TO: City Council Members
FROM:
Office
of
the
Mayor
DATE:
May
20,
2026
RE:
Appointment
to
the
Landmarks
Preservation
Advisory
Board
The Mayor’s Office respectfully requests City Council consideration for the appointment of one qualified
individual
to
serve
on
the
Landmarks
Preservation
Advisory
Board.
This
appointment
is
intended
to
fill
one
of
the
current
vacancies
and
ensure
continuity
of
operations
and
the
uninterrupted
performance
of
the
Commission’s
essential
functions.
The Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board identifies historic landmarks in Oakland, conducts design
review
hearings
on
historic
properties,
and
advises
the
Planning
Commission
and
City
Council
on
preservation.
Proposed Actions:
● Appoint one individual to the LPAB ● Ensure uninterrupted Commission operations We appreciate the Council’s consideration and support in advancing this appointment in a timely manner.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Office
of
the
Mayor