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Regular Meeting Agenda
November 4, 2021
Council Chamber
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA
4:30 P.M.
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TIM RUSH
Chair, Ward 2 Representative
GINELLE HARDY
Citywide Representative
KEITH CARPENTER
Ward 1 Representative
EDWARD MURASHIE, Vice
Chair
Ward 3 Representative
ALBERTA CHRISTY
Ward 4 Representative
DWAYNE SHIPP
Ward 5 Representative
SANDRA PENA
SARMIENTO
Ward 6 Representative
MARK MCLOUGHLIN
Planning Commission Rep.
VINCE FRAZIER
Comm. Redev. & Housing
Commission Rep.
MINH THAI
Executive Director
JOHN FUNK
Legal Counsel
Fabiola ZelayaMelicher
Planning Manager, AICP
SARAH BERNAL
Recording Secretary
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contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
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CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, Chairperson
Ed Murashie, Vice Chairperson
Keith Carpenter
Alberta Christy
VInce Frazier
Ginelle Hardy
Mark McLoughlin
Sandra Peña Sarmiento
Dwayne Shipp
Staff:Minh Thai, Executive Director
John Funk, Senior Asst. City Attorney
Fabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning Manager
Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR
a.Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,
2021.
b.Excused absences
Recommended Action: Excused absent commissioners.
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,
2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021.
1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,
Case Planner.
Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single Family
Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann Older
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
Modification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a property
listed as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will include
the replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a
308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefoot
rear addition to the detached garage
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical
Exemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of
Appropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.
2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as the
HeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin Donnelly
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
20, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
100 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and Colin
Donnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as the
W.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Andrew Dawson
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
21, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property
Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
101 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as the
Burkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Michelle Helvig
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
22, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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Submit a written comment
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Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 1 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.
To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details to
the right of the agenda title.
TIM RUSH
Chair, Ward 2 Representative
GINELLE HARDY
Citywide Representative
KEITH CARPENTER
Ward 1 Representative
EDWARD MURASHIE, Vice
Chair
Ward 3 Representative
ALBERTA CHRISTY
Ward 4 Representative
DWAYNE SHIPP
Ward 5 Representative
SANDRA PENA
SARMIENTO
Ward 6 Representative
MARK MCLOUGHLIN
Planning Commission Rep.
VINCE FRAZIER
Comm. Redev. & Housing
Commission Rep.
MINH THAI
Executive Director
JOHN FUNK
Legal Counsel
Fabiola ZelayaMelicher
Planning Manager, AICP
SARAH BERNAL
Recording Secretary
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, Chairperson
Ed Murashie, Vice Chairperson
Keith Carpenter
Alberta Christy
VInce Frazier
Ginelle Hardy
Mark McLoughlin
Sandra Peña Sarmiento
Dwayne Shipp
Staff:Minh Thai, Executive Director
John Funk, Senior Asst. City Attorney
Fabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning Manager
Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR
a.Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,
2021.
b.Excused absences
Recommended Action: Excused absent commissioners.
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,
2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021.
1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,
Case Planner.
Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single Family
Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann Older
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
Modification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a property
listed as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will include
the replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a
308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefoot
rear addition to the detached garage
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical
Exemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of
Appropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.
2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as the
HeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin Donnelly
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
20, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
100 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and Colin
Donnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as the
W.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Andrew Dawson
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
21, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property
Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
101 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as the
Burkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Michelle Helvig
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
22, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 2 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording Secretary
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, Chairperson
Ed Murashie, Vice Chairperson
Keith Carpenter
Alberta Christy
VInce Frazier
Ginelle Hardy
Mark McLoughlin
Sandra Peña Sarmiento
Dwayne Shipp
Staff:Minh Thai, Executive Director
John Funk, Senior Asst. City Attorney
Fabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning Manager
Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR
a.Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,
2021.
b.Excused absences
Recommended Action: Excused absent commissioners.
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,
2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021.
1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,
Case Planner.
Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single Family
Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann Older
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
Modification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a property
listed as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will include
the replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a
308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefoot
rear addition to the detached garage
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical
Exemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of
Appropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.
