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PUBLIC HEARING - LANDMARK ALTERATION PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE BOARD AND DESIGN REVIEW BOARD CONSOLIDATION
BACKGROUND: City staff has been analyzing possible streamlining measures for the Landmark Alteration (LMA) Permit process, which provides for the review and permitting of renovations and rehabilitation of properties within the City’s Preservation Districts and for designated landmarks. The City has also been reviewing the Cultural Heritage Board (CHB) and Design Review Board (DRB) composition and duties to determine if they could be consolidated to address City resources and redundancy. On November 7, 2024, the Design Review Board held a Study Session and provided comments on the draft amendments. On December 12, 2024, the Planning Commission unanimously adopted a resolution recommending that the City Council amend the Zoning and Municipal Codes to streamline the LMA Permit process and consolidate the CHB and DRB into a single Design Review and Preservation Boa...
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Code sections:
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15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption
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