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Mills Act Historic Property Agreement for 432 West Brookdale Place

Original title: MILLS ACT CONTRACT BETWEEN CITY OF FULLERTON AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF HISTORIC PROPERTY AT 432 WEST BROOKDALE PLACE

February 3, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The approval of this contract will establish a long-term legal obligation for the property owner to maintain the historic integrity of the site in exchange for potential property tax savings.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owners of 432 West Brookdale Place

They are entering into a legal contract that mandates specific maintenance standards for their property in exchange for tax considerations.

City of Fullerton residents

The city's tax base may be impacted by the property tax adjustments associated with the Mills Act contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 3, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Fullerton is considering a contract for the historic property located at 432 West Brookdale Place. This agreement typically involves property tax adjustments in exchange for the owner's commitment to preserve and maintain the historic character of the building.

Why It Matters

The approval of this contract will establish a long-term legal obligation for the property owner to maintain the historic integrity of the site in exchange for potential property tax savings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Mills Act contract?

It is a voluntary agreement between a property owner and a local government that provides property tax relief in exchange for the owner's commitment to the restoration and preservation of a qualified historic property.

What happens at a public hearing for this contract?

The City Council will hear the proposal and allow for public comment before deciding whether to approve the contract for the property at 432 West Brookdale Place.

Key Facts

The document concerns a Mills Act contract for the property at 432 West Brookdale Place.
The file is registered under number 26-0012.
The item is classified as a Public Hearing.
The matter is scheduled for review by the City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority.
The contract was introduced on January 8, 2026.

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Historic Preservation Focus

The city is actively utilizing the Mills Act to manage historic properties, as evidenced by the formal agenda process for a specific address.

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Connected Entities

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Sources

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