Alhambra

City Council

September 11, 2023 Item #2

Agenda Item 2

2. HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM UPDATE – F2M20-51\nThe City of Alhambra is currently working with Historic Resources Group (HRG) and\nArchitectural Resources Group (ARG) on a citywide historic resources survey. Informed\nby the City’s historic context statement completed in 2022, the historic resources survey\nidentifies, records, and evaluates historic properties that were built prior to 1980. The\nsurvey will assist in the preservation and rehabilitation of historic resources and serve as\na planning tool. HRG’s Alexandra Perlman and ARG’s Mary Ringhoff will be presenting\nan update on the progress of the citywide historic resources survey and explain the next\nsteps as we transition into Phase 3, which will involve drafting a new ordinance. The\npresentation will provide a brief overview of the Historic Preservation Program, provide\ndetails on how the citywide historic resources survey was conducted, briefly explain the\ninitial draft findings, and explain how the survey will inform the creation of the ordinance\nin the next phase.\nRecommended Action: City Council receive and file this informational report.\n2\n9-11-23