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i <br /> Board of Assessors Meeting Page Page <br /> NEW BUSINESS: <br /> Bearing on. Appeal for Abatement of Real Property axes <br /> Abatement'Application #73 - Map 132, Parcel 9 , Unit 8016 <br /> Morton and Margaret Grealish,, Owners <br /> Mrs . Margaret Grealish was present. Chairman Porter <br /> informed Mrs . Grealish that all. Board Members and David Bailey <br /> have inspected the property. Mars , Grealish asked when they were <br /> at the property. Mr. Bailey replied that the inspection was <br /> quite recent . . about two or three weeks ago. Mrs . Grealish <br /> stated that at that time,. there was a very limited waterview <br /> because the trees had no buds. The property sits back on a <br /> cul de sac and has no oceanview; yet, her neighbors have full <br /> ocean views of Martha ' s vineyard, the boats , etc. She complained <br /> that her property is assessed at more than the next door property <br /> which has this type of ocean view. <br /> Vice chairman DeLory pointed out that the subject property <br /> does have a view of the golf course. Mrs , Grealish stated that <br /> it does, but there are three large homes being built at 'fide <br /> Watch where her view Is only roof tops . . . not ocean. Mr. <br /> DeLory stated that all of Mrs. real ish ' s neighbors just around <br /> the corner do not have full ocean views . She disputed his <br /> statement and pointed that the properties up to #8009 do have <br /> views and pools; #8015 does have a complete waterview; even <br /> Promi-tory Point ll has waterviews. <br /> Chairman Porter initiated lengthy discussion . Mrs . Grealish <br /> stated that she had been charged for a wool that did not exist. <br /> Vice Chairman DeLory pointed out that something was covered up <br /> during inspection. Mrs . Grealish stated that a pool is <br /> restricted in that area because of the golf course . . . perhaps <br /> a patio was being remodeled. She suggested that The Board <br /> reinspect the area. <br /> David Bailey asked Mrs . Grealish what she felt the prase <br /> difference of her property should be in comparison to the <br /> waterview properties. She replied that she did not ono , but <br /> felt her assessment is unfair. Mr. DeLory asked if there have <br /> been sales in the area. Mr, Bailey stated that #8014 sold in <br /> 1994 for $375 , 000. Mrs . Grealish pointed out that the sale <br /> included all of the furniture the property has been sold <br /> several times . • . it is a beauty. Mr. Bailey stated that It <br /> was sold in 1986 for $385 , 000 ; in 1983 for $370 , 000; in 1993 for <br /> $370 , 000 . Discussion followed. <br />