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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-471 1 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2007-471 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MILLS ACT 3 PRESERVATION AGREEMENT WITH MARK D. VALADEZ, AND ADDING 980 W. EDGEMONT DR. TO THE OFFICIAL CITY REGISTER OF HISTORICAL AND 4 ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES. 5 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE 6 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 7 SECTION 1. The City Manager of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized 8 and directed to execute on behalf of said City, a Mills Act Preservation Agreement Mark D. 9 Valadez, and the City of San Bernardino, which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and 10 11 12 13 incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth at length. SECTION 2. The Mayor and Common Council hereby amends the Official City Register of Historical and Architecturally Significant Places to include 980 W. Edgemont Dr., a 14 residence built in 1950 and of historical significance. 15 SECTION 3. The authorization to execute the above-referenced agreement is 16 rescinded if the parties to the agreement fail to execute it within sixty (60) days of the passage 17 of this resolution. 18 19 20 III 21 III 22 III 23 III 24 III 25 26 27 28 III III III III III 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MILLS ACT PRESERVATION AGREEMENT WITH MARK D. VALADEZ, AND ADDING 980 W. EDGEMONT DR. TO THE OFFICIAL CITY REGISTER OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor joint and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 3rd day of December ,2007, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT ESTRADA x BAXTER x x BRINKER DERRY x KELLEY x JOHNSON --X- MCCAMMACK x ~ok? ~~ The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this .9711 day of December , 2007. Approved as to form: JAMES F. PENMAN City Attorney By: ,f~ 2007-471 HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION AGREEMENT ("MILLS ACT CONTRACT") THIS AGREEMENT is made on this, 3rd day of December, by and between the City of San Bernardino, a municipal corporation ("City"), and Mark D. Valadez ("Owner"). RECITALS I. California Government Code Section 50280, et. seq. allows cities the discretion to enter into contracts with the owners of qualified historic properties, as that term is defined in Government Code Section 50280.1, for the purpose of providing for the use, maintenance, protection, and restoration of such historic property so as to retain its characteristics as property of historic significance. 2. Owner holds fee title in and to that certain real property, together with associated structures and improvements thereon, generally located at the street address 980 W. Edgemont Drive, San Bernardino, California ("Historic Property"). A legal description of the Historic Property is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference. 3. By authorizing this agreement, the Common Council hereby designates the Historic Property as a Qualified Historic Property as defined by Resolution 2005 - 363, Section 5. 4. City and Owner desire to enter into this Agreement for the purpose of protecting and preserving the characteristics of historical significance of the Historic Property that help provide the community with its own unique civic identity and character. 5. Owner, in consideration for abiding by the terms of this Agreement, shall be entitled to qualify for a reassessment of valuation of the Historic Property, pursuant to the provisions of 2007-471 chapter 3, Part, 2, of Division I of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, and any corresponding adjustment in property taxes resulting therefrom. TERM NOW, THEREFORE, the City and Owner in consideration of mutual covenants and conditions set forth herein, do hereby agree as follows: I. Effective Date and Term of Agreement. This Agreement shall be effective and commence on Monday, December 3, 2007 ("Effective Date") and shall remain in effect for a minimum initial term of ten (10) years thereafter unless canceled by the City pursuant to Section 8 or 9 of this Agreement. 2. Renewal. Upon each anniversary date, beginning at the end of the initial ten year term ("Renewal Date"), an additional one (I) year shall automatically be added to the term of the Agreement unless a notice of nonrenewal is delivered as provided in Section 3 of this Agreement. 3. Nonrenewal. If either the Owner or City desires in any year not to renew this Agreement, Owner or City shall serve a written notice of nonrenewal upon the other party in advance of the Renewal Date ("Notice ofNonrenewal"). The Notice ofNonrenewal shall be effective only if served by Owner upon City at least ninety (90) days prior to the Renewal Date, or if served by City upon Owner, the Notice ofNonrenewal shall be effective only if served upon Owner at least sixty (60) days prior to the Renewal Date. If either City or Owner serves a Notice ofNonrenewal in any year, this Agreement shall remain in effect for the balance of the term then remammg. 