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2020-0645857
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Peter Aldana
Assessor-.Cy'younty(�,1CC l e�r�k¢ rdeer
City of Palm Springs -Reco
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3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92263-2743
Attn: City Clerk 925
HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION AGREEMENT
This Historic Property Preservation Agreement ("Agreement') is made this 12th day of
November. 2020 by and between the City of Palm Springs, a charter city and municipal
corporation ("City") and Gregory Mangum("Owner")_and_Dennis Torres (°Owner") and
the Merito Manor`Community.Association ("HOA")
JECITALS:
A. California Government Code Sections 50280, et seq. (the "State Law"), as may
be amended from time to time, authorizes cities to enter into contracts with the
owners of qualified historical property to provide for the use, maintenance,
protection, and restoration of such historical property so as to retain its
characteristics as a property of historical significance.
B. The Owners possess fee title in and to that certain teal property, together with
associated structures and improvements thereon, generally located at the street
address 197 West Merito Place, Palm Springs, California ("Historic Property"). A
legal description of the Historic Property is attached hereto as Exhibit A and is
incorporated herein by this reference.
C. HOA and Owner share responsibility for routine maintenance and upkeep of the
Historic Property's building exteriors and grounds.
D. On February 13, 2020 (the "Approval Date"), the City Council of the City of Palm
• Springs ("Council") approved Resolution 24722 designating the Property a
Contributing Structure within the Merito Manor Historic District (HSPB
#121 / HD-8), pursuant to the terms and provisions of Chapter 8.05 of the Palm
Springs Municipal Code(the"City Code").
E. The City and the Owners and the HOA desire to enter into this Agreement for the
purpose of protecting and preserving the characteristics of historical significance
of the Historic Property, in accordance with the State Law; to help preserve the
Palm Springs community's own unique civic identity and character; and to qualify
the Historic Property for an assessment of valuation pursuant to Revenue and
Taxation.Code Section 439.2 and any corresponding adjustment in property
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and the Owner have executed this Agreement on the
day and year first written above.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
A Charter City and Municipal Corporation
Dated: r 000(z- By e
`City Manager: Da ' ady
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
City ttor ey Jeff allinger i lerk:AntRI! i- - ubi i'
Dated: 06120 20 By
(O . Gr ory Mangum
Dated: �5 0`( /20Zo •
(Owner): Dennis Torres
Dated: 05 .-a .o B .
(H A Presid nt): John M. Schmidt
APPROVED BY are COUNCIL
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