2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as the
HeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin Donnelly
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
20, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
100 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and Colin
Donnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as the
W.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Andrew Dawson
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
21, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property
Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
101 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as the
Burkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Michelle Helvig
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
22, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
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ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
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you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
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Submit a written comment
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Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 3 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, ChairpersonEd Murashie, Vice ChairpersonKeith CarpenterAlberta ChristyVInce FrazierGinelle HardyMark McLoughlinSandra Peña SarmientoDwayne ShippStaff:Minh Thai, Executive DirectorJohn Funk, Senior Asst. City AttorneyFabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning ManagerSarah Bernal, Recording Secretary ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)CONSENT CALENDARa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,2021.b.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. *End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unlessappealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021. 1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,Case Planner.
Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single Family
Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann Older
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Exterior
Modification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a property
listed as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will include
the replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a
308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefoot
rear addition to the detached garage
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical
Exemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of
Appropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.
2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as the
HeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin Donnelly
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
20, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
100 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and Colin
Donnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as the
W.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Andrew Dawson
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
21, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property
Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
101 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as the
Burkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Michelle Helvig
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
22, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 4 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, ChairpersonEd Murashie, Vice ChairpersonKeith CarpenterAlberta ChristyVInce FrazierGinelle HardyMark McLoughlinSandra Peña SarmientoDwayne ShippStaff:Minh Thai, Executive DirectorJohn Funk, Senior Asst. City AttorneyFabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning ManagerSarah Bernal, Recording Secretary ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)CONSENT CALENDARa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,2021.b.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. *End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unlessappealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021. 1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,Case Planner. Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single FamilyResidential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann OlderProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ExteriorModification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a propertylisted as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will includethe replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefootrear addition to the detached garageEnvironmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. CategoricalExemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate ofAppropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as theHeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin DonnellyProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 202120, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021100 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and Colin
Donnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as the
W.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning
district.
Project Applicant: Andrew Dawson
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
21, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic Property
Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
101 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as the
Burkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Michelle Helvig
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
22, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 5 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, ChairpersonEd Murashie, Vice ChairpersonKeith CarpenterAlberta ChristyVInce FrazierGinelle HardyMark McLoughlinSandra Peña SarmientoDwayne ShippStaff:Minh Thai, Executive DirectorJohn Funk, Senior Asst. City AttorneyFabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning ManagerSarah Bernal, Recording Secretary ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)CONSENT CALENDARa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,2021.b.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. *End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unlessappealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021. 1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,Case Planner. Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single FamilyResidential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann OlderProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ExteriorModification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a propertylisted as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will includethe replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefootrear addition to the detached garageEnvironmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. CategoricalExemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate ofAppropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as theHeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin DonnellyProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 202120, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021100 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and ColinDonnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager andCity Attorney.3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as theW.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Andrew DawsonProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic PropertyPreservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021101 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subjectto nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner. Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as theBurkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Michelle HelvigProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
102 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subject
to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register
Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement
No. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.
Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.
Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.
Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad Samavati
Project Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 2021
23, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow the
placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties
as Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic
Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality
Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,
Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action is
designed to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021
103 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani and
Behzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City
Manager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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Historic Resources Commission 6 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, ChairpersonEd Murashie, Vice ChairpersonKeith CarpenterAlberta ChristyVInce FrazierGinelle HardyMark McLoughlinSandra Peña SarmientoDwayne ShippStaff:Minh Thai, Executive DirectorJohn Funk, Senior Asst. City AttorneyFabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning ManagerSarah Bernal, Recording Secretary ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)CONSENT CALENDARa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,2021.b.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. *End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unlessappealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021. 1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,Case Planner. Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single FamilyResidential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann OlderProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ExteriorModification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a propertylisted as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will includethe replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefootrear addition to the detached garageEnvironmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. CategoricalExemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate ofAppropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as theHeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin DonnellyProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 202120, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021100 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and ColinDonnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager andCity Attorney.3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as theW.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Andrew DawsonProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic PropertyPreservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021101 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subjectto nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner. Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as theBurkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Michelle HelvigProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021102 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and 2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subjectto nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad SamavatiProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021103 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani andBehzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the CityManager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at