4. Owner Protest ofCitv Nonrenewal. Within fifteen (15) days of Owner's receipt of the Notice ofNonrenewal from City, Owner may file with City a written protest of the Notice of Nonrenewal. Upon receipt of the written protest, the Common Council shall set a hearing prior 2 2007-471 to the expiration of the Renewal Date of this Agreement. Owner may furnish the Common Council with any information which Owner deems relevant and shall furnish the Common Council with any information it may require. The Common Council may, at any time prior to the annual Renewal Date, withdraw its Notice of Nom enewa I. 5. Standards for Historical Propertv. During the term of this Agreement, the Historic Property shall be subject to the following conditions, requirements, and restrictions: A. Owner shall preserve and maintain the characteristics of the cultural and historical significance of the Historic Property. Compliance or non-compliance with this section shall be determined by the Director of Development Services or hislher designee. In addition, Owner shall obtain any applicable permits necessary to protect, preserve, restore, and rehabilitate the Historic Property so as to maintain its historical and cultural significance. B. Owner, when necessary as determined by the City, shall restore and rehabilitate the Historic Property to conform to the rules and regulations of the Office of Historic Preservation of the California Department of Parks and Recreation, the United States Secretary of the Interior Standards for Rehabilitation, and the State Historical Building Code. The condition of the exterior of the Historic Property on the effective date of this Agreement is documented in photographs attached as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein by this reference. The Owner shall continually maintain the exterior of the Historic Property in the same or better condition as documented in Exhibit "B". C. Owner shall carry out specific restoration, repair, maintenance, and/or rehabilitation projects on the Historic Property, as outlined in the attached Exhibit "C", which is incorporated herein by this reference. All such projects shall be undertaken and completed in keeping with the historic nature of the property. Projects may be interior or exterior, but must utilize all property tax savings. 3 2007-471 D. Owner shall not be permitted to block the view corridor with any new structure, such as walls, fences or shrubbery, so as to prevent the viewing of the Historic Property. 6. Periodic Examinations. Upon reasonable advance notice, Owner shaJl aJlow reasonable periodic examinations of the interior and exterior of the Historic Property by representatives of the County Assessor, the State Department of Parks and Recreation, the State Board of Equalization and/or City, as may be necessary to determine Owner's compliance with the terms and provisions of this Agreement. 7. Provision ofInformation ofComoliance; Yearly Administrative Fee. Owner hereby agrees to furnish City with any and aJl information requested by City, which City deems necessary or advisable to determine eligibility of the Historic Property and compliance with the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Requested information may include, but not be limited to, required annual reports, as weJl as receipts documenting property maintenance and/or improvement expenditures that equal or exceed annual estimated property tax savings. Owner shall also pay City a yearly administrative fee of seventy-five dollars ($75.00). 8. Breach of Agreement: Remedies. A. Notice of Breach; Opportunity to Cure. If Owner breaches any provision of this Agreement, City may give written notice to Owner by registered or certified mail detailing Owner's violations. If such violation is not corrected to the reasonable satisfaction of City within thirty (30) days after the date of notice of violation, or within such a reasonable time as may be required to cure the violation (provided the acts to cure the violation are commenced within thirty (30) days and thereafter diligently pursued to completion), the City may, without further notice, declare Owner to be in breach ofthis Agreement. Upon City's declaration of Owner's breach, City may pursue any remedy available under local, state, or federal law, including those specificaJly provided for in this section. 