Title
REF200025 - HADDAWY
Public hearing to consider adding the "Shaw" House to the Monterey County Register of Historic Resources.
Proposed CEQA action: Categorically exempt per CEQA Guidelines Section 15331.
Project Location: 9260 Pias Ranch Road, Big Sur (Assessor's Parcel Number 419-251-018-000).
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution (Attachment A) to add the "Shaw" House to the Monterey County Register of Historic Resources, the Local Official Register of Historic Resources.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Planning File Number: REF200025
Owners: Haddawy Mark A Tr
Plan Area: Big Sur Land Use Plan
SUMMARY:
On June 5, 2020, Mark Haddawy, submitted a written request to add the "Shaw House" to the Monterey County Register of Historic Resources which is the Local Official Register of Historic Resources. The Shaw House is located at 9260 Pias Ranch Road, Big Sur and has been found eligible for listing on the County register due to its association with master architect William Shaw who designed and built the house for him and his wife in 1974 (See Attachment B). On July 9, 2020, the Monterey County Historic Resources Review Board (HRRB) reviewed the Historic Listing Request and supporting documentation at a public meeting. By a 7-0 vote, the HRRB recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve adding the "Shaw" House to the Monterey County Register of Historic Resources due to the structure being eligible for listing under Criterion A5 and Criterion B1of the Monterey County Historic Preservation Ordinance (Chapter 18.25 of the Monterey County Code), as an example of the third bay area mid-century modern design and because of its association with William Shaw. Adding the home to the Monterey County Register of Historic Resources, the Local Official Register of Historic Resources under Section 18.25.100 of the Monterey County Code, provides the property owners the opportunity to apply for a Historic Property (Mills Act...
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