HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes (Final) 6.4.25Historic Resources Commission
Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
June 4, 2025
Council Chamber
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA
4:30 P.M.
Edward Murashie
Chair, Ward 3 Representative
Alberta Christy, Vice Chair
Ward 4 Representative
Ignacio Rincon
Ward 1 Representative
Ginelle Hardy
Ward 2 Representative Vacant
Ward 5 Representative
Vacant
Ward 6 Representative
Irma Perez Jauregui
Citywide Representative
Manuel J. Escamilla
Planning Commission Rep.
Ana Laura Padilla
Comm. Redev. & Housing
Commission Rep.
Ali Pezeshkpour, AICP
Acting Executive Director
Brandon Salvatierra
Legal Counsel
Ricardo Soto, AICP
Acting Planning Manager
Gema Zapien
Acting Recording Secretary
In 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 enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Ed Murashie, Chairperson
Alberta Christy, Vice Chairperson
Ignacio Rincon
Ginelle Hardy
Ana Laura Padilla
Manuel J. Escamilla
Irma Jauregui
Staff:Ali Pezeshkpour, AICP, Acting Executive Director
Brandon Salvatierra, Deputy City Attorney
Ricardo Soto, AICP, Acting Planning Manager
Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary
ROLL CALL
Minutes: Quorum was reached at 4:37 p.m. with Commissioner Padilla absent.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
a.Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of March 6, 2025.
Moved by Commissioner Escamilla, seconded by Commissioner Hardy to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
b.Excused absences
Recommended Action: Excused absent commissioners.
Moved by Commissioner Jauregui, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party 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, AND
HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202503 FOR
THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1001 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED
WITHIN 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 Resources
Commission 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 of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” and to recommend that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as these actions are designed to preserve a historic
resources. Categorical Exemption No. ER202528 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202502 and Historic Register Categorization
No. 202502; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager
and Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act
agreement with Palm Springs Deepwell Modern, LLC, subject to
nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,
HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORIC
PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHIN
THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.
Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,
with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (Property
Owner & Applicant)
Project Description: Request for approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization
(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.
202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and to
recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to
execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic
resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.
202503; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with
The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,
subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
Recommended Action:
1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the commission.
Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
additional artists and murals.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
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Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
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3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
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To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
Historic Resources Commission 1 6/4/2025
Historic Resources CommissionSpecial 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 Secretary
In 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 enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.
CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE Commissioners:Ed Murashie, Chairperson
Alberta Christy, Vice Chairperson
Ignacio Rincon
Ginelle Hardy
Ana Laura Padilla
Manuel J. Escamilla
Irma Jauregui
Staff:Ali Pezeshkpour, AICP, Acting Executive Director
Brandon Salvatierra, Deputy City Attorney
Ricardo Soto, AICP, Acting Planning Manager
Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary
ROLL CALL
Minutes: Quorum was reached at 4:37 p.m. with Commissioner Padilla absent.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
a.Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes from the meeting of March 6, 2025.
Moved by Commissioner Escamilla, seconded by Commissioner Hardy to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
b.Excused absences
Recommended Action: Excused absent commissioners.
Moved by Commissioner Jauregui, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party 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, AND
HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202503 FOR
THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1001 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED
WITHIN 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 Resources
Commission 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 of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” and to recommend that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as these actions are designed to preserve a historic
resources. Categorical Exemption No. ER202528 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202502 and Historic Register Categorization
No. 202502; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager
and Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act
agreement with Palm Springs Deepwell Modern, LLC, subject to
nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,
HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORIC
PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHIN
THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.
Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,
with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (Property
Owner & Applicant)
Project Description: Request for approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization
(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.
202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and to
recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to
execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic
resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.
202503; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with
The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,
subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
Recommended Action:
1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the commission.
Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
additional artists and murals.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
Historic Resources Commission 2 6/4/2025
Historic Resources CommissionSpecial 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 to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Consent Calendar*
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Public Hearing: The Historic Resources Commission decision is final unless
appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party 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, AND
HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202503 FOR
THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1001 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED
WITHIN 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 Resources
Commission 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 of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” and to recommend that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement
with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as these actions are designed to preserve a historic
resources. Categorical Exemption No. ER202528 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202502 and Historic Register Categorization
No. 202502; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager
and Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act
agreement with Palm Springs Deepwell Modern, LLC, subject to
nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City
Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,
HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORIC
PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHIN
THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.
Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,
with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (Property
Owner & Applicant)
Project Description: Request for approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization
(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.
202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and to
recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to
execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic
resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.
202503; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with
The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,
subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
Recommended Action:
1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the commission.
Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
additional artists and murals.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
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To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
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Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
Historic Resources Commission 3 6/4/2025
Historic Resources CommissionSpecial 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.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,
HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORIC
PROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHIN
THE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.
Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,
with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (Property
Owner & Applicant)
Project Description: Request for approval of Historic Resources
Commission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization
(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.
202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register of
Historical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and to
recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to
execute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 under
Section 15331, Class 31, as this action is designed to preserve a historic
resource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Actions:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources Commission
Application No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.
202503; and
2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement with
The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,
subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and
City Attorney.
Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the Commission.
Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
Recommended Action:
1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the commission.
Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
additional artists and murals.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
Historic Resources Commission 4 6/4/2025
Historic Resources CommissionSpecial 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.Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.Staff answered questions from Commission.Applicant provided comments to the Commission.Commission provided comments to the applicant.Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui toApprove.YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,Ignacio RinconNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura PadillaStatus: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORICPROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THEPROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHINTHE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (PropertyOwner & Applicant)Project Description: Request for approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register ofHistorical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and torecommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk toexecute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 this action is designed to preserve a historicresource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.Recommended Actions: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources CommissionApplication No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.202503; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager andClerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement withThe Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager andCity Attorney.Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.Staff answered questions from the Commission.Applicant provided comments to the Commission.
Commission provided comments to the applicant.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy to
Approve.
YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSION
Recommended Action:
1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of the
Historic Resources Commission Bylaws.
Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.
Commission had questions for staff.
Staff answered questions from the commission.
Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussing
additional artists and murals.
Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Escamilla to
Approve.
YES: 6 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,
Ignacio Rincon, Manuel J. Escamilla
NO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 1 – Ana Laura Padilla
Status: 6 – 0 – 0 – 1 – Pass
*End of Business Calendar*
STAFF COMMENTS
Minutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Minutes: Commission had comments for staff.
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at
4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA.
Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.
APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective after
the tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commission
may be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with the
Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning
Department, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
Resources Commission members during the in person meeting must provide 15 printed copies.
Historic Resources Commission 5 6/4/2025
Historic Resources CommissionSpecial 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.Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.Staff answered questions from Commission.Applicant provided comments to the Commission.Commission provided comments to the applicant.Moved by Commissioner Christy, seconded by Commissioner Jauregui toApprove.YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,Ignacio RinconNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura PadillaStatus: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – Pass2.HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 202209,HISTORIC REGISTER CATEGORIZATION NO. 202503, AND HISTORICPROPERTY PRESERVATION APPLICATION NO. 202504 FOR THEPROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 NORTH OLIVE STREET LOCATED WITHINTHE SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT.Project Applicant: Robert James Manson and Alma Cristina Manson,with The Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024 (PropertyOwner & Applicant)Project Description: Request for approval of Historic ResourcesCommission Application (HRCA) No. 202209, Historic Register Categorization(HRC) No. 202503, and Historic Property Preservation Application (HPPA) No.202504 to allow the placement and categorization in the Santa Ana Register ofHistorical Properties as “Contributive” for the above mentioned property and torecommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager and City Clerk toexecute a Historic Property Preservation Agreement with 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 this action is designed to preserve a historicresource. Categorical Exemption No. ER202530 will be filed for this project.Recommended Actions: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Historic Resources CommissionApplication No. 202209 and Historic Register Categorization No.202503; and2. Recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager andClerk of the Council to execute the attached Mills Act agreement withThe Robert and Alma Manson Living Trust dated March 4, 2024,subject to nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager andCity Attorney.Minutes: Commission had questions for staff.Staff answered questions from the Commission.Applicant provided comments to the Commission.Commission provided comments to the applicant.Moved by Commissioner Hardy, seconded by Commissioner Christy toApprove.YES: 5 – Alberta Christy, Edward Murashie, Irma Perez Jauregui, Ginelle Hardy,Ignacio RinconNO: 0 – ABSTAIN: 0 – ABSENT: 2 – Manuel J. Escamilla, Ana Laura PadillaStatus: 5 – 0 – 0 – 2 – PassADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS3.EMIGDIO VAZQUEZ MURALS DISCUSSIONRecommended Action: 1. Discuss Listing of Emigdio Vazquez Murals, pursuant to Section 12 of theHistoric Resources Commission Bylaws.Minutes: Councilmember Hernandez spoke in favor of listing said murals.Commission had questions for staff.Staff answered questions from the commission.Commissioner Christy is requesting the Commission to consider discussingadditional artists and murals.Moved by Commissioner Hardy, 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 Business Calendar*STAFF COMMENTSMinutes: Staff had comments for the Commission.COMMISSIONER COMMENTSMinutes: Commission had comments for staff.ADJOURNMENTThe next meeting of the Historic Resources Commission is scheduled for July 03, 2025 at4:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA. Minutes: Meeting was adjourned at 5:58 p.m.APPEAL INFORMATION: The formal action by the Commission shall become effective afterthe tenday appeal period. An appeal from the decision or requirement of the Commissionmay be made by any interested party, individual, or group. The appeal must be filed with theClerk of the Council, accompanied by the required filing fee, and a copy sent to the PlanningDepartment, within ten days of the date of the Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final
day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final
day to appeal shall be extended to the next day City Hall is open for public business. Please
note: Under California Government Code Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the
matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to
raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in
written correspondence received by the Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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Visit the City’s Public Portal
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Mail to Gema Zapien, Acting Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center
Plaza – M20, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments, including any supplemental materials for consideration by the
Historic Resources Commission, is 3:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comments received after the
deadline may not be distributed to the Commission but will be made part of the record. All attendees
wishing to submit written comments or supplemental materials for distribution to Historic
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