4 2007-471 B. Remedy - Cancellation. City may cancel this Agreement if City determines, following a duly noticed public hearing in accordance with Government Code section 50285, that Owner breached any of the conditions of the Agreement, Owner allowed the Historic Property to deteriorate to the point that it no longer meets the standards for a qualified historic property, or Owner failed to restore or rehabilitate the Historic Property in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. If this Agreement is cancelled, under this paragraph, Owner shall pay a cancellation fee to the Office of the Auditor for the County of San Bernardino as required by Government Code section 50286. C. Alternative Remedies. As an alternative to cancellation of this Agreement for Owner's breach of any condition, City may bring an action in court necessary to enforce this Agreement including, but not limited to, an action to enforce this Agreement by specific performance, injunction, or receivership. 9. Destruction of Property; Eminent Domain; Cancellation. If the Historic Property is destroyed by earthquake, fire, flood, or other natural disaster such that in the opinion of the City Building Official more than sixty percent (60%) ofthe original fabric of the structure must replaced, this Agreement shall be cancelled because the historic value of the structure will have been destroyed. If the Historic Property is acquired in whole or in part by eminent domain or other acquisition by any entity authorized to exercise the power of eminent domain, and the acquisition is determined by the Mayor and Common Council to frustrate the purpose of this Agreement, this Agreement shall be cancelled. No cancellation fee pursuant to Government Code Section 50286 shall be imposed if the Agreement is cancelled pursuant to this Section. 10. Waiver. City does not waive any claim of default by Owner if City does not enforce or cancel this Agreement. All other remedies at law or in equity which are not otherwise provided for in this Agreement or in City's regulations governing historic properties are 5 2007-471 available to the City to pursue in the event that there is a breach of this Agreement. No waiver by City of any breach or default under this Agreement shall be deemed to be a waiver of any other subsequent breach thereof or default hereunder. II. Binding, Effect of Agreement. Owner hereby subjects the Historic Property to the covenants, conditions, and restrictions set forth in this Agreement. City and Owner hereby declare their specific intent that the covenants, conditions, and restrictions set forth herein shall be deemed covenants running with the land and shall inure to and be binding upon Owner's successors and assigns in title or interest to the Historic Property. Each and every contract, deed or other instrument hereinafter executed, covering or conveying the Historic Property, or any portion thereof, shall conclusively be held to have been executed, delivered and accepted subject to the covenants, reservations and restrictions set forth herein. 12. Covenants Run with the Land. City and Owner hereby declare their understanding and intent that the burden of the covenants, reservations and restrictions set forth herein touch and concern the land in that they restrict development of the Historic Property. City and Owner hereby further declare their understanding and intent that the benefit of such covenants, reservations and restrictions touch and concern the land by enhancing and maintaining the cultural and historical characteristics and significance ofthe Historic Property for the benefit of the public and the Owner. 13. Notice. Any notice required to be given by the terms of this Agreement shall be provided at the address of the respective parties as specified below or at any other address as may be later specified by the parties hereto: City: City of San Bernardino City Manager's Office 300 North D Street San Bernardino, CA 92418-0001 6 2007-471 Owner: Mark D. Valadez 980 W. Edgemont Drive San Bernardino, CA 92405 14. Effect of Agreement. None of the terms, provisions or conditions of this Agreement shall be deemed to create a partnership between the parties hereto and any of their heirs, successors or assigns; nor shall such terms, provisions or conditions cause the parties to be considered joint venturers or members of any joint enterprise. 15. Indemnitv ofCitv. Owner shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless City and its elected officials, officers, agents and employees from any actual or alleged claims, demands causes of action, liability, loss, damage, or injury to property or persons, including wrongful death, whether imposed by a court of law or by administrative action of any federal, state or local governmental agency, arising out of or incident to (i) the direct or indirect use, operation, or maintenance of the Historic Property by Owner or any contractor, subcontractor, employee, agent, lessee, licensee, invitee, or any other person; (ii) Owner's activities in connection with the Historic Property, or from the enforcement of this Agreement. This indemnification includes, without limitation, the payment of all penalties, fines, judgments, awards, decrees, attorneys' fees and related costs or expenses, and the reimbursement of City, its elected officials, employees, and/or agents for all attorney's fees, legal expenses and costs incurred by each of them. The costs, salaries and expenses of the City Attorney and members of his /her office in enforcing this Agreement on behalf of the City shall be considered as "attorneys' fees" for the purposes ofthis paragraph. Owner's obligation to indemnifY shall survive the termination, cancellation, or expiration of this Agreement and shall not be restricted to insurance proceeds, if any received by City, its elected officials, employees, or agents. 