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Historic‑preservation advocate says moving Ingresol House would better protect it than on‑site restoration

Monrovia City Council · April 7, 2026
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Historic preservationist Joshua Kane told the council that keeping the Ingresol House on its current site would risk its integrity and that moving it and using historic tax credits would better preserve the structure; Kane warned using Measure K or housing funds on-site could reduce affordable housing capacity.

Joshua Kane, a historic preservationist, told the council during public comment that moving the Ingresol House to a new site would better preserve its National Register eligibility and that relying on Measure K or housing funds to restore the house in place could reduce the number of affordable housing units the city can build.

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