1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER THE BROWN ACT (Gov. Code § 54953.8)
This time is reserved for any Board Member to announce remote participation
under the “Just Cause” provision of Government Code Section 54953.8.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1
Draft Minutes - December 18, 2025.
Attachments:
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction the Design
Review and Preservation Board. The public may comment on agenda items
when the item is called. Each speaker is allowed up to three minutes.
5. BOARD BUSINESS
5.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Design Review & Preservation Board serves as the City’s authority on
design review and historic/cultural preservation. The Board is charged
with considering the location, design, site plan configuration, and the
overall effect of proposed projects upon surrounding properties and the
City in general, as well as considering proposed alterations to properties
within the City’s Preservations Districts and designated landmarks. The
Board shall compare proposed projects to the General Plan, any
applicable specific plan, applicable Zoning Code standards and
requirements, consistency of the project within the City’s Design
Guidelines, architectural criteria for special areas, the Secretary of the
Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, and other
applicable City and State requirements.
5.2 BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
5.3 OTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTION)
Vice Chair Election - (This item has been continued to the next Regular
Meeting of the Design Review and Preservation Board, on May 7, 2026)
New Member Introduction - Nathan Bisbee
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS