Historic Resources Board recommends reclassifying 405 Kipling to category 2

Apr 10, 2026

The Palo Alto Historic Resources Board voted 4-0 to recommend that City Council reclassify 405 Kipling from category 4 to category 2 and to find the proposed rehabilitation consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards; the applicant plans seismic upgrades and will transfer a 5,000 sq ft floor-area bonus off-site.

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The Palo Alto Historic Resources Board voted 4-0 to recommend that City Council reclassify 405 Kipling from a category 4 to a category 2 resource and to confirm that the project's rehabilitation conforms with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation.

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