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Commission recommends updated MEA guidelines for historic resources be forwarded to City Council
Summary
Staff presented revised Master Environmental Assessment (MEA) guidelines for historic resources to align with CEQA, Secretary of the Interior standards and the city’s 2021 ordinance; the commission voted to recommend forwarding the update to City Council with staff recommendations and minor clarifications.
City staff presented an updated Master Environmental Assessment (MEA) for historic resources at the Historic Landmarks Commission meeting on Feb. 12, asking the commission to recommend the guidelines to City Council. The commission voted to forward the updated MEA with staff recommendations and a handful of suggested clarifications.
Nicole Hernandez, the city architectural historian, said the new MEA replaces a document last substantively revised in 2002. The updates streamline procedures for when a historic resources report is required, clarify when…
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