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Santiago Balcony Addition near Historic Resource

A 419-square-foot addition and new two-car garage are proposed at 215 Esplanade, directly beside a home on the City's designated historic structures list at 217 Esplanade. Design compatibility with the historic neighbor will be the key question.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 4, 2026

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2026 Historic Property Preservation Agreements (Mills Act)

Property owners are seeking Mills Act contracts with the city, which provide property tax savings in exchange for agreeing to maintain and restore their historic homes and buildings. The subcommittee reviewed the proposed 10-year maintenance work lists and adjusted timelines with owners before sending the agreements to the City Council.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026