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HPPA No. 2023-06 – The Thomas House <br />July 6, 2023 <br />Page 3 <br />3 <br />5 <br />2 <br />1 <br />As part of the mills act approval process, staff will work with the applicant to ensure that <br />a bronze plaque is installed honoring and recognizing the structure. The plaque will <br />include the historic name, address, year built, and local historic register designation. <br />Lastly, the site will be subject to general maintenance and upkeep requirements including, <br />but not limited to, replacement or restoration of damaged character-defining features, <br />landscaping upkeep, painting, etc. These improvements will be subject to review and <br />approval by staff. Upon consideration of the application, it is recommended that the City <br />enter into a Historic Property Preservation Agreement. <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, <br />the project is exempt from further review pursuant to Section 15331 of the CEQA <br />Guidelines (Class 31 – Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) as these actions <br />are designed to preserve historic resources. Based on this analysis, a Notice of <br />Exemption, Environmental Review No. 2023-61, will be filed for this project. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />The Historic Property Preservation Agreement will reduce the Property Tax revenue <br />account 01102002-50011 to the City by an estimated $1,212.75 annually, for a period of <br />not less than ten years. <br />EXHIBIT(S) <br />1 - Mills Act Agreement <br />2 - 500’ Radius Map <br />3 - Site Photos – 621 North Spurgeon Street <br />4 - HRC Staff Report Historic Summary and Resolution (621 N. Spurgeon Street) <br />5 - Action Minutes HRC (621 N. Spurgeon Street) <br />Submitted By: <br />Andrea Heywood, Associate Planner <br />Approved By: <br />Minh Thai, Executive Director of Planning and Building Agency, Planning and Building <br />Agency <br />Historic Resources Commission 2-3 July 6, 2023