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Docusign Envelope ID: 167B6114-F2FE-40FE-B240-9F96B7861224 <br /> Time B <br /> Meeting called to order 1:01PM Leon Meyers <br /> Meeting adjourned 4:30PM Leon Meyers <br /> Motion Time By Second <br /> To move into recess 2:11PM Leon Meyers Richal Vanhook <br /> To return to order 2:14PM Leon Meyers Saru Salvi <br /> Related meeting notes: <br /> Saru Salvi motioned to rescind the original consent agenda vote from 12/03/25 on PIN 9788394516.005 <br /> and to revise the value to $460,900. Richal Vanhook seconded the motion and the motion carried. There <br /> were no objections. <br /> Property Identification: <br /> Property Owner William S.Totten Jr. Appellant(if different) <br /> Property Address 6615 Craig Road Parcel ID or Abstract 0805656500 <br /> Statement of Appeal: Request a reduction in value based on age of portion of house, upper story ceiling <br /> height, and conservation easement. <br /> Current Assessed Value $1,011,009 ounty Opinion $822,193 <br /> Time of Hearin 1:01PM Appellant Opinion $1,000,000 <br /> County Representative Kelly Wells Board Decision $699,400 <br /> Evidence submitted by the appellant: <br /> • 60-70%of the house was built in 1972, added on in 2004 <br /> • Throughout the upstairs the ceilings are less than 7 ft. <br /> • Conservation Easement applied; IRS validated a property value reduction of 48% <br /> Evidence submitted by the county representative: <br /> • The subject property is a 3,108-sf single family home with 3 bedrooms, 3 & 1/2 baths built in <br /> 1972 with an addition in 2004 on 30.58 acres in Durham, on the Orange County line. <br /> • The county line divides the parcel. <br /> • The property is already receiving a-30%adjustment for the Conservation Easement added in <br /> 2023. The home is also receiving an additional 10%layout depreciation due to the low <br /> ceilings upstairs. <br /> • Based on the documentation provided, the County recommends <br /> *Correcting the full bath count from 2 to 3, <br /> *Correcting the front open porch to screened porch and <br /> *Increasing the Conservation Easement adjustment from -30%to -50% <br /> Resulting in a reduction in total market value from$1,011,009 to$822,193. <br />