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Glendale commission asks staff to study expanding historic district after resident urges inclusion
Summary
Following public comment from a long-time resident, the Glendale Planning and Historic Preservation Commission asked staff to analyze whether neighborhoods on Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln avenues could qualify for historic-district designation and to outline the process and criteria for any expansion.
The Glendale Planning and Historic Preservation Commission voted during its January 2026 annual meeting to ask staff to research what would be required to expand the village’s historic district after a resident urged a broader approach to preservation.
Glenn Parish, who identified himself as a fifth-generation Glendale resident, told commissioners the village’s history includes neighborhoods beyond the area currently emphasized by the commission and urged officials to ‘‘include everyone’’ when identifying historic resources. Parish cited demolition in parts…
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