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060325 CED Mills Act 520 Valley View Rehabilitation and Maintenance Plan

City Council - Successor Agency - Housing Authority
June 3, 2025

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060325 CED Mills Act 520 Valley View Rehabilitation and Maintenance Plan
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June 3, 2025
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City Council - Successor Agency - Housing Authority
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Year
2020
2021
Historic Maxwell House Fullerton #89 Mills Act Maintenance Plan 520 West Valley View Drive
Fullerton, CA 92835
Description
Kitchen:

Floor joists repaired in kitchen (they bowed over the stem foundation wall in basement, where they crossed)
New subfloor in kitchen
Reframed the small pantry wall that supports the stairs, adjacent to the refrigerator cubby Replaced cast iron plumbing stack in the kitchen and basement with ABS Kitchen plumbing and electrical wiring all replaced (all new copper plumbing, and cast iron removed and replaced with ABS pipe)
Properly vented the stove vent with 8" ducting
Sheared the inside surface of the exterior kitchen wall New drywall in half of the kitchen
Added and moved HVAC vents in kitchen and mudroom (with matching historic grate) Restored original 1929 built-in hutch (in kitchen)
Main bath:

Cast iron in exterior wall of the main bathroom was removed as sewer gases were being released into the wall
New copper plumbing to sink
Half bath:

Moved and replumbed plumbing fixtures (i.e., sink and toilet) Added a fan to better exhaust this small room
Secondary bedroom:

Repaired termite and water damage timbers and plaster in bedroom upstairs Basement:

Wash room replumbed: cast iron stack removed and replaced with ABS, and new copper plumbing
Exterior:

Removed huge Podocarpus tree, where its canopy covered both our neighbor's house and ours
Misc: Added electrical outlets throughout the house; HVAC vent moved from the non-historic floor location in the living room to the foot of the wall (like the rest of the house) with a matching time-appropriate grate
Properly vented upstairs bathroom to vent out of the attic (was exhausting into attic) Repaired major roof leak over the windows in one of the bedrooms Est.

Cost
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