OHIO BOARD OF TAX APPEALS

 

ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISIONS AND ORDERS

 

 

12:00 P.M. Tuesday

March 18, 2008

 

 

MERIT DOCKET

 

2006-K-337           Cleveland Heights/University Heights City School District Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and 1825 Coventry Properties, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-N-482           Board of Education of the Cleveland Municipal School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Bay North Realty Investments, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-M-786, 2006-M-787

                                 Realty Income Corporation, A Maryland Corp. *As of 1/1/05 Madison (Ridge) LLP, a Georgia LLP, et al., and Rite Aid of Ohio, Inc. v. Lake County Board of Revision, the Lake County Auditor and the Madison Local School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-M-1033        Thomas D. Elsea v. Montgomery County Board of Revision and the Montgomery County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-T-1196          Olen W. Powers v. Erie County Board of Revision and Erie County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-T-1247          Kimberly A. Jeffers v. Franklin County Board of Revision and Franklin County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1304         Parma City School District Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and 7007 Brookpark, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1369         Board of Education of the Cleveland Municipal School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Roland and Blanca Evans.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-A-1374         Board of Education of the Cleveland Municipal School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Marija A. & Fred J. Manson.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1377         Board of Education of the Cleveland Municipal School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Hilco Acquisition (Medic Real Estate), LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-A-1378         Board of Education of the Cleveland Municipal School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Appreciating Properties, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-T-1478          G. Rodney Miller v. Montgomery County Board of Revision and Montgomery County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-T-1611          Parma City School District Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Greystone Group-Sprague, Ltd.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-H-2239         Board of Education for the Cleveland Heights/University Heights City School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, the Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Mary T. Gides, Grantor and/or Trustee.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-M-2240        Board of Education of the Mayfield City School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, the Cuyahoga County Auditor, and 6510 Mayfield Road, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Value found.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-111            Barry Van Roden v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Cleveland Municipal School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-M-494, 2007-M-495, 2007-M-496

                                 Norman & Mary J. Guidos v. Mahoning County Board of Revision and the Mahoning County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-580            David F. Motsinger v. Lucas County Board of Revision and Lucas County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-T-616            Board of Education of the Columbus City Schools v. Franklin County Board of Revision, Franklin County Auditor, and Leonard L. Green Brice Road, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Remanded with instructions.  Board members concur.

 

2007-A-643            Harold E. Green v. Mahoning County Board of Revision and Mahoning County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-M-880           Bob Clawson v. Union County Board of Revision and the Union County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2008-V-122            Farzade of Toledo, Inc. v. Lucas County Board of Revision, Lucas County Auditor, and the Washington Local Schools Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

2008-M-130           Andrea Eaton v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision and the Cuyahoga County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed—lack of jurisdiction.  Board members concur. 

 

 

DISMISSALS AND STIPULATIONS

 

2005-Z-1695, 2005-Z-1696, 2005-Z-1697, 2005-Z-1698

                                 Bedford Place Apartments Limited Partnership and Bedford Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision and Cuyahoga County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-H-293           Zambar Ltd. *As of 1/1/04 Judy K. Zamlen Spotts v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Cleveland Municipal School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-368            Mayfield City School District Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor and Park Plaza Apartments, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-390            Zahler Gerald E. v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Cleveland Municipal School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-M-833           Schwan’s Consumer Brands North America, Inc. v. William W. Wilkins, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Personal Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-M-834           Schwan’s Consumer Brands North America, Inc. v. William W. Wilkins, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Personal Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1048         James Krivacic v. Medina County Board of Revision and Medina County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-R-1063         Vineyards Partners, LLC, an Ohio limited liability company v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Brecks/Broad Heights Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1071         Elden Properties v. Wayne County Board of Revision and Wayne County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1194         Heath Gilbert v. Montgomery County Board of Revision and Montgomery County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-Z-1261          Cambridge Heights Inc. v. Guernsey County Board of Revision and Guernsey County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1267         MTD Products Inc. v. Medina County Board of Revision and Medina County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1317         4900 Woodland Company LLC v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Cleveland Municipal School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-1517         G. Roger King v. Delaware County Board of Revision and the Delaware County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-V-1561, 2006-V-1562, 2006-V-1541

                                 Orange City School District Board of Education v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Vantage Point Ltd.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-A-1610         Board of Education for the Parma City School District v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Pleval Ltd.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-H-1746         Cuyahoga Falls City School District Board of Education v. Summit County Board of Revision, Fiscal Officer of Summit County, and HD Development of Maryland, Inc.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-A-1788         DZT Zane Trace, LLC v. Franklin County Board of Revision, Franklin County Auditor, and Board of Education of the Hilliard City Schools District.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-A-1821         National City Bank of Dayton v. Montgomery County Board of Revision, Montgomery County Auditor, and Dayton School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-Z-2172, 2006-Z-2393

                                 Charles J. Sims, Trustee v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Euclid City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2006-B-2387         Patti Beckman Berns v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Orange City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-V-98              Bruce Industrial Associates, LLC v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Solon City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-405            George D. Rogers v. Mahoning County Board of Revision and Mahoning County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-406            George D. Rogers v. Mahoning County Board of Revision and Mahoning County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-T-453            Karl N. Bluhm v. Mahoning County Board of Revision and Mahoning County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-524            Lakewood Village Center, LLC v. Mercer County Board of Revision and the Mercer County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-563            Christine N. Marsick v. Portage County Board of Revision and Portage County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-574            SDW Investments, LLC by Scott Wright, sole member v. Montgomery County Board of Revision and Montgomery County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-611            Michael J. & Mary E. Piunno v. Lake County Board of Revision and Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur.  

 

2007-T-833            Victor and Carol Saltenis v. Lake County Board of Revision and Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-V-845            Karol Soeder, Trustee v. Lake County Board of Revision and the Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-T-861            Anthony Kirdahy v. Lucas County Board of Revision and Lucas County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-931            Audrey J. Schmikla v. Lake County Board of Revision and Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-V-939            Bishop of Cleveland v. Lake County Board of Revision and the Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-1014         9500 Brookpark, LLC v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and the Brooklyn City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-H-1102         Huron City School District Board of Education v. Erie County Board of Revision, Erie County Auditor, and John W. Halter.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-1354          Madison Local School District Board of Education v. Lake County Board of Revision and Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-A-1386         Landings Animal Hospital, Inc. v. Lorain County Board of Revision, Lorain County Auditor, and Avon Lake City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Stipulated.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-B-1618         TIC Unity Health 7 LLC et al. v. Franklin County Board of Revision, Franklin County Auditor, and the Columbus City Schools Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Dismissed.  Board members concur. 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

2007-Z-1363          Doug Chevrolet v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Sales Tax.  Remand.  Board members concur. 

 

2007-Z-1376          CW Business Solutions of Ohio v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Corporation Franchise Tax.  Remand.  Board members concur. 

 

 

INTERIM ORDERS ISSUED BY ATTORNEY EXAMINERS

 

2005-V-1147         Caraustar Paperboard Company v. William W. Wilkins, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Personal Property Tax.  Denying motion to strike brief. 

 

2006-V-1040         Blanchester Limited Partnership v. Clinton County Board of Revision and the Clinton County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Denying motion to strike brief. 

 

2006-Z-2331          City of Blue Ash v. Hamilton County Board of Revision, Hamilton County Auditor, and Board of Education Sycamore Community School District.  Real Property Tax.  Overruling motion to dismiss. 

 

2007-M-541, 2007-M-542, 2007-M-543

                                 Cleveland Clinic Foundation v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio, and the Cleveland Municipal School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax Exemption.  Staying further proceedings. 

 

2007-R-760            David Shan v. Ashtabula County Board of Revision and Ashtabula County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Requiring appellant to show cause. 

 

2007-T-1005, 2007-T-1108

                                 Board of Education for the Springfield Local Schools, and Valleystream Village, LLC v. Lucas County Board of Revision and Lucas County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Consolidated. 

 

2007-A-1063         The Ohio Bell Telephone Company v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Public Utility Personal Property Tax.  Staying proceedings. 

 

2007-A-1320         Board of Education for Toledo Public Schools v. Lucas County Board of Revision, Lucas County Auditor, and K&B Warehousing, LLC.  Real Property Tax.  Denying appellant’s motion to remand. 

 

2007-B-1333         Aldi, Inc. (Ohio) v. Summit County Board of Revision, Summit County Fiscal Officer, and Akron School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Granting motion to compel and denying extension of discovery deadline. 

 

2007-M-1334        Overdale Apartments Limited Partnership v. Summit County Board of Revision, the Summit County Fiscal Officer, and Tallmadge City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Compelling discovery.

 

2007-M-1335, 2007-M-1398

                                 Fir Hill Towers, LLC and Board of Education of the Akron City School District v. Summit County Board of Revision and the Summit County Fiscal Officer.  Real Property Tax.  Consolidating appeals and compelling discovery. 

 

2007-T-1402, 2007-T-1471

                                 Mentor Exempted Village School District Board of Education, and Mentor Heisley Racquet Club v. Lake County Board of Revision and Lake County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Extending discovery period. 

 

2008-M-46             Board of Education for the Toledo Public Schools v. Lucas County Board of Revision, the Lucas County Auditor, and Terry L. Schaich.  Real Property Tax.  Denying motion to remand. 

 

2008-N-90              Bonita Nichols, dba, The Hair Gardener v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Sales Tax.  Requiring appellant to show cause. 

 

2008-R-105            Rena Addison v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision and Cuyahoga County Auditor.  Real Property Tax.  Requiring appellant to show cause and ordering board of revision to file statutory transcript. 

 

2008-N-148           Heidtman Steel Products, Inc. v. Richard A. Levin, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.  Real Property Tax Exemption.  Requiring appellant to show cause and requesting the tax commissioner to certify transcript. 

 

2008-T-246, 2008-T-247

                                 LMV Properties LLC v. Cuyahoga County Board of Revision, Cuyahoga County Auditor, and Parma City School District Board of Education.  Real Property Tax.  Consolidated.