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Palo Alto Historic Resources Board reviews Certified Local Government annual report, assigns owners for 2025 work-plan goals
Summary
At its first 2025 meeting the Palo Alto Historic Resources Board reviewed the Certified Local Government annual report covering Oct. 2023–Sept. 2024, discussed gaps in objective review guidelines and staffing thresholds, and assigned board members to own the five work-plan goals for the July 2025–June 2026 fiscal year.
The Palo Alto Historic Resources Board on the first meeting of 2025 reviewed the city's Certified Local Government (CLG) annual report, discussed municipal-code review thresholds for minor exterior alterations, and designated board members to lead each of five work-plan goals for the coming year.
A staff member told the board that "the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 with subsequent amendments in 1980 established the certified local government program," and that Palo Alto has been a CLG member since Feb. 11, 1992. The report covers the period Oct. 2023 through Sept. 2024 and, staff said, must be submitted by March 28, 2025. The report notes 13 meetings during the reporting period and that eight members served; it also documents a municipal-code change that reduced the board from…
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