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Historic Resources Commission
<br />Regular Meeting Agenda Minutes
<br />July 1, 2021
<br />INPERSON MEETING
<br />4:30 P.M.
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<br />ALBERTA CHRISTY
<br />Chair, Ward 4 Representative
<br />GINELLE HARDY
<br />Citywide Representative
<br />KEITH CARPENTER
<br />Ward 1 Representative
<br />TIM RUSH, Vice Chair
<br />Ward 2 Representative
<br />EDWARD MURASHIE
<br />Ward 3 Representative
<br />DWAYNE SHIPP
<br />Ward 5 Representative
<br />SANDRA PENA SARMIENTO
<br />Ward 6 Representative
<br />MARK MCLOUGHLIN
<br />Planning Commission Rep.
<br />VINCE FRAZIER
<br />Comm. Redev. & Housing
<br />Commission Rep.
<br />MINH THAI
<br />Executive Director
<br />JOHN FUNK
<br />Legal Counsel
<br />ALI PEZESHKPOUR
<br />Principal Planner
<br />SARAH BERNAL
<br />Recording Secretary
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<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Alberta Christy, Chairperson
<br />Tim Rush, Vice Chairperson
<br />Keith Carpenter
<br />VInce Frazier
<br />Ginelle Hardy
<br />Mark McLoughlin
<br />Edward Murashie
<br />Sandra Peña Sarmiento
<br />Dwayne Shipp
<br />Staff:Minh Thai, Executive Director
<br />John Funk, Senior Asst. City Attorney
<br />Ali Pezeshkpour, Principal Planner
<br />Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
<br />PUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)
<br />CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
<br />a.Minutes
<br />Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from May 13, 2021 meeting.
<br />b.Excused absences
<br />Recommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.
<br />Minutes: Commissioner Shipp was excused for his absence. Commissioner Frazier was
<br />not excused for his absence.
<br />Moved by Commissioner McLoughlin, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter to
<br />Approve Consent Calendar items.
<br />YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Edward Murashie, Keith Carpenter, Mark
<br />McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 3 – Tim Rush, Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 3 – Pass
<br />BUSINESS CALENDAR – PUBLIC HEARING
<br />1.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202111, Historic Register
<br />Categorization No. 202111 and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No.
<br />202110 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner
<br />Project Location: 935 W. Twentieth Street (historically known as the RussellIrving
<br />House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant:Frank Filipponio
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application No. 202111, Historic Register Categorization No. 202111,
<br />and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202110 to allow the placement and
<br />categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties as Contributive for the
<br />above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
<br />with the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202158 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2021
<br />11 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202111.
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
<br />Council to execute a Mills Act agreement with Frank Filipponio and Kristen Marcucci,
<br />subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Carpenter, Christy, Murashie and Rush disclosed they
<br />visited the property.
<br />Commission expressed concern with the front door, siding, and hand railing as they
<br />are not original to the home.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the
<br />matter and expressed willingness to address Commission concerns regarding the
<br />front door, siding, and railing.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Rush, seconded by Commissioner Hardy to
<br />Approve as amended with the added conditions: The applicant shall (1) replace
<br />the wood board siding along the front of the elevation, (2) replace the front
<br />entry hand rails, and (3) replace the front entry door screen .
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202106, Historic Register
<br />Categorization No. 202106, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No.
<br />202106 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
<br />Project Location: 2307 N. Benton Way (historically known as the Martha Ann Brooks
<br />House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant:Nicolette Ramirez
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application No. 202106, Historic Register Categorization No. 202106,
<br />and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202106 to allow the placement and
<br />categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties as Key for the above
<br />mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with
<br />the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202160 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2021
<br />06 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202106
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
<br />Council to execute a Mills Act agreement with Benjamin and Nicolette EllenValdez
<br />Ramirez subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
<br />Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Chair McLoughlin recused himself from consideration of the item as he
<br />lives within 500 feet of the property.
<br />Commissioners Carpenter, Murashie, Christy, and Rush disclosed they visited the
<br />property.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the
<br />matter.
<br />The following individual spoke on the matter.
<br />Dylan Almendral spoke in support
<br />There were no other speakers and the Public Hearing was closed.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Murashie, seconded by Commissioner Rush to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 1 – Mark McLoughlin
<br />ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 6 – 0 – 1 – 2 – Pass
<br />3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202113, Historic Register
<br />Categorization No. 202113, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No.
<br />202112 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
<br />Project Location: 2311 N. Heliotrope Drive (historically known as the Ida C.
<br />Wiesseman House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant:Lauren Hartshorne
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application No. 202113, Historic Register Categorization No. 202113,
<br />and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202112 to allow the placement and
<br />categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties as Contributive for the
<br />above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
<br />with the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact:In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202161 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2021
<br />13 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202113
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
<br />Council to execute a Mills Act agreement with Lauren and Jenny Hartshorne, subject to
<br />nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Carpenter, Christy, Murashie, and Rush disclosed they
<br />visited the property.
<br />The Chair opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the matter
<br />and addressed Commission’s concern regarding a tree located in the front yard
<br />that blocks a portion of the view corridor.
<br />The following individual spoke on the matter.
<br />Dylan Almendral spoke in support of the matter.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Rush, seconded by Commissioner McLoughlin to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 6 – Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith Carpenter, Mark
<br />McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 1 – Alberta Christy
<br />ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 6 – 1 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202104, Historic Register
<br />Categorization No. 202104, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No.
