(a) A conference, when requested by the DRA pursuant to Rev 602.01(e), shall:
(1) Review specific contract terms and conditions or in-house work plan, which may include, but not be limited to:
- a. Purpose and goal of the revaluation, partial update, or cyclical revaluation;
- b. The date that the appraisal work shall begin and the expected date it shall end;
- c. Applicable insurance certificates or bonds;
- d. Identification of personnel involved in the project, their certification level, and the nature of their role;
- e. Identification of the certified assessor supervisor responsible for the appraisal work;
- f. Explanation of how the CAMA system shall be calibrated; and
g. Identification of the property and of the personnel that shall appraise:
- 1. Special use property;
- 2. Utility property; and
- 3. Poles and conduits;
- (2) Review time frames and due dates for all major contract terms and conditions or in-house work plan;
(3) Review specific guidelines pertaining to the collection of data, which may include, but not be limited to:
- a. Data collection manual utilized;
- b. How properties, and sales shall be measured and listed;
- c. How changes to properties shall be entered and by whom;
- d. How visit history shall be notated; and
- e. Neighborhood and zoning delineation maps;
- (4) Review how the DRA monitors and tests the work performed by the contractor, in-house assessor, or municipal assessing officials for accuracy and compliance;
- (5) Review which steps during the revaluation, partial update, or cyclical revaluation that the DRA shall request the information to monitor;
- (6) Review how the DRA completes and files the monitoring inspection report(s);
- (7) Confirm, that if required by the contract, the contractor has adequate and secure work space and the necessary work materials available at the municipal offices;
- (8) Review of whether any appraisal work shall be completed by remote access; and
(9) If required by the contract or in-house work plan, review the public notices informing taxpayers of:
a. The revaluation, partial update, or cyclical revaluation process, including such details as:
- 1. The newly established values;
- 2. The informal hearing process; and
- 3. The abatement and appeal process; and
- b. Any property visits by the contractor, in-house assessor, or municipal assessing officials.
Source. (See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Rev 600) #10581, eff 5-1-14; ss by #13916, eff 3-28-24 (see Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Rev 600)