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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 3, 2008 <br />TITLE: <br />HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION <br />AGREEMENT NO. 2007-30 FOR THE <br />PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1121 SOUTH VAN <br />NESS STREET <br />~~ <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute the <br />attached agreement with Michael R. Martinez, Rocio Rendon and Roberta <br />Rendon for the structure located at 1121 South Van Ness Street, subject <br />to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City <br />Attorney. <br />HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION ACTION <br />Recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of <br />the Council to execute the attached agreement with Michael R. Martinez, <br />Rocio Rendon and Roberta Rendon for the structure at 1121 South Van Ness <br />Street, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager <br />and City Attorney at its February 7, 2008 meeting by a vote of 8:0 <br />(Bustamante absent). <br />DISCUSSION <br />After the public hearing on February 7, 2008, the Historic Resources <br />Commission reviewed the proposed Historic Property Preservation Agreement <br />(Mills Act Contract) and concluded that the resulting potential property <br />tax savings would encourage the owner to reinvest the tax savings in the <br />maintenance of their historic property, and would benefit both the owner <br />and the community (Exhibit A). Additionally, the agreement prevents <br />inappropriate alterations. <br />25A-1 <br />