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FREE RECORDING PURSUANT TO <br />GOVERNMENT CODE § 27383 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2017-20 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCES <br />COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING <br />HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION <br />NO. 2017-24 TO PLACE THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT <br />2005 NORTH ROSS STREET, SANTA ANA, ON THE <br />HISTORICAL REGISTER AND APPROVING HISTORIC <br />REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO, 2017-23 PLACING <br />SAID PROPERTY WITHIN THE KEY CATEGORY <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The Historic Resources Commission of the City of Santa Ana <br />hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: <br />A. On October 5, 2017, the Historic Resources Commission held a duly <br />noticed public hearing for the placement on the Santa Ana Register of <br />Historical Properties (Historic Resources Commission Application No. <br />2017-24) and categorization (Historic Resources Commission <br />Categorization No. 2017-23) of the Lowe -Norton House located at 2005 <br />North Ross Street, Santa Ana. <br />B. The Lowe -Norton House has distinctive architectural features of the <br />English Revival style, and was built in 1929 by Allison Honer. <br />C. This home qualifies for listing on the Santa Ana Register of Historical <br />Properties and is eligible for categorization as Key under Criterion 1 for its <br />exemplification of the distinguishing characteristics of the English Revival <br />style. Typical features of this style illustrated by the house include its <br />asymmetrical composition; stucco walls; arched entry door; steeply <br />pitched roof; half timbering in the gables. Character -defining features of <br />the Lowe -Norton House that should be preserved include, but may not be <br />limited to, materials and finishes: original windows where extant; brick <br />quoining; roof shape and materials; rolled eaves; rounded entryway; and <br />brick chimney. Additionally, the house has been categorized as "Key" <br />because it is an intact example of an English Revival style residence in the <br />Floral Park neighborhood, and "has a distinctive architectural style and <br />quality." <br />D. The Daniel and Helen Norton Living Trust is the owner of the property. <br />E. The legal description for the subject property is attached hereto as Exhibit <br />A and incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein. <br />Resolution No. 2017-20 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />