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COUNTY OF KAUAI
Minutes of Meeting
OPEN SESSION
Approved : 10/02/2020
Board/Commission: BOARD OF REVIEW Meeting Date September 04, 2020
Location Microsoft Teams Teleconference Start of Meeting: 1:00 p.m. End of Meeting: 1:46 p.m.
Present Chair Craig De Costa, Vice Chair Christopher White, Member Julie Caspillo, Member Katherine Otsuji, and Member Stella Fujita.
Also: Deputy Director of Finance: Michelle Lizama. Office of the County Attorney: Deputy County Attorney Mark Bradbury), Boards
& Commissions Staff: Administrative Specialist Anela Segreti, Support Clerk Arleen Kuwamura. Real Property Tax Manager: Brad
Cone. COK Appraisers: Sean Roche
Excused
Absent None
SUBJECT DISCUSSION ACTION
Call to Order Chair De Costa called the meeting to order at
1:00 p.m. There was five members present
which constituted a quorum.
Roll Call
Approval of
Minutes
a. Open Session Minutes of August 06, 2020
b. Open Session Minutes of August 13, 2020
Mr. White moved to approve the Open Session
Minutes of August 13, 2020 and August 06,
2020, as circulated. Ms. Otsuji seconded the
motion. Chair De Costa noted that he was late to
the August 06, 2020 meeting and wanted
notation of it and removal of the word “Vice”
from signature line. Motion carried 5:0.
Appeals 1. 20-0000109 S. Roche Nawiliwili Yacht Club 3-2-003-043-0001
Appeals withdrawn; no Board action required
2. 20-0000116 S. Roche Natalia Swan Living Trust 4-9-011-021-0003
Ms. Natalie Swan was in attendance and provided verbal testimony to the Board and lost connection for a time before being
reconnected. Mr. Roche was present on behalf of the County and presented his report to the Board.
Board of Review
Open Session
September 04, 2020 Page 2
SUBJECT DISCUSSION ACTION
The Board reviewed the testimony presented in Executive Session.
Public
Comments
None.
Discussion on
Board of
Review Annual
Report to the
Mayor for 2019
Review of the requested recommendations for Mayors Annual Report for
final approval.
Mr. White moved to approve the 2019 Mayors
Annual Report. Ms. Fujita seconded the motion.
Motion carried 5:0.
Announcements
Next Meeting: Friday, October 02, 2020 Teleconference
Executive
Session
Pursuant to HRS § 92-4, 92-5(a)(4), 92-9(a)(1-
4)(b) and 92-6(a)(2), Ms. Caspillo moved that
the Board go into Executive Session at 1:31 p.m.
Ms. Fujita seconded the motion. Motion carried
5:0.
Return to Open
Session
Ratify Board of Review actions taken in Executive Session for appeals shown
on the attached listing and make those decisions public
The meeting resumed in Open Session at 1:45 p.m.
Mr. White moved to ratify the Board’s decisions
in Executive Session and to make those decisions
public. Ms. Otsuji seconded the motion. Motion
carried 5:0.
Appeal 2. 20-0000116 S. Roche Natalia Swan Living Trust 4-9-011-021-0003
Ms. Caspillo moved to sustain the County’s market value of $2,709,900, assessed value of $2,718,800, exemption amount of
$160,000, and the net taxable value of $2,558,800. Mr. White seconded the motion. Motion carried 5:0.
Board of Review
Open Session
September 04, 2020 Page 3
Adjournment Mr. White moved to adjourn. Ms. Fujita
seconded the motion. Motion carried 5:0.
Chair De Costa adjourned the meeting at
1:46 p.m.
Submitted by: __________________________________ Reviewed and Approved by: _________________________________________
Arleen Kuwamura, Staff Support Clerk Craig De Costa, Chair
( X ) Approved as circulated.
( ) Approved with amendments. See minutes of ___________ meeting.