HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-008RESOLUTION NO. 89-8
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA DESIGNATING A
CERTAIN BUILDING AS HISTORICAL PROPERTY
FOR INCLUSION IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
REGISTER OF HISTORIC PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has
provided, in Chapter 30 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code for the
maintenance of the City of Santa Aha Register of Historical
Property, to include such property as the City Council
determines to have architectural or historical significance in
accordance with the standards set forth in Section 30-2 of the
said Code; and
WHEREAS, designation of property as Historical Property
promotes rehabilitation by allowing the application of the State
Historical Building Code and, as to property within a historical
rehabilitation area, by giving eligibility for historical
rehabilitation financing; and
WHEREAS, the property set forth hereinafter has been
recommended for designation as Historical Property by the
Housing Advisory Commission;
1. The following building is found to meet the standards
for designation as historical property set forth in Section 30-2
of the Santa Aha Municipal Code and is hereby designated as
Historical Property, to be included in the City of Santa Aha
Register of Historical Property:
BUILDING
LOCATION
The Hewitt House
930 South Broadway
2. For the abovesaid property, the report entitled
"Historical Property Description", on file in the office of the
Clerk of the Council, is hereby approved and adopted as the
findings justifying designation as Historical Property. The
Clerk of the Council is authorized and directed to include such
report, together with this resolution, in the City of Santa Aha
Register of Historical Property.
RESOLUTION NO. 89-8
Page 2
The Hewitt House
023
by the
ATTEST
ADOPTED, this
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
17th
MEMBERS:
MEMBERS:
MEMBERS:
day of January , 1989,
Acosta, Griset, May, McGuigan, Puli~o
None
Young
Daniel r
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marguerite Robertson
930 South Broadway
Santa Ana, California
025
To the Honorable Mayor Dan Young and the city council of Santa Ana;
this is to submit for your consideration for placement on the Historic Register
)f the city of Santa Ana, the Victorian Home located at 930 South Broadway,
Santa Aha,California. If any questions should arise regaurding this application
please contact Jerry Hymer'At (714) 751-1009.
Sincerely,
Marguerite Robertson
EXHIBIT A
Page 1 of 7
SANTA ANA I~i"O~C
APPMCATION FORM
NAME
Historic .~t Rouse
and/or Common
LOCATION
Street & Number q~n Rn l~rn.at~.y
City, Town ~;anta Aha
State ~ Code
CLASSIFICATION
Category Status
district ~ occupied
-- building(s) __ unoccupied
X structure work l~ prog.
site [S~'~lic Acquisition
6bject in process
Ownership being considered
public A~ible
I private yes: restricted
both yes: unrestricted
no
not for publication
vicinity of cong. dist.
...C. bunty Oran~e Code
agriculture
commercial
educational
~ntertainment
government
industrial
military
museum
park
private ~esldence
religious
scientific
transportation.
other:
OWNER OF PROPERTY
Name Har_~uer! te Robertson
· .Street & Number 9~o so Rroadvav
City, Town Rnnrn Rna
vici~ty of State
LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Courthouse, Registry of Deeds, etc. Orange County Assessors office
Street & Number 67~ No. Ross
City, Town ~anr~ Aha ' State California
6. REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS
Title Heninger Park Historic District Survey .
has property beeddetermmed eligible? ¥ yes
Date 1987 federal state county
Depository for survey records City of Santa Ana Plannin~ Department
City, Town Santa Ana State California
no
x local
EXHIBIT A
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--- excellen~ .-. ~terlor~ted .~ unaltered
__ fair ~ unexposed
Check O(le
.--. orlsinal site
JL_ moved date L~r.l~O' ·
Describe the present and original (ff ~ I~ys~lr~! aPPem'arv~
Archetectural style: Victorian eclectic
This is a large two-story Victorian hous~ with an eclectic quality
reminiscent of the Queen Anne style. The multi-gabled structure has
shiplap siding. The w~paround porch is highly embellished with panels
of pierced designs, o~nate brackets, decorative shingles, spindles
and prominent porch piers. Entry is articulated with double transomed doors.
A.P~all and spindle trim~ed porch is also located to the rear.
EXHIBIT A
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.~ Prehist°rlc
1~00-1~99
~ 1~00-1~99
~- 1~00-1~99
-~ 1700-1~9~
j_ l~O0-199~
1~00-
_._ ~ .~lo~y-prehlstorlc ~.. la~Kape &rcldtecture
_~ ~rcheology-ldstorlc
~grlcultu-re ~ Uterature
3t architecture ~' military
..... &ri music
commerce
~ communications
community planning
~ conservation
economics
education
___ expior&tlor~$ettlement
industry
[~ invention
philosophy
politics/government
religion
science
sculpture
social/humanitarian
theater
transport~tion
other (specify)
Specific dates: .,,t~ ~ ~B~9 BuUder/Archltect=.
Statement of Significance (in on~ pM'agraph):
Local historical & cf.v£c significant,
Uuknovn
This Victorian home vas built for Roscoe E. HevlCt in 1889.
Nr. Nevitt distinguished himself by becoming the first school
teacher in Santa Ann.His grandson,Roscoe Guli!k Hevitt vas a
iember of the first graduating class of the nev Santa Ann high school
in 1916. Roscoe E
This Victorian home vas built for Roscoe E. N~viCC in 1889.
Mr. Nevitt distinguished himself by becoming the'first school
ceacber in Santa Ann. His vile ~as Allie tlmira Palmer~ daughter of
Noah Palmer ~ho ~as the patriarch of one of the foremost pioneering
families in the Orange County area~ and o~ned extensive acreage sc. o[
first anti uest of ~ain St..Noah Palmer vas founder & president of the
odl Commercial Bank,the Bank of Orange,and ~as director of the Bank o£
Tuscan and the old Orar~ge Count~ Savings Bank of' Santa Aha.Ne vas also
president of the one time Santa Ann-Orange and Tustin Rail~ay. Subsequenc
tO 1886, the house ~a6 purchased by a member of the pioneering Ross family.
In the early 1920's it vas moved from its location at 1200 So. Main St.
to accomogate the construction of Julia Lathrop School.
State of California ~istoric Resources Inventory
Orange County ~iscorical Volume I
Huch more history on the above mentioned families is available from
the biographical section of the History of Orange County done in 1921.
EXHIBIT A
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J0. GEOGRAPH~CA~ DATA
Acreage o! nominated property
Q~drangle name
Quadrangle ~le
Verbal ~undary de~ri~lon a~ J~lfi~t~m
11.
A*aeaaor. book 10 Block 232 lot 16 (AP~ 010-232-161
930 So BF~advav San~a A~A Cal~forni~
List all states and *counties for properties overlapping state o? county boundaries
State Code County Code
State Code County Code.
FORM PREPARED BY
Name/Title Jerr_v H.~n~er
Organization R'.""o""""i-"_ ~'~
Street A. Number 550 Pauiarino, D=201
City or Town Costa Mesa
12. CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTANCE
Date ,1
Telephone 7L*-?51-10Q9
State, C.,p 1 i fornia ,
The City Council of Santa thls property the Santa A~a Historic
A/~ccepts onto
Register on this /~'77'~ay of~ 19 g7 '
~/CTerk of the Coun ~//-
EXHIBIT A
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