The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for administering Monrovia's Historic Preservation Ordinance and is comprised of seven Monrovia residents who are appointed by the City Council for a three-year term. Included in their purview is the approval of exterior changes to historic landmarks, design review for building facades in Old Town along Myrtle Avenue, and determinations of historic significance. The Commission also reviews all applications for historic landmark designation and Mills Act Contracts and makes a recommendation to the City Council on the request.
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) ADVISORY
As a precaution to protect staff, our constituents, and elected officials, in accordance with Government Code Section 54953(e) and guidance from the California and Department of Public Health, Los Angeles County Health Department, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the City Council has made the determination that there will NOT be a physical meeting location and all public participation will be electronic. Remote public participation is allowed from your computer, laptop, or phone through the Zoom platform. Additional details will be made available on the posted agenda, or participants may call (626) 932-5565 for additional information.
All staff reports and other documents related to the meeting can be accessed through links on the agenda below.
Public comment will be accepted by email to
planning@ci.monrovia.ca.us before 6:00 p.m. on February 23, 2021. Public comment may be summarized in the interest of time, however the full text will be provided to all members of the Historic Preservation Commission prior to the meeting. If comments are specifically in support or with concerns regarding an item, please clearly state so in the introduction.
Public input related to Public Hearings will be accepted by email to
planning@ci.monrovia.ca.us prior to the close of the Public Hearing.
Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order N-29-20, Historic Preservation Commissioners may participate via teleconference.
For more information, please call Planning at (626) 932-5565.
