General ongoing maintenance and repair definition
General ongoing maintenance and repair means activity that preserves the condition of the existing improvements without significantly changing design or materials. It achieves an average useful life that is typical of the type and quality of the existing property so that it continues to perform and function efficiently. It simply refers to the repairs or replacements of existing materials to property due to nor- mal wear, tear or deterioration. The Maximum Assessed Value (MAV) cannot be increased due to general ongoing maintenance and repair. Regardless of cost, the value of general ongoing mainte- nance and repairs may not be included as exceptions for the calculation of Maximum Assessed Value.