5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
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To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
Historic Resources Commission 7 11/4/2021
Historic Resources CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaNovember 4, 2021Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M. Members of the public may attend this meeting inperson or join via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/82845424369Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 82845424369 Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 82845424369 *For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos.Please note: There is up to a 30second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public commentduring the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. TIM RUSHChair, Ward 2 RepresentativeGINELLE HARDYCitywide Representative KEITH CARPENTERWard 1 RepresentativeEDWARD MURASHIE, ViceChairWard 3 Representative ALBERTA CHRISTYWard 4 RepresentativeDWAYNE SHIPP Ward 5 Representative SANDRA PENASARMIENTOWard 6 RepresentativeMARK MCLOUGHLINPlanning Commission Rep.VINCE FRAZIERComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.MINH THAIExecutive DirectorJOHN FUNKLegal Counsel Fabiola ZelayaMelicherPlanning Manager, AICP SARAH BERNALRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/city meetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Tim Rush, ChairpersonEd Murashie, Vice ChairpersonKeith CarpenterAlberta ChristyVInce FrazierGinelle HardyMark McLoughlinSandra Peña SarmientoDwayne ShippStaff:Minh Thai, Executive DirectorJohn Funk, Senior Asst. City AttorneyFabiola ZelayaMelicher, Planning ManagerSarah Bernal, Recording Secretary ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (nonagenda items)CONSENT CALENDARa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of September 2,2021.b.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. *End of Consent Calendar*BUSINESS CALENDARPublic Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unlessappealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group. Legal notice was published in the OC Reporter on October 22,2021 and notices were mailed on October 21, 2021. 1.Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108 – Pedro Gomez,Case Planner. Project Location: 1226 South Birch Street located in the Single FamilyResidential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Fredericka Ann OlderProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ExteriorModification Application No. 202108 to allow exterior modifications on a propertylisted as “Contributive” on the Santa Ana historic register. Modifications will includethe replacement of an existing 173squarefoot addition at the rear of house with a308squarefoot addition for a master suite, and construction of an 66squarefootrear addition to the detached garageEnvironmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic resource. CategoricalExemption No. ER202175 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate ofAppropriateness for Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 202108.2.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202120, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202120, And Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202120 – Pedro, Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2383 North Flower Street (historically known as theHeadWimpey House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Caroline La and Colin DonnellyProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202120, Historic Register Categorization No. 202120, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202120 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021100 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202120 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202120; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Caroline La and ColinDonnelly, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager andCity Attorney.3.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202121, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202121 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2445 North Park Boulevard (historically known as theW.D. Johnston House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoningdistrict.Project Applicant: Andrew DawsonProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202121, Historic Register Categorization No. 202121, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202121 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Key for the above mentioned property and to execute a Historic PropertyPreservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021101 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202121 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202121; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Andrew Dawson, subjectto nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.4.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202123, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner. Project Location: 2311 North Santiago Street (historically known as theBurkett House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Michelle HelvigProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202123, Historic Register Categorization No. 202122, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202122 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021102 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202123 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202122; and 2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Michelle Helvig, subjectto nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.5.Historic Resources Commission Application No. 202124, Historic RegisterCategorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation AgreementNo. 202123 – Pedro Gomez, Case Planner.Project Location: 2397 North Flower Street (historically known as the H.A.Smith House) located in the Single Family Residential (R1) zoning district.Project Applicant: Deanna Kashani and Behzad SamavatiProject Description: The applicant is requesting approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application No. 202124, Historic Register Categorization No. 202123, and Historic Property Preservation Agreement No. 202123 to allow theplacement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Propertiesas Contributive for the above mentioned property and to execute a HistoricProperty Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: In accordance with the California Environmental QualityAct, the recommended action is exempt from further review under Section 15331,Class 31 (Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation), as this action isdesigned to preserve a historic resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER2021103 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.202124 and Historic Register Categorization No. 202123; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of theCouncil to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with Deanna Kashani andBehzad Samavati, subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the CityManager and City Attorney (Exhibit 2).*End of Business Calendar*STAFF COMMENTSCOMMISSIONER COMMENTSADJOURNMENTThe next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2022 at5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.APPEAL INFORMATION:The formal action by the Commission shall become effective afterthe tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commissionmay be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with theClerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the PlanningDepartment, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the finalday to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the finalday to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Pleasenote: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of thematters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited toraising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or inwritten correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.MEETING INFORMATION If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.1. Connecting directly from your computer:Click on the link on top of this agenda ORGo to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The MeetingID is listed at the top of this agenda.To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being isdiscussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us knowyou wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.2. Connecting via the Zoom App:Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, yourname, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being isdiscussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us knowyou wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
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Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza –
M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
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