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Planning and Building Agency <br />https://www.santa-ana.org/pb <br />Item # 12 <br />or City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Staff Report <br />May 18, 2021 <br />TOPIC: Approval of Historic Property Preservation Agreements <br />AGENDA TITLE: <br />Historic Property Preservation Agreements <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with <br />the below -referenced property owners for the identified structure(s), subject to non - <br />substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. <br />Historic Property <br />Property Owner(s) <br />Preservation <br />Address/House <br />Vote by HRC <br />Agree ent No. <br />1. Andres and Lynda <br />2020-11 <br />2042 N. Victoria Drive <br />7:0:2 (Carpenter and <br />Matzkin <br />Frazier Abstain <br />2. Bradley Lewis <br />6:0:3 (Carpenter, <br />Owen and <br />2020-18 <br />824 N. Garfield Street <br />Frazier, and <br />Santiago Munoz <br />McLoughlin Abstain) <br />Jr. <br />3. Robert M. and <br />2020-20 <br />520 W. Nineteenth <br />9:0 <br />Connie J. Yoakum <br />Street <br />4. Chad Barker <br />2021-01 <br />2014 N. Flower Street <br />9:0 <br />DISCUSSION <br />On March 25, 2021, the Historic Resources Commission (HRC) recommended that the <br />City Council authorize the City Manager to execute the above referenced Mills Act <br />agreements with the identified property owners for historic structure(s) in the City, <br />subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. <br />This action allows for the approval of a Historic Property Preservation Agreement (Mills <br />Act Contract) which provides a property tax reduction whereby property owners agree to <br />reinvest the tax savings towards the maintenance of the historic property. Additionally, <br />the agreement prevents inappropriate alterations to the protected historic structure(s). <br />