TOWN OF SHARON

ASSESSORS MEETING MINUTES

APRIL 10, 2008

 

7:00 P.M.  Called meeting to order.  Present:  Paula B. Keefe, Richard Gorden, Ellen

                  Abelson and Mark Mazur

 

  1. The Board granted a fiscal year 2008 abatement to the owner of Parcel 65-81. This was the Board’s second action on this property for this fiscal year.

 

  1. The Board reviewed two fiscal year 2008 clause 18 applications.  The Board

denied the one for the owner of Parcel #53-27-1 and decided to request some further information before acting on the other application.

 

  1. The Board reviewed updated new growth estimates with a particular emphasis

on the impact of the Avalon Bay, Sharon Commons and Brickstone commercial

projects.  The Board decided to increase their FY2009 new growth estimate to

$1,100,000.

 

  1. The Board decided that in conjunction with this increase in estimated new growth

that the overlay reserve for FY2009 should be increased to 600,000.  The Board

wanted to emphasize that the increase in new growth made the increase in

overlay reserve necessary.

 

8:20 P.M.  Adjourned