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Action" from the San Francisco County Department of Social
Services approving the aforementioned housing and food assistance
for petitioner; and (6) an illegible document purporting to be an
acknowledgment by respondent, dated December 20, 1994, of receipt
of petitioner's request for an installment arrangement to pay his
taxes, with no indication for which year such request was made.
No other supporting documentation was submitted with petitioner's
protest.
On August 23, 1995, respondent issued the notice of
deficiency for petitioner's 1992 tax year for the amounts recited
earlier.
On November 27, 1995, petitioner filed a timely petition
with this Court. At the time the petition was filed,
petitioner's legal residence was San Francisco, California. In
his petition, he reasserted allegations similar to those
contained in the written protest.
Respondent filed an answer on January 16, 1996. Shortly
after the answer was filed, respondent forwarded the case file to
respondent's Appeals Office in San Francisco. On February 7,
1996, the appeals officer assigned to the case, Margaret Gerdine
(Ms. Gerdine or appeals officer), sent a letter to petitioner's
attorney requesting that the parties schedule an informal
conference (appeals conference) to discuss the underlying issues
of the case, and at which petitioner could present facts and
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