09-14-17 RESO 2017-10_888 N Main St

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EXEMPT FROM FEES PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE § 27383 LS 9.14.17 Character -defining features of the Security Bank Building that should be preserved include, but may not be limited to, materials and finishes: its massing, with a nearly square, tower set atop a podium with side wings; symmetrical compostion; two and ten -story height; flat roofs, edged by broad fasciae; roof overhangs at the side pavilions; exterior materials and textures, including concrete skin of the tower, pebble dash finish of the arcade, anodized aluminum window, door and wall frames, and fluted surfaces along a portion of the first floor; organization and articulation of bays; ground floor arcade; and shallow front courtyard. D. The legal owner of the subject property is Eastcom Corporation. E. The legal description for the subject property is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein. F. The subject property meets the minimal standards for placement on the City of Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties pursuant to Section 30- 2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. G. The subject property meets the minimal standards for placement in the Landmark category pursuant to Section 30-2.2(3) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. Section 2. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended actions are exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31, as these actions are designed to preserve historic resources. Categorical Exemption No. ER -2017-79 will be filed for this project. Section 3. The Historic Resources Commission of the City of Santa Ana after conducting the public hearing hereby approves: A. Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2017-17 to place the Security Bank Building located at 888 North Main Street Santa Ana, 92701 on the historical register, and B. Historic Register Categorization No. 2017-16 placing the Security Bank Building located at 888 North Main Street, Santa Ana, 92701 within the Landmark category. These decisions are based upon the evidence submitted at the above said hearing, which includes, but is not limited to: the Staff report and exhibits attached thereto; a report titled "Department of Parks and Recreation: Primary Record" and the public testimony, all of which are incorporated herein by this reference. Section 4. For the subject property, a report titled "Department of Parks and Recreation: Primary Record" is on file with the Planning Division, and is hereby approved and adopted, and together with the staff report and this resolution, justify the findings for placement on the City of Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties into a category. The Historic Resources Commission Secretary is authorized and directed to include this resolution in the City of Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties. Resolution No. 2017-10 Page 2 of 5