Historic Resources CommissionDRAFT Special Meeting Agenda MinutesJune 4, 2025Council Chamber22 Civic Center PlazaSanta Ana, CA 4:30 P.M.Edward MurashieChair, Ward 3 RepresentativeAlberta Christy, Vice ChairWard 4 Representative Ignacio RinconWard 1 RepresentativeGinelle HardyWard 2 Representative VacantWard 5 RepresentativeVacantWard 6 Representative Irma Perez JaureguiCitywide RepresentativeManuel J. EscamillaPlanning Commission Rep.Ana Laura PadillaComm. Redev. & HousingCommission Rep.Ali Pezeshkpour, AICPActing Executive DirectorBrandon SalvatierraLegal Counsel Ricardo Soto, AICPActing Planning Manager Gema ZapienActing Recording 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/citymeetings.CALL TO ORDERATTENDANCE Commissioners:Ed Murashie, ChairpersonAlberta Christy, Vice ChairpersonIgnacio RinconGinelle HardyAna Laura PadillaManuel J. EscamillaIrma JaureguiStaff:Ali Pezeshkpour, AICP, Acting Executive DirectorBrandon Salvatierra, Deputy City AttorneyRicardo Soto, AICP, Acting Planning ManagerGema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary ROLL CALLMinutes: Quorum was reached at 4:37 p.m. with Commissioner Padilla absent. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTSCONSENT CALENDAR ITEMSa.MinutesRecommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of March 6, 2025. Moved by Commissioner Escamilla, seconded by Commissioner Hardy toApprove.YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. EscamillaNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura PadillaStatus: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Passb.Excused absencesRecommended Action: Excused absent commissioners. Moved by Commissioner Jauregui, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla toApprove.YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. EscamillaNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura PadillaStatus: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass*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 May 23,2025 and notices were mailed on said date.1.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION (HRCA) NO. 202502,HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION (HRC) NO. 202502, ANDHISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202503 FORTHE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1001 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATEDWITHIN THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.Project Applicant: Kevin Shuler and Brian Stoddart (Applicant)representing Palm Springs Deepwell Modern, LLC (Property Owner)Project Description: Request for approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application (HRCA) No. 202502, Historic Register Categorization(HRC) No. 202502, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.202503 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register ofHistorical Properties as “Contributive” and to recommend that the City Councilauthorize the City Manager to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreementwith the City of Santa Ana.Environmental Impact: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the project is exempt from further review underSection 15331, Class 31, as these actions are designed to preserve a historicresources. Categorical Exemption No. ER202528 will be filed for this project.Recommended Actions: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources CommissionApplication No. 202502 and Historic Register CategorizationNo. 202502; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Managerand Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Actagreement with Palm Springs Deepwell Modern, LLC, subject tononsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and CityAttorney.
<br />Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
<br />Staff answered questions from Commission.
<br />Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
<br />Commission provided comments to the applicant.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
<br />Ignacio Rincon
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
<br />Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,
<br />HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORIC
<br />PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THE
<br />PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHIN
<br />THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.
<br />Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,
<br />with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (Property
<br />Owner & Applicant)
<br />Project Description: Request for approval of Historic Resources
<br />Commission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization
<br />(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.
<br />202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of
<br />Historical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and to
<br />recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to
<br />execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Environmental Impact: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act
<br />(CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the project is exempt from further review under
<br />Section 15331, Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic
<br />resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.
<br />Recommended Actions:
<br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
<br />Application No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.
<br />202503; and
<br />2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and
<br />Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with
<br />The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,
<br />subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
<br />City Attorney.
<br />Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
<br />Staff answered questions from the Commission.
<br />Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
<br />Commission provided comments to the applicant.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
<br />Ignacio Rincon
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
<br />Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
<br />ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
<br />3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
<br />Recommended Action:
<br />1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
<br />Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
<br />Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
<br />Commission had questions for staff.
<br />Staff answered questions from the commission.
<br />Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
<br />additional artists and murals.
<br />Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
<br />Approve.
<br />YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
<br />Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
<br />NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
<br />Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
<br />*End of Business Calendar*
<br />STAFF COMMENTS
<br />Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
<br />COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
<br />Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
<br />ADJOURNMENT
<br />The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
<br />4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
<br />Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
<br />APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
<br />the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
<br />may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
<br />Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
<br />Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
<br />day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
<br />day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
<br />note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
<br />matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
<br />raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
<br />written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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<br />Submit a written comment
<br />You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
<br />Visit the City’s Public Portal
<br />Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
<br />Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
<br />Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
<br />Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
<br />Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
<br />deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
<br />wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
<br />Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
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