16. Binding Uoon Successors. All of the agreements, rights, obligations, covenants, reservations, and restrictions contained in this Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure 7 2007-471 to the benefit of the parties herein, their heirs, successors, legal representatives, assigns and all persons acquiring any part or portion of the Historic Property, whether by operation oflaw or in any manner whatsoever. 17. Legal Costs. In the event legal proceedings are brought by any party or parties to enforce or restrain a violation of any of the covenants, conditions or restrictions contained herein, or to determine the rights and duties of any party hereunder, the prevailing parting in such proceeding may recover all reasonable attorneys' fees to be fixed by the court, in addition to court costs and other relief ordered by the court. The costs, salaries and expenses of the City Attorney and members of hislher office in enforcing this Agreement on behalf of the City shall be considered as "attorneys' fees" for the purposes of this paragraph. 18. Severabilitv. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be unenforceable or invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, or by subsequent preemptive legislation, the validity and enforceability ofthe remaining provisions, or portions thereof, shall not be effected thereby. 19. Recordation. No later than twenty (20) days after the Effective Date, City shall cause this Agreement to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of San Bernardino. Owner shall provide written notice ofthe contract to the State Office of Historic Preservation within six (6) months of entering into the contract. 20. Amendments. This Agreement may be amended, in whole or in part, only by written recorded instrument executed by the parties hereto. 21. Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Any action at law or in equity brought by either of the parties hereto for the purpose of enforcing a right or rights provided for by this Agreement shall be tried in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of San Bernardino 8 2007-471 HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERV A nON AGREEMENT ("MILLS ACT CONTRACT") State of California or the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Riverside Division, and the parties hereby waive all provisions oflaw providing for a change of venue in such proceedings. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City and Owner have executed this Agreement on the day and year first above written. Dated: /.:V.s:n- 7 ERNARDINO Dated: 1:J.-- -{()- 0 7 By: ATTESTED TO: BY:~~ ~~~ ~~~ Owner Owner Approved as to form: JAMES F. PENMAN City Attorney By: -r7.~ 9 2007-471 ORDER NO. 37314079 EXHIBIT "Au Parcel NO.1: The East 130 Feet Of The Following Described Parcel Of Land: All That Portion Of The Rancho Muscupiabe, In The City Of San Bernardino, County Of San Bernardino, State Of California, As Per Map Recorded In Book 7, Page 23 Of Maps, In The Office Of The County Recorder Of Said County, Described As Follows: Commencing At A Point In The Center Of Edgemont Drive, As Shown On The Map Of Tract No. 2318, Edgehill Haakinson Subdivision No.2 As Per Plat Recorded In Book 33 Of Maps, Page 81, Records Of Said County, Which Is South 0' l' West 30 Feet From The Southwest Corner Of Lot 14 Of Said Tract No. 2318; Thence North 89' 59' West Along The Center Line Of Edgemon! Drive Extended Westerly, A Distance Of 75 Feet For The True Point Of Beginning; Thence North 0' l' East 215 Feet: Thence North 89' 59' West 244.74 Feet To The West Line Of That Certain Parcel Of Land Conveyed To Elva M. Palmer By Deed Recorded March 27,1891, In Book 128 Of Deeds, Page 198: Thence South A long The West Li ne Of The Land So Conveyed To Elva M. Palmer 215 Feet To A Point In The Westerly Prolongation Of The Center Line Of Edgemont Drive, As Shown On The Map Of Tract No. 2318; Thence South 89' 59' East Along The Prolongation Westerly Of The Center Line Of Edgemont Drive 244.74 Feet To The Point Of Beginning. Except Therefrom The Interest Conveyed To The City Of San Bernardino, A Municipal Corporation, By Instrument Recorded March 30,1951, In Book 2741, Page 489. Official Records, In The Following