year 2022 Chapter 59 Section 59,Real Estate Abatement Applications. (See list in Executive folder) There were no Fiscal Year 2022 Chapter 59 Section 59,Personal Property Abatement Applications There were no pending Appellate Tax Board actions to discuss No decisions had to be made by the Board The Board approved the Meeting Minutes of April 1,2021 and April 15,2021 The Board of Assessors next Meeting will be held on February 08,2022 at 5 00 p m There being no other business a motion was duly made and seconded at 7 00 p m to adjourn the Meeting Board of •se- / 41-Jr Nei eAAE 40101."1 flAr'w7117‘.., • • /hil AO 0,7 A true record, Attest Sandra Pentedemos,Administrative Assessor Meeting Secretary