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Historic Resources Commission receives staff updates on projects and upcoming code work

Whittier City Historic Resources Commission · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Assistant Director Luis Escobedo updated the commission on the Olsen project, the Ride Circuit program, Sam’s Upholstery permits, the Purdom House Certificate of Appropriateness, forthcoming Historic Code updates, and historic district monument signage; commissioners reiterated support for maintaining architectural integrity.

Assistant Director of Community Development Luis Escobedo provided a series of brief staff updates at the Aug. 13 meeting of the Whittier City Historic Resources Commission.

Escobedo summarized progress on the Olsen project and the Ride Circuit program and reported on permit activity for Sam’s Upholstery. He also gave an update on the Purdom House Certificate of Appropriateness process, said Historic Code updates are forthcoming, and noted follow‑up work on historic district monument signage. The transcript did not specify timelines, funding amounts, or detailed next steps for each item.

Commissioners thanked staff and emphasized the importance of maintaining architectural integrity in the districts as updates and code changes move forward. The meeting adjourned at 7:13 p.m.