Glendale Historic District Designation Process
Current Step for Proposed Verdugo Woodlands Historic District Public Input
Administrative
Optional Petition
Council or HPC may require
circulation of a petition to
show amount of support in
the neighborhood.
Optional Hearing
HPC may require another
hearing if the draft survey
needs substantial changes
that require more review.
. HPC/CC
discretion
Historic District Application
Planning Department Review and Recommendation
Community Forum and HPC Hearing
Review and discussion of district application and historic districts in general. HPC may authorize staff to move forward with process. Notice sent to owners/resident in proposed area and within 500-foot radius.
RFP/Bidder Recommendation by Staff
City Council Authorization of Funding and Contract
Planning Department/Consultant Completes Draft
Historic Resources Survey
Historic Preservation Commission
Review and Recommendation of Survey and
Community Forum
Notice and information sent to all owners and residents within proposed district
Petition
Proponents circulate petition requesting a historic district overlay zone
(requires 50+% homeowner support w/in 6 months to proceed – may begin before public meeting)
Planning Commission
Review and Final Recommendation
City Council Final Determination Current Step