R11084City Council Meeting: October 24, 2017 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER nos(CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A HISTORICAL
PROPERTY CONTRACT WITH THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
909-911 MONTANA AVENUE, SANTA MONICA
IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 50280
AND SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 9.56.270.G
WHEREAS, Government Code sections 50280 et sea. authorize a city to enter into
a historical property contract with the owner of any qualified historical property to restrict
the use of such property so that it retains its historically significant characteristics in return
for which the property owner obtains property tax relief; and
WHEREAS, Santa Monica Municipal Code section 9.56.270.G provides that
designated structures of merit, landmarks, and contributing structures located in Historic
Districts that are privately owned and not exempt from taxation shall be considered
qualified historical properties eligible to enter into historical property contracts with the
City; and
WHEREAS, Section 9.56.270.G further provides that the City Council shall, by
resolution, approve a historical property contract with the owner of a qualified historical
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property, provided that the property meets all requirements set forth in Section
9.56.270.G; and
WHEREAS, the property located at 909-911 Montana Avenue is a designated City
Landmark and the owner of the property has filed an application to enter into a historical
property contract with the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is appropriate for the City to
enter into a historical property contract with the owner of the property located at 909-911
Montana Avenue.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds that, in accordance with Santa Monica
Municipal Code Section 9.56.270.G:
A. The property located at 909-911 Montana Avenue has no confirmed and
outstanding violations of the Santa Monica Municipal Code, or any other applicable
Federal, State or local law, rule or regulation.
B. The property located at 909-911 Montana Avenue is not subject to a tax
delinquency.
C. All completed or ongoing alterations, construction or rehabilitation to
designated buildings or structures located on the property located at 909-911 Montana
Avenue conform to the Secretary of Interior's Standards for the treatment of Historic
Properties.
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SECTION 2. Pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 9.56.270.G, the
City Council authorizes the City Manager to enter into a historical property contract with
the owner of the property located at 909-911 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, California
in accordance with Government Code Sections 50280 et seq.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and
thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LANE DILG r
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 24th day of October, 2017.
Ted Winterer, Mayor
I, Denise Anderson -Warren, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby
certify that Resolution No. 11084 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
Monica City Council held on the 24th day of October, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers O'Connor, O'Day, McKeown, Himmelrich, Vazquez,
Mayor Pro Tem Davis, Mayor Winterer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
a
Denise Anderson -Warren, City Clerk