Cultural Heritage Commission

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 · 5:00 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Blvd Civic Chambers

TL;DR

The Cultural Heritage Commission met to review historic preservation matters and celebrate Pride Month, focusing on a study session about a hotel building's historic eligibility. They also made an appointment to the Navy Memorial Heritage Trust Board of Trustees.

Key Decisions

  • Historic Eligibility Study for Pacific Avenue Hotel Building Received and Filed
  • Approval of May 30, 2023 Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Pride Month Presentation Recognition Received and Filed
  • Navy Memorial Heritage Trust Board Appointment Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a study session on the historic eligibility of the existing three-story hotel building at 335 Pacific Avenue at the request of the Cultural Heritage Commission during the May 30, 2023 public hearing for a Certificate of Appropriateness application (COAC2212-02) at 335 Pacific Avenue. (District 1)
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Bodek, seconded by Vice Chair McGuan, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  2. FINAL AGENDA AND MINUTES
  3. CALL TO ORDER
  4. ROLL CALL
  5. FLAG SALUTE
  6. SWEARING OF WITNESSES
  7. MINUTES
  8. 1. Recommendation to receive and file the Cultural Heritage Commission minutes of May 30, 2023.
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  9. DIRECTOR'S REPORT
  10. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation about Pride Month to recognize LGBTQ+ leaders and in Long Beach History.
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  11. REGULAR AGENDA
  12. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a study session on the historic eligibility of the existing three-story hotel building at 335 Pacific Avenue at the request of the Cultural Heritage Commission during the May 30, 2023 public hearing for a Certificate of Appropriateness application (COAC2212-02) at 335 Pacific Avenue. (District 1)
    CH-Agenda Item
  13. 4. Recommendation to make an appointment to the Long Beach Navy Memorial Heritage Trust (Navy Trust) Board of Trustees.
    CH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair McGuan, seconded by Commissioner Ramos, 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 THE CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION
  16. ADJOURNMENT
  17. NEXT MEETING JULY 25, 2023 FA
  18. PAGE BREAK
  19. Note: A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the City Clerk Department. The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please call the City Clerk Department, 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-6101. The City Clerk Department email at cityclerk@longbeach.gov is available for correspondence purposes.