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RESOLUTION NO. 2017-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCES
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING
HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION
NO. 2017-18 TO PLACE THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
515 WEST NINETEENTH STREET, SANTA ANA, ON THE
HISTORICAL REGISTER AND APPROVING HISTORIC
REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 2017-17 PLACING
SAID PROPERTY WITHIN THE CONTRIBUTIVE
CATEGORY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Historic Resources Commission of the City of Santa Ana
hereby finds, determines and declares as follows:
A. On October 05, 2017 the Historic Resources Commission held a duly
noticed public hearing for the placement on the Santa Ana Register of
Historical Properties (Historic Resources Commission Application No.
2017-18) and categorization (Historic Resources Commission
Categorization No. 2017-17) of the Finch House located at 515 West
Nineteenth Street, Santa Ana.
B. The Finch House has distinctive architectural features of the Craftsman
style, and was built in 1923 by an unknown builder.
C. This home qualifies for listing on the Santa Ana Register of Historical
Properties and is eligible for categorization as Contributive. The Finch
House qualifies for listing in the Santa Ana Register of Historical
Properties under Criterion 1, for its exemplification of the distinguishing
characteristics of the Craftsman style. Additionally, the house has been
categorized as "Contributive" because it 'contributes to the overall
character and history" of the Floral Park neighborhood and "is a good
example of period architecture," representing the Craftsman style in Santa
Ana. Character -defining features of the Finch House that should be
preserved include, but may not be limited to: materials and finishes; roof
configuration, materials, and treatment; massing and composition;
fenestration (doors and windows); and architectural detailing (exposed
rafters, purlins, and stone pattern at piers). The roof consists of open eaves
with fascia in the gables, displays exposed rafters and faux purlins, and is
clad in contemporary asphalt single roofing throughout. The exterior is
clad in horizontal lapped siding, with the exception of the porch supports,
which are clad in a mix of rough -face and smooth stone at the piers, and
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the painted wood at the post. The primary entry is within the entry porch,
and consists of a rectangular door. The exterior features tripartite fixed
and casement windows, as well as singular casement and double -hung
windows
D. The legal owner of the property is Marvelle J. Rostine Riekse
E. The legal description for the subject property is attached hereto as Exhibit
A and incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein.
F. The subject property meets the minimal standards for placement on the
City of Santa Ana Register of Historic Properties pursuant to Section 30-2
of the Santa Ana Municipal Code.
G. The subject property meets the minimal standards for placement in the
Contributive category pursuant to Section 30-2.2(3) of the Santa Ana
Municipal Code.
Section 2. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the
recommended actions are exempt from further review under Section 15331, Class 31,
as these actions are designed to preserve historic resources. Categorical Exemption
No. ER -2017-101 will be filed for this project.
Section 3. The Historic Resources Commission of the City of Santa Ana after
conducting the public hearing hereby approves:
A. Historic Resources Commission Application No. 2017-18 to place the
Finch House located at 515 West Nineteenth Street, Santa Ana, 92706 on
the historical register, and
B. Historic Register Categorization No. 2017-17 placing the Finch House
located at 515 West Nineteenth Street, Santa Ana, 92706 within the
Contributive category.
These decisions are based upon the evidence submitted at the above said
hearing, which includes, but is not limited to: the Staff report and exhibits attached
thereto; the report entitled "Historical Property Description" and the public testimony, all of
which are incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 4. For the subject property, a report entitled "Historical Property
Description" is on file with the Planning Division, and is hereby approved and adopted, and
together with the staff report and this resolution, justify the findings for placement on the
City of Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties into a category. The Historic Resources
Commission Secretary is authorized and directed to include this resolution in the City of
Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties.
Section 5. The Historic Resources Commission Secretary is hereby directed to
file a certified copy of this Resolution with the County Recorder's Office after the adoption
of this Resolution pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 5029.
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ADOPTED this 5th day of October, 2017.
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(Alberta Christy
Chairperson
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
Laura A. Rossini
Senior Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Commissioners: Christy, Garcia, Hardy, Hitterdale, Murashie, Nguyen,
Schaefer (7)
NOES: Commissioners: None (0)
ABSTAIN: Commissioners: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Commissioners: Rush (1)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, ROSA BARELA, Acting Commission Secretary, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2017-15 to be the original resolution adopted by Historic
Resources Commission of the City of Santa Ana on October 5, 2017.
Date: vl�-51 / 7
Acting Commission Secretary
City of Santa Ana
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION
APN
Address
Legal Description
Owner Names
002-103-21
515 West Nineteenth
CITY OF SANTA ANA, IN THE
Marvelle J.
Street
COUNTY OF ORANGE,
Rostine Riekse
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, LOT
4 IN BLOCK A, TRACT NO.
256., AS PER MAP
RECORDED IN BOOK 14,
PAGES 28 OF
MISCELLANEOUS MAPS,
RECORDS OF ORANGE
COUNTY
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