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Docusign Envelope ID:76E95FD4-D4F3-4FC2-A789-88A3F05FFCB8 <br /> Property Owner Union Grove Farm Appellant(if different) <br /> Distillery <br /> Property Address Business Personal Parcel ID or Abstract 3217089 <br /> Property located at 3115 <br /> Dairyland Road <br /> Statement of Appeal: Request compromise the discovery penalties in total amount. <br /> Current Assessed Value N/A County Opinion Applied statutory listing <br /> penalties <br /> Time of Hearing 9:37 AM Appellant Opinion Request compromise of tames in <br /> the amount of$1,388.50 <br /> County Representative Christy Carden Board Decision No compromise granted <br /> Evidence submitted by the appellant: <br /> • Appellant stating that the process (meaning an audit by our office)took more than two years to <br /> complete and during this time the audit was incorrect and had to be adjusted several times and <br /> was not final until recently.Assessing a penalty for an adjudicated is not reasonable. <br /> Evidence submitted by the county representative: <br /> • Union Grove Farm came to our department's attention in February 2023. Our audit vendor <br /> CTSI conducts audits for unlisted businesses in our county. We had them start an audit in May <br /> 2024. During this audit it was discovered there were three businesses. Greg Bohlen short term <br /> rentals (Airbnb), Union Grove Farm, and Union Grove Distillery. This account is the Distillery <br /> Equipment. <br /> • Equipment Value: Information Purposes Only <br /> 2023: $414,000 <br /> 2024: $391,500 <br /> 2025: $364,500 <br /> • Appellant's Appeal Letter <br /> • Bills 2023-2025 <br /> Motion of the Board Other: Deny appeal for penalty forgiveness <br /> Made the motion Shannon Julian <br /> Seconded the motion Richal Vanhook <br /> Voted For All BOER Members <br /> Voted Against <br /> Property Identification: <br /> Property Owner Cedar Creek Farm Appellant if different <br /> Property Address Business Personal Parcel ID or Abstract 256580 <br /> Property(Farm <br /> Equipment) <br /> Statement of Appeal: Request compromise the discovery penalties in total amount. <br /> 9 <br />