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Historic Resource Commission upgrades Halsall House on Oakmont to landmark and approves Mills Act recommendation
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to add the Halsall House (2424 N. Oakmont Ave.) to the Santa Ana Register with a key/landmark categorization, agreed to hyphenate the historic name to recognize a later notable owner, and recommended a Mills Act preservation agreement; neighbors and owners spoke in support.
The City of Santa Ana Historic Resource Commission voted unanimously to approve listing the Halsall House at 2424 North Oakmont Avenue on the local historic register with a “key” (landmark) categorization and recommended that the City Council authorize a historic property preservation agreement under the Mills Act. Commissioners also approved an amendment to hyphenate the property name to recognize Gordon Bricken’s association.
Planning staff member James Williams presented the nomination and described the two-story colonial revival residence’s character-defining features —…
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