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Planning Commission approves facade restorations for Ojai Arcade storefronts

5891735 · October 2, 2025
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The Ojai Planning Commission approved design review permit 25-005 to restore storefronts at 202 and 206 East Ojai Avenue and 102 North Signal Street, aligning materials and colors with the historic Ojai Arcade. Commissioners removed an outdated reference to removing a fixed wooden vent from the resolution before approving the permit.

The Ojai Planning Commission on Oct. 1 approved design review permit 25-005 to renovate and restore the front elevations of 102 North Signal Street and 202 and 206 East Ojai Avenue, buildings that face the Ojai Arcade (Ojai historic landmark No. 5) and contribute to the California Register–listed Downtown Ojai Historic District.

Commissioners said the proposal aims to reintroduce original materials and architectural features while adapting the spaces for modern use. The work includes repainting stucco in “Navajo white,” replacing and repainting existing metal storefronts with wood frames, exposing and repairing existing transoms and clerestory windows, replacing a Dutch door at…

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