Rule 250
(1) In all proceedings, except as provided in R 205.1249, the petitioner or representative shall arrange for a conference with all other parties or representatives for the following purposes:
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(a) To discuss the possibility of settlement. In a property tax appeal, the petitioner and respondent shall each express a good faith estimate of the true cash value of the subject property.
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(b) To stipulate to the admissibility of evidence to the fullest extent to which complete or qualified agreement can be reached, including all material facts that are not, or fairly should not be, in dispute.
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(c) To identify, for purposes of discovery, all discoverable evidence or documents known to be in the possession or control of the other party, which shall be specifically listed in the summary required by this rule.
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(d) To consider all other matters that may aid in the disposition of the proceeding.
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(2) The conference shall be held within 77 days after the filing of the initial petition requiring service upon the opposing party or parties pursuant to R 205.1208 at a time and place mutually agreed to or, if an agreement cannot be reached, fixed by order of the tribunal.
(3) The petitioner shall prepare a summary of the results of the conference that shall be served upon all other parties and, together with proof of service, filed with the clerk within 14 days after the conference. Any objections to the summary shall be filed with the clerk within 14 days after the filing of the summary.
History: 1954 ACS 84, Eff. Aug. 16, 1975; 1954 ACS 101, Eff. Oct. 30,
1979; 1979 AC; 1979 ACS 8, Eff. Nov. 11, 1981; 1996 MR 4, Eff. May 2,
1996.
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