<br />202104 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
<br />Project Location: 2424 N. Bonnie Brae (historically known as the Clarence Bond
<br />House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant: Brooke Weitzman
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application No. 202104, Historic Register Categorization No. 202104,
<br />and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202104 to allow the placement and
<br />categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties as Contributive for the
<br />above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
<br />with the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202108 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2021
<br />04 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202104
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
<br />Council to execute a Mills Act agreement with Alfred Frank Weitzman, Maura Zwerling
<br />Weitzman, David A. Weitzman, and Brooke Weitzman, subject to nonsubstantive
<br />changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Carpenter, Christy, Rush, and Murashie disclosed they visited the
<br />property.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the item.
<br />The following individual spoke on the matter.
<br />Dylan Almendral spoke in support.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Murashie, seconded by Commissioner Hardy to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202112, Historic Register
<br />Categorization No. 202112 and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No.
<br />202111 – Jill Arabe, Case Planner.
<br />Project Location: 2206 N. Freeman Street (historically known as the EisenGlasser
<br />House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant: Jacob and Vanessa Collins
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application No. 202112, Historic Register Categorization No. 202112,
<br />and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202111 to allow the placement and
<br />categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties as Contributive for the
<br />above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
<br />with the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202159 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2021
<br />12 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202112.
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
<br />Council to execute a Mills Act agreement with Jacob and Vanessa Collins subject to
<br />nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Carpenter, Christy, Murashie, and Rush disclosed they
<br />visited the property.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the
<br />matter.
<br />The following individual spoke on the matter.
<br />Dylan Almendral spoke in suppory
<br />There were no other speakers and the Public Hearing was closed.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Rush, seconded by Commissioner McLoughlin to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />6.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202103 – Jill Arabe, Case Planner
<br />Project Location: 2405 N. Bonnie Brae located in the Single Family Residential (R1)
<br />zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant: Carol Fox
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
<br />Modification Application No. 202103 to allow exterior modifications on a property
<br />listed in the California Register of Historical Resources. Modifications include a 257
<br />squarefoot addition to the first floor to accommodate a new kitchen addition and new
<br />bath, a 172squarefoot basement addition, addition to the detached garage,
<br />construction of three accessory structures, and rear yard improvements.
<br />Environmental Impact:In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
<br />the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
<br />as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No.
<br />ER202153 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of
<br />Appropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202103.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Carpenter, Murashie, Christy, and Rush disclosed they
<br />visited the property.
<br />Chair McLoughlin recused himself from consideration of the matter as he lives within
<br />500 feet of the property.
<br />Recording Secretary reported that written communication was received.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. The applicant spoke in support of the
<br />matter.
<br />The following individual spoke on the matter.
<br />Carol TinkFox, Architect, spoke in support. and answered commission
<br />questions regarding square footage and the accessory units.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Rush to Approve.
<br />YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Keith Carpenter, Ginelle
<br />Hardy
<br />NO: 1 – Edward Murashie
<br />ABSTAIN: 1 – Mark McLoughlin
<br />ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 5 – 1 – 1 – 2 – Pass
<br />7.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202105 Pedro Gomez, Case
<br />Planner
<br />Project Location: 804 N. Baker Street (historically known as the Duhart House)
<br />located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
<br />Project Applicant: Jeff Marquez
<br />Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
<br />Modification Application No. 202105 to allow exterior modifications on a property that
<br />is listed as “Key” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications include a 406
<br />squarefoot addition to an existing 2,458squarefoot singlefamily residence to include
<br />rebuilding an existing front porch, new rear bedroom and pantry addition, rear porch
<br />cover, new windows, new paint, and rehabilitation of existing detached garage.
<br />Environmental Impact:There is no environmental impact associated with this action.
<br />Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution denying a Certificate of Appropriateness
<br />for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202105.
<br />Minutes: Commissioners Christy, Murashie, and Rush disclosed they visited the
<br />property.
<br />Recording Secretary reported written communication was received.
<br />Chair Christy opened the Public Hearing. Representative of the applicant, Thomas
<br />Morrissey, spoke in support.
<br />The following individuals spoke on the matter.
<br />David Mayo spoke in support.
<br />There were no other speakers and the Public Hearing was closed.
<br />Commission expressed concern regarding modifications to the front porch.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Murashie, seconded by Commissioner Rush to
<br />Approve with the following added conditions: (1) The front porch shall remain
<br />in like for like condition and (2) CEQA findings shall be added to the
<br />Resolution .
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />BUSINESS CALENDAR – ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
<br />8.Election of Officers
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Elect a Chairperson for the 20212022 term
<br />2. Elect a ViceChairperson for the 20212022 term
<br />Moved by Commissioner Murashie, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter to
<br />Appoint Commissioner Rush as Chairperson.
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />Moved by Commissioner Rush, seconded by Commissioner Christy to Appoint
<br />Commissioner Murashie as Vice Chair .
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />9.South Main Historic Art Walk Project
<br />Recommended Action: Appoint an adhoc committee
<br />Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Murashie to
<br />Appoint Commissioners Sarmiento, Hardy, and Carpenter to the adhoc
<br />committee .
<br />YES: 7 – Alberta Christy, Sandra Pena Sarmiento, Tim Rush, Edward Murashie, Keith
<br />Carpenter, Mark McLoughlin, Ginelle Hardy
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Dwayne Shipp, Vince Frazier
<br />Status: 7 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />STAFF COMMENTS
<br />Update on the First American Project
<br />COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
<br />ADJOURNMENT
<br />The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for September 2,
<br />2021 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
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<br />the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
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<br />Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
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