Historic Preservation Commission
Council Chambers
Agenda — 19 items
- 1 A. CALL TO ORDER:
- 2 B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
- 3 C. ROLL CALL:
- 4 D. PUBLIC COMMENT:
- 5 E. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION:
- 6 F. CONSENT CALENDAR:
- 7 1. Approval of Action Minutes from the Historic Preservation Commission meetings of May 7, 2025 & June 4, 2025.
- 8 G. PUBLIC HEARING:
- 9 1. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000360-2025) Continued from July 2, 2025 Project Address: 1515 Ganesha Place Project Applicant: Cassie Hau Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner Council District: Council District 1 A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000360-2025) to legalize twenty-four (24) unpermitted vinyl windows on the primary structure of a contributing resource within the Hacienda Park Historic District. Pursuant to the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed project meets the criteria for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) in that the project consists of minor alterations to an existing structure that complies with the Secretary of Interior’s Rehabilitation Standards. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission continue the public hearing to February 4, 2026 or to a date certain.
- 10 2. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000298-2025) Project Address: 376 E. Alvarado Street Project Applicant: Manny Lopes for Ruben Jimenez Project Planner: Irene Mouré, Assistant Planner Council District: Council District 2 A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000298-2025) for the construction of a new 1,200 square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at the rear of a contributing resource within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Pursuant to the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed project meets the criteria for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) in that the project consists of minor alterations to an existing structure that complies with the Secretary of Interior’s Rehabilitation Standards. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve MAJCOA-000298-2025 and adopt Resolution No. 25-019, subject to conditions.
- 11 3. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000114-2025) Project Address: 1627 N. Park Avenue Project Applicant: Michael Zhang Project Planner: Karina Diaz, Assistant Planner Council District: Council District 1 A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000114-2025) for the construction of a new, detached, 800 square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with a 15 square-foot porch at the rear of a contributing resource within the Hacienda Park Historic District. Pursuant to the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed project meets the criteria for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15303, Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and Section 15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) in that the project consists of the construction of a small structure and is consistent with the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. The proposed project described above hereby meets the guidelines for a Categorical Exemption, therefore, no further environmental review is required. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve MAJCOA-000114-2025 and adopt Resolution No. 25-022, subject to conditions.
- 12 H. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
- 13 1. Determination of Historic Significance (DHS-000344-2025) Project Address: 253 E. Seventh Street Project Applicant: Angel Mazariegos Project Planner: Irene Mouré, Assistant Planner Council District: Council District 2 A request to make a Determination of Historic Significance (DHS-000344-2025) for 253 E. Seventh Street. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve DHS-000344-2025 and adopt Resolution No. 25-021.
- 14 2. Determination of Historic Significance (DHS-000358-2025) Project Address: 1084 W. Mission Blvd. Project Applicant: Milad Queijan Project Planner: Alina Barron, Senior Planner Council District: Council District 1 A request to make a Determination of Historic Significance for 1084 W. Mission Blvd. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission determine the structures located at 1084 W. Mission Blvd. (DHS-000358-2025) are not historic and adopt Resolution No. 24-023.
- 15 3. Discussion regarding Pomona Heritage Restoration Workshop
- 16 4. Discussion regarding street tree species conflicts on Gibbs Street in Lincoln Park
- 17 I. STAFF COMMUNICATION:
- 18 ADJOURNMENT:
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