1 RESOLUTION NO. 23921
2 ARESOLUTION OFTHECITYCOUNCIL OFTHECITYOFRIVERSIDE,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 20825 TOCHANGE THEMILLS 3 ACTHISTORIC PRESERVATION CONTRACT APPLICATION PROCESS
INCLUDING THEAPPLICATION PERIOD ANDNUMBER OFCONTRACT
4 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ANDPROCESSED.
5 WHEREAS California Government Code, Article 12, Section 50280 more commonly 6 known astheMillsAct, established legislation providing property taxreliefforowners of 7 qualified historic properties whocontract withacitytoabidebyreasonable preservation 8 requirements; and
9 WHEREAS theCityofRiverside established anapplication process, review procedures, 10 andcontract provision requirements fortheCityofRiverside MillsActProgram ("Program") by 11 Resolution No. 20825 onNovember 23, 2004; and
12 WHEREAS Resolution No. 20825, Section 5, wasamended byResolution No. 22139 on 13 December 14, 2010, andprovided forProgram flexibility forthose times when thecontracts 14 awarded inagiven yearareless thanseven (7) toallowformore thanseven (7) agreements to 15 beawarded tomake upfortheshortfall, butnever more thanten (10) inanyoneyear; and 16 WHEREAS, since itsimplementation, ninety-one (91) Program agreements have been 17 recorded where atotalof119wouldbeallowed; and
18 WHEREAS Section 5ofResolution No. 20825 currently onlyallows applications tobe 19 submitted inthemonth ofJune; and
20 WHEREAS onJune7, 2022, theCityCouncil passed amotion totemporarily change the 21 rulesoftheProgram toallowapplications besubmitted through July2022andtoaccept the 22 number ofapplications received bytheCityfor2022only. 23 24
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, as follows:
Section 1: Section 5 of Resolution No. 20825 is hereby amended as follows:
Section 5: To limit the fiscal impact of the Mills Act to the City of Riverside, the City of Riverside shall not enter into or execute more than fifteen ( 15) Preservation Agreements Agreements") per calendar year. The fifteen ( 15) applicants will be randomly selected from all eligible applications submitted if more than fifteen ( 15) applications are submitted.
Notwithstanding the above, should the number of Agreements in any one year fall below fifteen 15), in the subsequent years more than fifteen ( 15) Agreements may be awarded to make up for the deficiency, but never more than twenty (20) in any one year, and never more than would be the overall average of fifteen ( 15) per year since implementation. Applications will be accepted between January 1 and May 31 of the calendar year."
ADOPTED by the City Council this 1 st day of November, 2022.
Attest:
DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
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I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council of said City at its meeting held on the 1 st day ofNovember, 2022, by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Conder, Cervantes, Fierro, Perry, and Hemenway and Councilwoman Plascencia
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain: Councilmember Edwards
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this 2nd day of Nov be 20 W
DONESIA GAU E
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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