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wanted to see how that was doing. So often when you have data and it is moved from a variety of different
software systems, the more systems that data is being flown through or entered into manually, the more areas
that you may have room for error.
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done by KRT is sound, has achieved equity between properties which is the underlying purpose of a
revaluation; at least equity within the data we have. Maybe that equity will be improved by the full measure and
list revaluation or inspection that we undertake. But at least given what we have now, the relative equity within
the properties has been achieved by the full measure and list.
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certainly identify any errors that might have existed with respect to the external portions of the structures, the
size, the decks and all that.
A special meeting of the Board of Aldermen was held Thursday, March 7, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. in the
Aldermanic Chamber.
President Lori Wilshire presided; City Clerk Patricia Piecuch recorded.
Prayer was offered by City Clerk Patricia Piecuch; Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien, Sr. led in the Pledge
to the Flag.
The roll call was taken with 11 members of the Board of Aldermen present; Alderman Gidge, Alderman Schmait
and Alderman Lopez were recorded absent. Alderman Harriott-Gathright arrived after roll call (7:10 p.m.)
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So get familiar with the schedule, do your homework so that we can review all of the budgets, all the
departments as well as we can. Alderman Clemons, welcome to the Budget Committee.
Alderman Clemons
2010 | think was the last time | was on that.
Alderman Lopez
Substandard Living Conditions Committee is meeting this Thursday.
Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja
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that job, | said “That is one I’d be interested in, I’d only have a few meetings a year, probably 2 or 3, it is an
entry level position that would give me a voice and | already go to the meetings”.
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focus on the actual development of the card and the modeling that we are using for that card and we want
to get rid of practices that weren’t good practices to be doing like the way we apply the median ratio and the
possibility that we were chasing some of these sales. That is important stuff. And nobody wants to
recognize it in the City but boy it is important to me.
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could put your arm through, you say “well there’s some deferred maintenance there”. | wouldn't call that a
B Grade anymore. KRT looked at this house and said, “Well that’s a B’. No. And that’s worth
$400,000.00. Ok, cool that’s fine.
