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FREE RECORDING PURSUANT TO <br />GOVERNMENT CODE § 27383 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC RESOURCES <br />COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING <br />HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. <br />2025-08 TO PLACE THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 433 W. <br />SANTA CLARA AVENUE, SANTA ANA, ON THE <br />HISTORICAL REGISTER AND APPROVING HISTORIC <br />REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 2025-10 PLACING <br />SAID PROPERTY WITHIN THE CONTRIBUTIVE <br />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 hereby <br />finds, determines, and declares as follows: <br />A. On September 23, 2025, 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 />2025-08) and categorization (Historic Resources Commission <br />Categorization No. 2025-10) of the Hector Godinez House located at 433 <br />W. Santa Clara Avenue, Santa Ana. <br />B. The Hector Godinez House is associated with the historical contributions <br />of Hector Godinez and was built in the Spanish Colonial Revival style in <br />1974. <br />C. The Hector Godinez House qualifies for listing in the Santa Ana Register of <br />Historical Properties under Criterion 4(b) as for the historical contributions <br />of Hector Godinez, including activism on behalf of school desegregation and <br />other civil rights issues, appointment as the first Latino postmaster in Santa <br />Ana and the United States and long tenure in that role, and other <br />contributions to community life in Santa Ana and Orange County. The <br />house, of which Godinez was the builder and first owner -occupant displays <br />characteristics of its original Spanish Colonial Revival -style construction <br />through its use of cross -gabled roof, clay -barrel -tile roofing, entryway <br />arcade, and stucco exterior, among other original features. The <br />recommended categorization is "Key" because it a significant person in the <br />city. Character -defining features of the Hector Godinez house are those <br />constructed within the period of significance of 1974-1979 and which <br />generally reflect the property's Spanish Colonial Revival style. They include, <br />but are not limited to, its L plan, cross -gabled roof, clay -barrel -tile roof <br />cladding, stucco exterior, east-fagade arcade with exposed wood beams, <br />and original wood -sash sliding windows. <br />Resolution No. 2025-XX <br />Page 1 of 6 <br />