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16 <br /> Page 2 of 3 Saru Salvi <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> Actually, I think that I not only could give a different viewpoint, but I also think I could learn a lot <br /> from others on the board. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> As a minority and as an entrepreneur (retired), I would have a unique slant on business. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s)that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> Tax Assessment Work Group <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> I am again member of BOER. I have quickly learned how property tax is calculated and <br /> continue to learn by asking questions of the staff about how they have reached the Fair Maket <br /> Value. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I am interested in making sure that property taxes are fair and equitable. Also, that people are <br /> not forced to sell their property because of gentrification. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> Homeowner, on a fixed income. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s)that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> I do not feel BOER creates a conflict. Hearing many appeals and learning about how property <br /> tax are calculated gives me insight to the process. Also, being a homeowner on a fixed income <br /> also gives me the added insight of the ordinary citizen. <br /> Boards/Commissions appointments: <br /> Advisory Board on Aging <br /> Application Date: 6/8/2022 <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I hold an MBA and an MS, Regulatory Affairs, and have managed project budgeting. When <br /> working, I was required to budget large multi-facet clinical trials for our department to assure <br /> that all elements were accounted for. For example, a cancer study requir <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> I enjoy sharing knowledge of resources and helping to make people s live a little easier. I just <br /> shared information about the VA Elder Care Program, so now her parents are going to receive <br /> an addition $1,800 a month. Very helpful since my friend was payin <br /> Conflict of Interest: <br />