Historic Preservation Commission

City of Pomona 505 S. Garey Ave. Pomona, CA 91766 Regular Meeting Agenda Wednesday, June 1, 2022 6:30 PM Council Chambers Historic Preservation Commission Chairperson Jennifer Williams Vice-Chairperson Chara Swodeck Commissioner Tamara Gonzalez Commissioner Alice R. Gomez Commissioner James Gallivan Commissioner Jim Kercheval Commissioner Ann Tomkins Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting Agenda June 1, 2022 A. CALL TO ORDER: Chairperson Jennifer Williams B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chairperson Jennifer Williams C. ROLL CALL: Chairperson Jennifer Williams, Vice-Chairperson Chara Swodeck, Commissioner Tamara Gonzalez, Commissioner Alice Gomez, Commissioner James Gallivan, Commissioner Jim Kercheval and Commissioner Ann Tomkins D. PUBLIC COMMENT: 1. At this time, the general public is invited to address the Historic Preservation Commission concerning any items that are not listed on the agenda, which are not public hearings, or other items under the jurisdiction of the Historic Preservation Commission. Comments from the public of any non agenda items will be limited to three (3) minutes in accordance with City policy. 2. Any applicant or member of the public wishing to speak on any item that is listed on the agenda is requested to adhere to the following protocol procedures/guidelines: a) When called upon, the person shall state his /her name and address for the record, and, if speaking for an organization or other group, identify the organization or group represented. Whenever any group of persons wishes to address the Historic Preservation Commission on the same subject matter, the Chairperson may, at his /her discretion, request that the group choose a spokesperson to address the Commission. b) All remarks should be addressed to the Historic Preservation Commission as a whole, and not to individual Commissioners. Questions, if any, should be directed to the presiding Chairperson who will determine whether, or in what manner an answer will be provided. 3. Together the Historic Preservation Commission members, City Staff, and public honor Pomona's important City meeting values: a) To speak and to listen to everyone with respect and courtesy; to honor fairness ad our cherished democratic process. b) To affirm Pomona's dedication to lead as a Compassionate City. Thank you all for keeping these values and this commitment to act with them ever present in our minds as we proceed with the meeting together. E. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION: 1. Report from Ordinance Review AdHoc Committee - Commissioner Tamara Gonzalez & Chairperson Jennifer Williams. 2. Report from Education/Outreach AdHoc Committee - Chairperson Jennifer Williams, Vice-Chairperson Chara Swodeck & Commissioner Jim Kercheval. 3. Report from Maintaining Local Registry AdHoc Committee - Chairperson Jennifer Williams & Commissioner Alice R. Gomez. 4. Report from Tree AdHoc Committee - Commissioner Ann Tomkins & Commissioner James Gallivan. F. CONSENT CALENDAR: 1. Approval of Draft Historic Preservation Commission Action Minutes meeting of City of Pomona Page 2 Printed on 5/26/2022 Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting Agenda June 1, 2022 February 2, 2022 and May 4, 2022. Attachments: HPC Action Minutes 2-2-2022.docx HPC Action Minutes 5-4-2022.docx G. PUBLIC HEARING: 1. Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 18356-2022) Project Address: 330 West Orange Grove Avenue Project Applicant: Just Us 4 Youth Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, Historic Preservation Supervisor Council District: CC District No. 1 A Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 18356-2022) to allow the rehabilitation of the two (2) existing office buildings located at 330 West Orange Grove Avenue, within the Wilton Heights Historic District. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA Public Resources Code, Section 21084 et. seq.), this project could qualify for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15331 because the proposed project meets the Secretary of the Interior ’s Rehabilitation Standards. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve the Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 018356-2022), subject to conditions, and adopt Resolution No 2022-007. Attachments: Attachment 1 - MAJCOA-018356-2022 HPC Staff Report.docx Attachment 2 - MAJCOA-018356-2022 HPC Resolution.docx Attachment 3 - 330 West Orange Grove Plans.pdf Attachment 4 - NOE - MAJCOA-018356-2022.pdf Attachment 5 - 330 West Orange Grove Pictures.pdf Attachment 6 - 304 West Orange Grove Avenue 2004 Survey.pdf Attachment 7 - California Ranch Architecture.pdf 2. Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 18462-2022) Project Address: 297 East Lincoln Avenue Project Applicant: Timothy P. Sandoval Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, Historic Preservation Supervisor Council District: CC District No. 4 A Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 18462-2022) to construct an addition to a garage for use as an Accessory Dwelling Unit, located at 297 East Lincoln Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA Public Resources Code, Section 21084 et. seq.), this project could qualify for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15331. City of Pomona Page 3 Printed on 5/26/2022 Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting Agenda June 1, 2022 Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve the Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA 18462-2022), subject to conditions, and adopt Resolution No 2022-008. Attachments: Attachment 1- MAJCOA-018462-2022 HPC Staff Report.docx Attachment 2 - MAJCOA-018356-2022 HPC Resolution.docx Attachment 3 - 22-4507 Sandoval ADU & Addition.pdf Attachment 4 - NOE - MAJCOA-018446-2022.pdf Attachment 5 - Mediterranean Revival Architecture.pdf Attachment 6 - 297 Lincoln Survey Page.pdf H. DISCUSSION ITEMS: 1. Introduction of proposed new 50 year old or older demolition review ordinance. Attachments: Attachment 1 - Demo Ordinance Intro Staff Report.docx Attachment 2 - Draft Ordinance Sections - Demolition.docx 2. Discussion of Pomona Register of Historic Places Information. Attachments: Attachment 1 - Pomona Regisrty Staff Report.docx Attachment 2 - Landmark and District List.xlsx Attachment 3 - Preserving Pomona - Mt Zion Church.pdf Attachment 4 - Pomona Registry Documents.pdf 3. Discussion of the Pomona Landmark Quarter Historic District. Attachments: Attachment 1 - Pomona Landmark Quarter Staff Report.docx Attachment 2 - ORD 3241 1984 Landmark Quarter Local Historic District.pdf Attachment 3 - RESO 85-143 Downtown Pomona Properties.pdf I. STAFF COMMUNICATION: ADJOURNMENT: 1. Minor Certificates of Appropriateness for May 2022 (attached). Attachments: Minor COAs for the Month of May 2022 CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA: I, Geoffrey Starns, AICP, LEED AP BD+C for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda for the June 1, 2022 meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission was posted in City Hall, near the door of the City Council Chambers, and on the City’s website www.pomonaca.gov on May 26, 2022. I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. City of Pomona Page 4 Printed on 5/26/2022 Historic Preservation Commission Regular Meeting Agenda June 1, 2022 /s/Geoffrey Starns, AICP, LEED AP BD+C City of Pomona Page 5 Printed on 5/26/2022