Described Property: Beginning At A Point In The North Line Of Edgemont Drive, Said Point Being The Southwest Corner Of Lot 14. Tract No. 2318, Edgehill Haakinson Subdivision No. 2. As Per Plat Recorded in Book 33 Of klaps. Page 81, Records Of The County Recorder Of San Bernardino County: Thence North 89' 59' \'.'est ~93.28 Feet To n.e Point Of Beginning Of A Curve Ha'iing A Radius Of.iO Feet knd The Searing Of Said Radius At The Point Of Curve Being South 41' 26' '.Vest: Thence Westerly. Southerly And Easterly Along Said Curve Having A Radius Of 40 Feet; A Distance Of 183.53 Feet; Thence South 89' 59' East 193.28 Feet; Thence North 0' 01' East, 60 Feet To The Point Of Beginning. Parcel No 2 .'IiI That Portion Of The Rancho Muscupiabe, In The Cill' Of San Bernardine, County Of San Bernardino, State Of California, As Per Map Recorded In Book 7. Page 23, Of Maps In The Office Of The County Recorder Of Said County, Describej As Follows: Commencing At A Point In The Center Of Edgemont Drive, As Shown On The Map Of Tract No. 2318, Edgehill Haakinson Subdivision NO.2 As Per Plat Recorded In Book 33 Of Uaps Page 81, Records Of Said County, Which Is South 0' l' West 30 Feet From The Southwest Corner Of Lot 14 Of Said Tract No. 2318; Thence Nor lh 89' 59' West Along The Center Line 3 2007-471 ORDER NO. 37314079 Of Edgemont Drive Extended Westerly, A Distance Of 75 Feet For The True Point Of Beginning; Thence North 00 l' East 215 Feet; Thence North 89059' West 244.74 Feet To The West Line Of That Certain Parcel Of Land Conveyed To Elva M. Palmer By Deed Recorded March 27,1891, In Book 128 Of Deeds, Page 198; Thence South Along The West Line Of The Land So Conveyed To Elva M. Palmer 215 Feet To A Point In The Westerly Prolongation Of The Center Line Of Edgemont Drive, As Shown On The Map Of Tract No. 2318; Thence South 890 59' East Along The Prolongation Westerly Of The Center Line Of Edgemont Drive 244.71 Feet To The Point Of Beginning. Except Therefrom The Interest Conveyed To The City Of San Bernardino, A Municipal Corporation, By Instrument Recorded March 30,1951, In Book 2741, Page 489, Official Records, In The Following Described Property: Beginning At A Point In The North Line Of Edgemont Drive, Said Point Being The Southwest Corner Of Lot 14. Tract No. 2318, Edgehlll Haaskinson Subdivision No. 2, As Per Plat Recorded In Book 33 Of Maps, Page 81, Records OfThe County Recorder Of San Bernardino County; Thence North 89' 59' West 193.28 Feet To The Point Of Beginning Of A Curve Having A Radius Of 40 Feet And The Bearing Of Said Radius At The Point Of Curve Being South 41' 26' West; Thence Westerly, Southerly And Easterly Along Said Curve Having A Radius Of 40 Feet; A Distance Of 183.53 Feet; Thence South 89059' East 193.28 Feet; Thence North 0001' East, 60 Feet To The Point Of Beginning. Also Except Therefrom The East 130 Feet. 4 .' 2007-471 S 'B lmc. GOVERNMENT CODE 27361.7 I certify under penalty of perjury that the notary seal on the document to which this statement is attached reads as follows: Name of Notary Notary Identification Number ~ \e.",c\,,- a. \'\\r.,,-,,<,, , \\<-\;)o..~~ Vender Identification Number County Where Bond Is Filed ~ (\. ,r-- r, e). " ("-. -I; ~ \ "',.., Date Commission Exp '5 -~-1 - \ \ ~ C\. '" ?-." e... '" n. c 6. ~ ",n Place of Execution DATE: (P /-.::L/ (J7 SPL, Inc. as agent /~--- ~/ Signature State of California County of On before me, personally appeared, personally known to me (or proved to me the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person (s) whose name (s) Is/are subscribed to the within Instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her their authorized capacity (Ies), and that by his/her/their signature (s) on the instrument the person (s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person (s) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Sianature I CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THIS MATERIAL IS A TRUE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT: Place of Execution SPL, Inc. as agent DATE: / / Signature Revised 916106 R I DR 001 2 Penalties in I RI[I] ~ CYM'Lc't "g ., Exhibit "e" Mills Act Program Ten- Year Rehabilitation Plan City of San Bernardino VALADEZ Mark D. Valadez 980 W. Edgemont Drive San Bernardino, CA 92405 2008 Electrical - Lighting $4000.00 Fence Repair or Replacement 2009 Plumbing Fixtures $4000.00 Tile Replacement 2010 Stair Replacement $4000.00 Kitchen Rehabilitation 2011 Termite Repairs $4000.00 Floor Replacement 2012 Roof Repairs $4000.00 2013 Chimney Inspection and Restoration $4000.00 Interior Paint / Exterior Trim 2014 Doors Replaced and Refurbished Throughout House $4000.00 2015 Porch Repairs $4000.00 2016 Mechanical Air and Heating $4000.00 2017 Masonry and Planters $4000.00 Projects may be interior or exterior, but must utilize all tax savine:s. Copies of all receipts and permits required with annual reports.