Cultural Heritage Commission

Agenda

1. FINISHED AGENDA AND DRAFT MINUTES
2. AGENDA
3. CALL TO ORDER
4. ROLL CALL
5. FLAG SALUTE
6. MINUTES
7. 22-010CH Recommendation to receive and file the Cultural Heritage Commission minutes of February 22, 2022.
   CH-Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Commissioner Grisafe, seconded by Commissioner Hunter, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. DIRECTOR'S REPORT
9. SWEARING OF WITNESSES
10. REGULAR AGENDA
11. 1. Recommendation to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for the construction of a two-story, 599-square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU), with a 147-square-foot, first floor and a 452-square-foot second floor, a portion of which will be constructed above an existing detached garage on the rear half of the lot which is a contributing property at 3754 Lewis Avenue within the California Heights Historic District. (District 7)
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Roosevelt, seconded by Commissioner Grisafe, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

12. 2. Recommendation to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for the construction of a new detached one-story 1,049-square-foot accessory structure consisting of an 800-square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and an attached 249-square-foot compact, one-car garage at the rear half of the lot. The primary structure on the property is a Contributing Structure and no changes are proposed to that structure. The property is located at 3590 Walnut Avenue within the California Heights Historic District. (District 5).
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Grisafe, seconded by Commissioner Ramos, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

13. 3. Receive and file a follow-up presentation and conduct a study session to review existing policies, case studies from other cities, research and best practices related to whether, or under what circumstances, substitute materials for windows and siding may be considered in historic districts and for landmark properties.
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Irvine, seconded by Commissioner Hunter, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

14. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Cultural Heritage Commission on items of interest to the public within the Commission's jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
15. COMMENTS FROM CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION
16. ADJOURNMENT
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