December 16, 1965 (24 pages)

GR ORR ne ae eee avuUr December 16, 1965.Nevada County Nugget. QO Calkins, manager of the Scott, tractor Porter Smith. State Defends lis Assessors The State Board of Equalization has denied that assessment disparities’ found by its appraisers are automatically evidence of wrongdoing by assessors, It said in a statement givento . a committee investigating the assessment scandal that “there are many reasons for our intercounty equalization appraisers to reacha different conclusion than the assessor did -misleading information from the taxpayer, inadequate man-power to disclose u —this misinformation, and differTHE NEW Holiday House Restaurant in Holiday Village between Grass Valley and Nevada City is nearingcompletion and should be opening for business soon. Shownhere on a recent inspection of the new facility are (left to right) Olin Holiday Motel, George manager of the new restaurant and conLugan Gets Treasurers Post Leonard Luglan, chairman of the Nevada County Soil Conservation District, was elected secretary -treasurer of the California Association of Soil Conservation Districts at the Association'srecent 20th annual convention, More than 500 persons representing the state's 163 soil conservation districts attended the convention which closed with SPERRY DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR f PY.LSBURY BUTTERMILK BISCUITS DEL MONTE SLICED BEETS DEL MONT.E WHOLE GOLDEN CORN 303 CATSUP. DEL MONTE CLING PEACHES 303 DEL MONTE SMALL WHOLE 10 LB 14 0Z SWEET POTATOES 303 TASTEWELL MARGARINE MJB COFFEE 1 LB 69¢ 2 LBS $1.373 LBS 1" CRYSTAL ICE CREAM 1/2 GAL SHERBET 1/2 GAL SLIM FREEZ 1/2 GAL. COTTAGE CHEESE PT BUTTER LB 10 LB BAG ‘CHOIGE NAVEL ORANGES BANANAS. 2 the annual president's banquet Dec. 8. Melvin Hawes of Anderson, was named president for 1966. Other officers are Calvin Costa, San Bernadino County, vice president, Luglan, Grass Valley, secretary ~ treasurer; Sam Chinn, . Salinas, national councilman; and outgoing president Russel Rummonds of Therman, Riverside County, alternate national councilman, The next section contemplates that the Board will” ences in judgment as to the value of the property, " Board Chairman John W, Lynch of Fresno told the Assembly committee that only those with the "benefit of hindsight" have found police power over assessors in “ambiguous” laws covering another facet of the Board's property tax role -assessment practices surveys, Lynch said the 17-year-old disputed section of the Government Code was proposed by the Board itself, “read out of context, one section might appear to give usresponsibility for auditing counties’ assessments, -Clearly serve in thecapacity of a management consultant., not. a bank examiner, " “Had the assessment scandal not broken last summer, no one would have thought that these sections 13¢] . U.S.D,A. CHOICE MEATS TUBE 303 JAR 5/4 “2/29 5/*1.00 2/49° LB 19° X RIB ROAST LB SIRLOIN TIP ROAST 1B LEAN GROUND CHUCK ts REGULAR GROUND BEEF KREY SLICED BACON LB Last chance to order FRESH TURKEY I (USMC, CHUCK STEAK LB RUMP ROAST’ ~— it mecHUCK Re 49: 69: 19: 89° 69° 3 LBS $400 89° Telia . QUALITY FRESH MEATS LBs 25° Phen 268°4285 FREE DELIVERY 303 BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, CALIF ee Se ee anaes i of the Government Code conferred policing powers on us, We heard the first suggestion that this law was intended as a policing device only a few weeks ago, ' Lynch said the Board's intercounty equalization appraisals “clearly were not intended to constitute an audit of the assessor's work," He referred the Municipal and County Government Committee headed by John Knox (d-Richmond) to sections 1815-1823 of the State's Revenue and Taxation Code which cover appraisal functions, The Board offered to aid understaffed assessors with post-audits of businesses and asked the Legislature to “remove present ambiguities" in the law about the scope and frequency of the Board's surveys of county assessor's offices, TheBoard recommended October 1 that its records and those of the assessor's be opened to inspection by law enforcement agencies, We give your ny car tender, loving care. Smokey’s GULF STATION at the Plaza Nevada City HES HERE AGAIN Let Mllady’s Help You Lighten His Load Slips Panties Bras Peignoir Sets Pajamas Bed Jackets Gowns Cocktail Dresses Formals Dresses Coats Italian Knit American Knit Sweaters Leather Coats Skirts Hats Jewelry Bags Gloves Wrapping Specialty Gift Our \_/ Lo . — Lady'Sesoe 227 BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY

