City Council

12. Historic Property Preservation Agreements for the Properties Located at 305 E.\nWashington Avenue and 1617 E. Fourth Street\nDepartment(s): Planning and Building Agency\nRecommended Action: Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the\nattached Mills Act agreements with the below­referenced property owners for the\nidentified structure(s) (Agreement No. A­2025­XXX and A­2025­XXX). [Includes\ndetermination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in\naccordance with the CaliforniaPage\nEnvironmental\nQuality Act as Categorical\nExemption(s)/Environmental Review No. 2025­29 and 2025­50 will be filed for the\nproject.]\nDepartment(s): Planning and Building Agency\nRecommended Action: Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the\nattached Mills Act agreements with the below­referenced property owners for the\nidentified structure(s) (Agreement No. A­2025­XXX and A­2025­XXX). [Includes\ndetermination that the proposed projects are exempt from further review in\naccordance with the California Environmental Quality Act as Categorical\nExemption(s)/Environmental Review No. 2025­29 and 2025­50 will be filed for the\nproject.]\nTable 1: Mills Act Agreements Approved by the Historic Resources Commission\n(HRC)\nProperty Owner(s)\nHistoric\nProperty\nAddress/House Vote by HRC\nPreservation\nAgreement No.\nDaniel Phan Nguyen,\nTrustee to The 305 E.\nWashington Ave Grantor\nTrust\n2025­02\n305 E.\nWashington\nAvenue\n2025­05\n4:0:1:2 (Commissioners\nRincon and Padilla\n1617 E. Fourth\nabsent and\nStreet\nCommissioner\nEscamilla abstaining)\nVincent F. Sarmiento and\nEva Casas­Sarmiento,\nHusband and Wife as Joint\nTenants\n5:0:0:2 (Commissioners\nRincon and Padilla\nabsent)