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TAX BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING MINUTES APPEAL HEARINGS Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Aupuni Center | Aupuni Conference Room 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, Hawaii CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Nelson Harano called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Present: Board Members Nelson Harano, Diane Blancett-Maddock, Michael Okumoto, Deputy Corporation Counsel Sinclair Salas-Ferguson, Real Property Tax Assistant Administrator Keita Jo, Appraisal Supervisor Dionne Costa, Real Property Tax Administrator filling in as Board Clerk Lisa Miura (note: Real Property Tax Assistant Administrator took minutes during the one case where Lisa Miura was representing the County). Dale Tokuuke was excused. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC There were no statements from the public. APPROVAL OF MINUTES There were no minutes to approve. TAX APPEAL CASE HEARINGS Note: Prior to the start of the case hearings, Deputy Corporation Counsel Sinclair Salas- Ferguson announced the general procedures of the appeal hearing and advised all Appellants and the Department of the procedure the Board would be following for the rendering of their decision and the Appellants’ further right to appeal to the Tax Appeal Court located in Honolulu within 30 days from the date of the decision letter that the appellant will be receiving via certified mail. For each appeal case, the appraiser submitted a packet of information to the Board, unless there had been a prior settlement with the Appellant or withdrawal. If the Appellant was not present, any information sent in by the Appellant was presented to the Board along with the appraisers’ packet. CASE # 44406 – MARTIN ANDERSON 2012 TRUST TMK 1-4-001-074-0000 The appellant(s) representative, Garth Yamanaka, was present. Present for the County was Administrator, Lisa Miura. The Assistant Real Property Tax Administrator took minutes during this case.