GR ORR ne ae eee avuUr December 16, 1965..Nevada County Nugget.. QO Calkins, manager of the Scott, tractor Porter Smith. State Defends lis Assessors The State Board of Equalization has denied that assessment disparities’ found by its appraisers are automatically evidence of wrongdoing by assessors, It said in a statement givento . a committee investigating the assessment scandal that “there are many reasons for our intercounty equalization appraisers to reacha different conclusion than the assessor did -misleading information from the taxpayer, inadequate man-power to disclose u —this misinformation, and differTHE NEW Holiday House Restaurant in Holiday Village between Grass Valley and Nevada City is nearingcompletion and should be opening for business soon. Shownhere on a recent inspection of the new facility are (left to right) Olin Holiday Motel, George manager of the new restaurant and conLugan Gets Treasurers Post Leonard Luglan, chairman of the Nevada County Soil Conservation District, was elected secretary -treasurer of the California Association of Soil Conservation Districts at the Association'srecent 20th annual convention, More than 500 persons representing the state's 163 soil conservation districts attended the convention which closed with SPERRY DRIFTED SNOW FLOUR f PY.LSBURY BUTTERMILK BISCUITS DEL MONTE SLICED BEETS DEL MONT.E WHOLE GOLDEN CORN 303 CATSUP. DEL MONTE CLING PEACHES 303 DEL MONTE SMALL WHOLE 10 LB 14 0Z SWEET POTATOES 303 TASTEWELL MARGARINE MJB COFFEE 1 LB 69¢ 2 LBS $1.373 LBS 1" CRYSTAL ICE CREAM 1/2 GAL SHERBET 1/2 GAL SLIM FREEZ 1/2 GAL. COTTAGE CHEESE PT BUTTER LB 10 LB BAG ‘CHOIGE NAVEL ORANGES BANANAS. 2 the annual president's banquet Dec. 8. Melvin Hawes of Anderson, was named president for 1966. Other officers are Calvin Costa, San Bernadino County, vice president, Luglan, Grass Valley, secretary ~ treasurer; Sam Chinn, . Salinas, national councilman; and outgoing president Russel Rummonds of Therman, Riverside County, alternate national councilman, The next section contemplates that the Board will” ences in judgment as to the value of the property, " Board Chairman John W, Lynch of Fresno told the Assembly committee that only those with the "benefit of hindsight" have found police power over assessors in “ambiguous” laws covering another facet of the Board's property tax role -assessment practices surveys, Lynch said the 17-year-old disputed section of the Government Code was proposed by the Board itself, “read out of context, one section might appear to give usresponsibility for auditing counties’ assessments, -Clearly serve in thecapacity of a management consultant., not.. a bank examiner, " “Had the assessment scandal not broken last summer, no one would have thought that these sections 13¢] . U.S.D,A. CHOICE MEATS TUBE

303 JAR 5/4 “2/29 5/*1.00 2/49° LB 19° X RIB ROAST LB SIRLOIN TIP ROAST 1B LEAN GROUND CHUCK ts REGULAR GROUND BEEF KREY SLICED BACON LB Last chance to order FRESH TURKEY I (USMC, CHUCK STEAK LB RUMP ROAST’ ~— it mecHUCK Re 49: 69: 19: 89° 69° 3 LBS $400 89° Telia . QUALITY FRESH MEATS LBs 25° Phen 268°4285 FREE DELIVERY 303 BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, CALIF ee Se ee anaes i of the Government Code conferred policing powers on us, We heard the first suggestion that this law was intended as a policing device only a few weeks ago, ' Lynch said the Board's intercounty equalization appraisals “clearly were not intended to constitute an audit of the assessor's work," He referred the Municipal and County Government Committee headed by John Knox (d-Richmond) to sections 1815-1823 of the State's Revenue and Taxation Code which cover appraisal functions, The Board offered to aid understaffed assessors with post-audits of businesses and asked the Legislature to “remove present ambiguities" in the law about the scope and frequency of the Board's surveys of county assessor's offices, TheBoard recommended October 1 that its records and those of the assessor's be opened to inspection by law enforcement agencies, We give your ny car tender, loving care. Smokey’s GULF STATION at the Plaza Nevada City HES HERE AGAIN Let Mllady’s Help You Lighten His Load Slips Panties Bras Peignoir Sets Pajamas Bed Jackets Gowns Cocktail Dresses Formals Dresses Coats Italian Knit American Knit Sweaters Leather Coats Skirts Hats Jewelry Bags Gloves Wrapping Specialty Gift Our \_/ Lo . — Lady'Sesoe 227 BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY