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APPENDIX F1 Historical Resources Technical Report Historical Resources Technical Report for the North City Project San Diego County, California City Project No. 386038 PTS #499621 Prepared for: City of San Diego Public Utilities Department 9192 Topaz Way San Diego, California 92123 Contact: Keli Balo Prepared by: Kara R. Dotter, MSHP; Samantha Murray, MA, RPA; and Matthew DeCarlo, BA 605 Third Street Encinitas, California 92024 SEPTEMBER 2017 Type of Study: Historical Resources Inventory USGS Quadrangles: Del Mar, El Cajon, La Jolla, La Mesa, Poway, and San Vicente Reservoir, CA Area: Approximately 52 miles Key Words: Historical Resources Inventory, City of San Diego Printed on 30% post-consumer recycled material. Historical Resources Technical Report for the North City Project, San Diego County, California TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page No. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ..................................................................................... V EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................VII 1 INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................1 1.1 Regulatory Framework ........................................................................................... 2 1.1.1 Federal......................................................................................................... 2 1.1.2 State........................................................................................................... 34 1.1.3 Local ......................................................................................................... 35 1.2 Report Organization .............................................................................................. 37 1.3 Project Area .......................................................................................................... 38 1.4 Project Personnel .................................................................................................. 38 2 PROJECT SETTING ......................................................................................................39 2.1 Physical Project Setting ........................................................................................ 39 2.2 Project Area and Vicinity...................................................................................... 39 2.3 Historical Overview .............................................................................................. 40 2.3.1 Spanish Period (1769–1821) ..................................................................... 41 2.3.2 Mexican Period (1821–1846) ................................................................... 42 2.3.3 American Period (1846–Present) .............................................................. 42 2.3.4 Development of San Diego County’s Source Water System .................... 44 3 METHODS AND RESULTS ..........................................................................................53 3.1 Archival Research ................................................................................................. 53 3.2 Field Survey .......................................................................................................... 53 3.2.1 North City Project Components ................................................................ 54 3.2.2 Miramar Reservoir Alternative ................................................................. 56 3.2.3 San Vicente Reservoir Alternative............................................................ 57 3.3 Description of Surveyed Resources ...................................................................... 58 3.3.1 877 Sherman Street ................................................................................... 58 3.3.2 Tecolote Creek Concrete Channel ............................................................ 65 3.3.3 Scripps Meanley Stables and House Complex (HRB 450) ...................... 67 3.3.4 5111 Private Road, in the 13500 Block of Moreno Avenue ..................... 76 i September 2017 Historical Resources Technical Report for the North City Project, San Diego County, California TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONTINUED) Section Page No. 4 SIGNIFICANCE EVALUATION ..................................................................................81 4.1 Tecolote Creek Concrete Channel ........................................................................ 81 4.1.1 NRHP/CRHR Evaluation.......................................................................... 81 4.1.2 Integrity ..................................................................................................... 82 4.1.3 Evaluation Conclusion .............................................................................. 82 4.2 5111 Private Road, in the 13500 Block of Moreno Avenue ................................. 82 4.2.1 NRHP/CRHR Evaluation.......................................................................... 82 4.2.2 Integrity ..................................................................................................... 83 4.2.3 Evaluation Conclusion .............................................................................. 84 5 FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS ................................................................................85 5.1 Impacts Discussion ............................................................................................... 85 5.1.1 National Historic Preservation Act ........................................................... 85 5.1.2 California Environmental Quality Act ...................................................... 86 5.2 Recommended Mitigation ..................................................................................... 88 6 REFERENCES .................................................................................................................91 APPENDIX A DPR Forms for Tecolote Creek Concrete Channel and 5111 Private Road in the 13500 Block of Moreno Avenue AND Existing DPR and Nomination Forms for 877 Sherman Street and the Scripps Meanley Ranch and House Complex ii September 2017 Historical Resources Technical Report for the North City Project, San Diego County, California TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONTINUED) Page No. FIGURES 1 Regional Map .......................................................................................................................3 2A Vicinity Map ........................................................................................................................5 2B Vicinity Map ........................................................................................................................7 2C Vicinity Map ........................................................................................................................9 2D Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................11 2E Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................13 2F Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................15 2G Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................17 2H Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................19 2I Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................21 2J Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................23 2K Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................25 2L Vicinity Map ......................................................................................................................27 3 Miramar Reservoir Alternative ..........................................................................................29 4 San Vicente Reservoir Alternative.....................................................................................31 5 Public entrance to the Humane Society, main elevation; view south from Sherman Street (Photo credit: Dudek). ..............................................................................59 6 Main elevation east of public entrance; view looking southeast from Sherman Street (Photo credit: Dudek). .............................................................................................60 7 View of the main and east elevations; looking southwest from the intersection of Custer Street with Sherman Street (Photo credit: Dudek). ............................................61 8 View of part of the east elevation; looking southwest from Custer Street (Photo credit: Dudek). ........................................................................................................62 9 Western portion of southwest elevation; view looking northeast (Photo credit: Dudek). ........................................................................................................63 10 Eastern portion of southwest elevation; view looking east (Photo credit: Dudek). ........................................................................................................64 11 View of the Tecolote Creek concrete channel, looking