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B. Mills Act Contract Agreement for Historic Landmark at 610 Edgewood Road, "The Williams Residence" a historic landmark, in accordance with Sections 50280 et. seq. of the California Government Code; (612) Principal Planner Jany introduced Historic Resources Advisory Board Chairperson Ken Rolandelli who gave a presentation of the Mills Act. He stated the Mills Act provides for a reduction in property taxes for qualified historic properties, meaning those officially designated landmarks or historically contributing structures within officially designated historical districts. He explained the Mills Act, benefits of the agreement, the contract approval process and highlights of the agreement. Principal Planner Jany provided a slide presentation of the property to be considered. M/S Harnett/Ira to Approve the Agreement for Historic Property Preservation, including the "Mills Act Contract Proposal" submitted by the property owners to the City on November 26, 2001 (to be incorporated as Exhibit "C" of the subject Agreement), as recommended for approval by the Planning Commission and Historic Resources Advisory Committee. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote by those present with Council Member Ruskin absent. MINUTE ORDER 01-193 C. Mills Act Contract Agreement for Historic Landmark at 197 Wellesley Crescent, "The ~ ' Daniel Stafford House", a historic landmark, in accordance with Sections 50280 et. seq. of the California Government Code; (612) Principal Planner Jany stated that the property had been considered and designated an historical landmark by the City Council on August 27, 2001. He confirmed that the Mills Act provides property tax relief in exchange for property maintenance according to set standards and programs outlines. M/S Jordan/Howard to Approve the Agreement for Historic Property Preservation, including the "Mills Act Contract Proposal" submitted by the property owners to the City on November 15, 2001 (to be incorporated as Exhibit "C" of the subject agreement), as recommended for approval by the Planning Commission and Historic Resources Advisory Committee. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote by those present with Council Member Ruskin absent. MINUTE ORDER 01-194 D. Approval of Redesign for Three Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities Projects, Redwood Shores; (702) City Engineer Lynch explained the background and the notification process and various meetings held. He stated that the outcome was consensus on some items such as not to improve the pathway on Shell Parkway due to mature landscaping and to pave thc path on the West Side REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 10, 2001 MINUTES PAGE 5 MINUTES Book No. 59 Page No. 63