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MINUTES OF THE
HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANiA
OCTOBER 1, 2009
CALLED TO ORDER: 4:33 P.M.
City Hall Council Chambers
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, California
ATTENDANCE: COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:
Phillip E. Schaefer, Chairman
Philip Chinn
Jeff Dickman, Vice Chairman
Donald Rogers
Glen Stroud
COMMISSIONERS ABSENT:
Alfonso Bustamante
James Gartner
Blair O'Callaghan
STAFF PRESENT:
Karen Haluza, Planning Manager
Ben Kaufman, Chief Assistant City Attorney
Martha Ramirez, Recording Secretary
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LED BY CHAIR SCHAEFER
' BUSINESS CALENDAR
A. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED
Vice Chair Dickman abstained from voting on the following public hearing items
as he owns property within the 500 mile radius: HRCA/HRC 2008-42 (600 East
Washington Street), HRCA/HRC 2009-01 (1809 North Heliotrope Drive),
HRCA/HRC 2009-02 (601 North Bush Street), and HRCA/HRC 2009-07 (1812
North Heliotrope Drive).
ITEM TAKEN OUT OF ORDER
2. HISTORIC EXTERIOR MODIFICATION APPLICATION NO.2009-01
Filed by the City of Santa Ana to allow exterior modifications to the relocated
historic Whitson-Powelson House at 826 North Lacy Street, located in the
Specific Development No. 19 (SD-19) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: September 14, 2009
PUBLICLY NOTICED: September 14, 2009
' RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of Appropriateness for Historic Exterior
Modification Application No. 2009-01.
Associate Planner Melanie McCann presented the staff report and
recommendation.
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Vice Chair Dickman abstained from voting as he serves as Chair on the Historic
Vice Chair Dickman abstained from voting as he serves as Chair on the Historic
French Park Neighborhood Architectural Committee and left Council Chambers.
Development Services representative Ray Liretta will report back to the
Commission regarding timeline for rehabilitation and relocation.
The public hearing was opened. No public members spoke. The public hearing
was closed.
MOTION: Adopt a resolution approving a Certificate of Appropriateness for
Historic Exterior Modification Application No. 2009-01.
MOTION: Chinn SECOND: Rogers
VOTE: AYES: Chinn, Rogers, Schaefer, Stroud (4)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Bustamante, Gartner, O'Callaghan (3)
ABSTAIN: Dickman (1)
Vice Chair Dickman returned to Council Chambers.
PROCEDURAL RULES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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Filed by the City of Santa Ana to place and categorize the structures on the
Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties.
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600 East Washington Street Santa Ana Community Landmark
(HRCA08-42/HRC08-42 Hospital
1809 North Heliotrope Drive Miller House Contributive
H RCA09-01 /HRC09-01
601 North Bush Street U.S. Post Office, Landmark
HRCA09-02/HRC09-02 Sur eon Office
201 West Fourth Street Fallas-Paredes/ Contributive
HRCA09-03/HRC09-03 Woolworth's
202 South Broadway Jackman House Contributive
(HRCA09-04/HRC09-04
2420 North Valencia Avenue Sorenson-Spielman Contributive
HRCA09-05/HRC09-05 House
2360 North North Park Blvd. J. C. Horton House Key
HRCA09-06/HRC09-06
1812 North Heliotrope Drive Bryte House Contributive
(H RCA09-07/H RC09-07)
2460 N. North Park Blvd. H. Baldwin House Contributive
(H RCA09-08/H RC 09-08)
2323 North Bonnie Brae Liggett House Contributive
HRCA09-09/HRC09-09
2033 North Flower Street Meyers-Tubbs House Contributive
(HRCA09-10/HRC09-10
602 South Broadway Fipps-Fink House Contributive
HRCA09-11 /H RC09-11
2204 North Greenleaf Street Alice Peterson House Contributive
(HRCA09-13/H RC09-13)
2454 North Heliotrope Drive J. C. Smith House Contributive
HRCA09-14/HRC09-14)
2003 North Ross Street Frandson House Contributive
(H RCA09-15/H RC09-15)
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PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER:
PUBLICLY NOTICED:
RECOMMENDATION:
September 14, 2009
September 14, 2009
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2008-42 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2008-42.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-01 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-01.
' 3. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-02 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-02.
4. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-03 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-03.
5. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-04 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-04.
6. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-05 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-05.
7. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-06 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-06.
8. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-07 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-07.
9. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-08 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-08.
10.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-09 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-09.
11.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-10 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-10.
12. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-11 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-11.
13. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
' 2009-13 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-13.
14. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-14 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-14.
15. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2009-15 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-15.
Associate Planner Hally Soboleske presented the staff report and
recommendation.
Vice Chair Dickman abstained on the following items due to proximity of his
properties: HRCA/HRC 2008-42 (600 East Washington Street), HRCA/HRC
2009-01 (1809 North Heliotrope Drive), HRCA/HRC 2009-02 (601 North Bush
Street) and HRCA/HRC 2009-07 (1812 North Heliotrope Drive),
The public hearing was opened. No public members spoke. The public hearing
was closed.
MOTION:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2008-42 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2008-42.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-01 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-01.
' 3. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-02 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-02.
4. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-07 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-07.
MOTION: Stroud SECOND: Rogers
VOTE: AYES: Chinn, Rogers, Schaefer, Stroud (4)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Bustamante, Gartner, O'Callaghan (3)
ABSTAIN: Dickman (1)
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Vice Chair Dickman returned to Council Chambers.
5. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-03 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-03.
6. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-04 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-04.
7. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2008-05 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-05.
8. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-06 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-06.
9. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-08 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-08.
10.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-09 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-09.
11.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-10 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-10.
12.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-11 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-11.
13.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-73 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-13.
14.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-14 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-14.
15.Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission Application
No. 2009-15 and Historic Register Categorization No. 2009-15.
MOTION: Chinn
SECOND: Rogers
VOTE: AYES: Chinn Dickman, Rogers, Schaefer, Stroud (5)
NOES: None (0)
ABSENT: Bustamante, Gartner, O'Callaghan (3)
ABSTAIN: None (0)
3. Public Comments (items not on the agenda)
No comments were made.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar
items.
MOTION: Stroud
VOTE: AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B. MINUTES
RECOMMENDATION:
SECOND: Rogers
Chinn, Dickman, Schaefer, Rogers, Stroud (5)
None (0)
Bustamante, Gartner, O'Callaghan (3)
None (0)
Approve minutes of the regular meeting of January 8, 2009.
C. COMMISSION SECRETARY REPORT
RECOMMENDATION:
Instruct the Commission Secretary to enter into the minutes that pursuant to the
Brown Act, the March 5, 2009 Cancellation Notice of the Regular Meeting was
posted on the door of the City Hall Council Chambers at 22 Civic Center Plaza
on March 3, 2009 at 3:17 p.m.
Instruct the Commission Secretary to enter into the minutes that pursuant to the
Brown Act, the January 8, 2009 Agenda of the Regular Meeting was posted on
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the door of the City Hall Council Chambers at 22 civic Center Plaza on January
the door of the City Hall Council Chambers at 22 civic Center Plaza on January
2, 2009 at 9:16 a.m.
D. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREE~IAENT NO. 2008-30
Filed by the City of Santa Ana, to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with Bertram M. and Carin M. Kager fpr the structure at 222 South
Birch Street (Stein House).
' RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with Bertram M. and Carin M. Kager
for the structure at 222 South Birch Street, subject to non-substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
E. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREE~IIIENT NO. 2009-01
Filed by the City of Santa Ana, to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with Richard and Mary Coleman for the structure at 2360 N. North
Park Boulevard (Horton House).
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with Richard and Mary Coleman for
the structure at 2360 N. North Park Boulevard, subject to non-substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
F. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREEMENT NO. 2009-02
Filed by the City of Santa Ana, to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with Carole Lankford for the structure at 1914 North Victoria Drive
(Segerstrom House).
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with Carole Lankford for the structure
at 1914 North Victoria Drive, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the
City Manager and City Attorney.
G. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREEMENT NO. 2009-03
Filed by the City of Santa Ana, to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with John and Kristina Bretza for the structure at 1917 North Victoria
Drive (Hoiles House).
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with John and Kristina Bretza for the
structure at 1917 North Victoria Drive, subject to non-substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
H. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREE,IAENT NO. 2009-04
Filed by the City of Santa Ana to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with Noel and Clare Bonn for the structure at 1541 East Fourth Street
(Safely House).
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommend that the City Council authorize the G'ity Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with Noel and Clare Bonn for the
structure at 1541 East Fourth Street, subject ',to non-substantive changes
approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
I. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREE,IAENT NO. 2009-05
' Filed by the City of Santa Ana to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with William C. and Carmen E. McEwen for the structure at 2033
North Flower Street (Meyers-Tubbs House).
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with William C. and Carmen E.
McEwen for the structure at 2033 North Flower Street (Meyers-Tubbs House)
subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney.
J. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROPERTY AGREEMENT NO. 2009-06
Filed by the City of Santa Ana, to execute a historic property preservation
agreement with Dean A. and Ruth A. Reynolds for the structure at 2204 North
Greenleaf Street (Alice Peterson House).
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the
Council to execute the attached agreement with Dean A. and Ruth A. Reynolds
for the structure at 2204 North Greenleaf Street, subject to non-substantive
changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney.
**END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
STAFF AND COMMISSION COMMENTS
4. Staff Comments
No comments were made.
5. Historic Resources Commission Comments
Commissioner Stroud
• Requested a memo to the Commission regarding the process to become
a National Register District.
• Requested a memo to the Commission listing the number of structures on
the Historic Register within Floral Park.
' Commissioner Chinn
• Requested a copy of the new fees for historic designation and Mills Act
applications.
Requested a copy of the staff report from the City Council meeting
regarding changes to the Historic Resources Commission.
• Requested status of permits issued for the Twist-Basler House.
Vice Chair Dickman
Requested information regarding properties in the "Station District" as
noted in a letter from the Santa Ana Historic Preservation Society dated
10/1/09. Planning Manager Haluza will provide information.
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Chair Schaefer
Requested calendar dates of quarterly meetings for 2010 as he will not be
attending the January 7, 2010 meeting.
Requested that the Commission be provided the response from the
Community Development Agency to the letter from the Santa Ana
Historical Preservation Society.
6. Excuse of Absences
' Commissioner Stroud moved to excuse the absences of Commissioners
Bustamante, Gartner and O'Callaghan. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Rogers and approved by the commission by a vote of 5:0.
7. Adjournment: 6:03 p.m.
Martha Ramirez
Recording Secretary
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