Office of the City Assessor_Property_Assessment Appeal for Nordstrom'sOFFICE OF THE CITY ASSESSOR
COURTHOUSE
720 CENTRAL AVENUE
DUBUQUE, IOWA 52001 -7051
RECEIVED
11 AUG 24 AMII:23
City Clt;'r, S Office
DIIbucluo, I^
Richard A. Engelken, City Assessor Kim Reittinger, Deputy Assessor
Telephone: 563- 589 -4416 Fax: 563 -589 -7807
Dubuque City Conference Board/Chairperson
City Hall
50 West 13th Street
Dubuque, Iowa 52001
August 23, 2011
To Whom It May Concern:
Enclosed is a copy of a Notice of Appeal & Petition form filed with the Property Assessment Appeal Board. The property being
protested is Nordstrom's, 5050 Chavenelle Road, Dubuque, Iowa. The 2011 assessment is $17,221,570 and they are asking the
value be reduced to $12,850,000.
This notification is required under 441.37A (1) d of the Code of Iowa. The appeal is for a 2011 assessment of value and would
affect taxes payable in the fall of 2012 and the spring of 2013.
We will keep you informed of any settlements, actions, or dismissals on this property.
Please feel free to contact me at the telephone number listed above..
Sincerely,
Richard A. Engelken
Dubuque City Assessor
If you are going to have someone represent you at the hearing, please list your legal representative's or attorney's informatik
in the space provided below. Please note that all future correspondence from the Property Assessment Appeal Board will be
sent to your designated representative or attorney and not to you personally per customary practice in a case proceeding
where parties are represented.
Legal Representative — other than an attorney (may include tax rep.; family member; or other person)
0 Attorney
David J. Stone
National Bureau of Property Administration
Name
Firm (if applicable)
180 N Stetson Ave. Suite 2525 Chicago, IL 60601 312 - 861 -4296
Mailing Address Phone
if you are going to have a Legal Representative appear for you at the hearing, please fill out a POWER OF ATTORNEY form. The form is
available at http: / /www.paab.iowa.gov /forms /index.html or may be requested from the Secretary of the Property Assessment Appeal
Board. An attorney shall file an appearance.
The following documents should be attached to this NOTICE OF APPEAL & PETITION:
One (1) Copy:
1. The postmarked envelope from the local Board of Review decision letter;
2. The local Board of Review's decision letter;
3. The Petition to local Board of Review;
4. All records, reports, and documents provided to the local Board of Review in support of the Petition to the local Board of
Review.
Note: New information supporting your claim(s) may be provided at a later date.
The Property Assessment Appeal Board will send a copy of this NOTICE OF APPEAL & PETITION form to the local board and other
parties. It is your responsibility to send the copies of documents listed in items 1 -4 above to the local board of review or its legal
representative once you receive a docket number. The local board will also provide you with copies of any information it submits
to the Property Assessment Appeal Board.
A II of the above information is correct and true to the best of my belief and knowledge.
Name: David J. Stone Signature:
(Please print)
Name: Signature:
(Please print)
Date: 7/11/2011
The Property Assessment Appeal Board is an independent State Agency and hears appeals from all 99 counties and 8 cities
across the State of Iowa. The Appeal Board has no affiliation with your local board of review, assessor's office, or county
attorney's office.
This form must mailed in or delivered in- person to the Secretary of the Property Assessment Appeal Board
within twenty (20) days of the postmarked date of the local board of review decision.
(2011)
Postmarked to:
JUL 1 3 2011
Property Assessment
Appeal Board
NOTICE OF APPEAL & PETITION
PROPERTY ASSESSMENT APPEAL BOARD
PO Box 10486
Des Moines, Iowa 50306
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PROPERTY ASSES,,
APPEAL BOAR:-)
Nordstrom
Appellant(s) Name (Please print)
1617 6th Ave
Mailing Address
Seattle WA 98101
City State
206 233 -6434
Zip
Daytime Telephone Number (Include Area Code)
:NOTICE OF APPEALLB&PETITION
o besssigned)':
Parcel Identification #: 10 -29- 300 -009 County Dubuque
Property Address: 5050 Chavenelle Dr.
Dubuque
IA 52002
Street Address
City
State
Zip
Please enter a short and plain statement of the claim for this appeal and the relief sought.
Property assessment exceeds market value.
Current assessed value: (from local board of review letter)
Total $17,221,570 Land $ 1,267,040
Buildings $ 15,954,530
The value you contend is the correct assessed value (if applicable):
Total $ 12,850,000 Land $ 1,267,040
Buildings $ 11,582,960
Ag Buildings $
if applicable)
Ag Buildings $
(it-applicable)
Grounds on appeal.
The only ground(s) available on appeal to the Property Assessment Appeal Board are those raised before the local board of review.
No new grounds may be raised, but new evidence to support claims made to the board of review may be provided. Iowa Code §
441.37A(1)(b).
Please check the appropriate box:
I want a hearing. El I do not want a hearing.
If you would like to request to participate in your hearing by telephone, please fill out the REQUEST FOR TELEPHONE HEARING form.
The form is available at http: / /www.paab.iowa.gov or may be requested from the Secretary of the Property Assessment Appeal Board.
(2011)