3900 Main Street

Riverside, CA 92522

Planning Division

(951) 826-5371

City of Riverside

Cultural Heritage Board

Agenda

Meeting Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Publication Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

3:30 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

MISSION STATEMENT

The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to

ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.

For virtual Public Comment, two options are available:

VIA TELEPHONE:

Call (951) 826-8688

Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak.

Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak.

VIA ZOOM:

Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265

Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak.

An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak.

Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at

the appropriate time for your item(s).

Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the

jurisdiction of the Board can be submitted by eComment at

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting.

Email comments to idehonor@riversideca.gov

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Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, members

of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve

order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, members of all Boards and

Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings

or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a

violation of these rules.

The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect,

and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve.

The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public.

Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to

persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with

Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or

accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the

City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-2211 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if

possible.

Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Board are available for public

inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of

the meeting room.

PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of

reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Board Members.

3:30 P.M.

CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PUBLIC COMMENT

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Cultural Heritage Board,

you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8688. Press *9 to be

placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by

pressing *6 when you are ready to speak.

To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265,

select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will

prompt you to "unmute" and speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3

minutes.

CONSENT CALENDAR

All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the

Cultural Heritage Board and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below.

There will be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Cultural Heritage

Board votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Cultural Heritage Board or staff

request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Prior

to voting on the Consent Calendar, the Chairperson will ask the Board if any item need be

discussed.

Minutes of November 20, 2024, presented for approval

Attachments:

Minutes

DISCUSSION CALENDAR

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

Cultural Heritage Board Attendance-

Discuss the absence of Board Member Carter and Board Member Hudson from the

November 20, 2024 regular meeting of the Cultural Heritage Board Meeting.

Attachments:

Attendance Report

PLANNING CASE DP-2024-01493 (COA): Certificate of Appropriateness request

by City of Riverside General Services Department for the exterior rehabilitation of

the Cesar Chavez Center (City Landmark #49) including: 1) replacement of wood

windows and repair of steel windows; 2) reroofing, including reinstallation of existing

clay tiles; 3) installation of new lighting; 4) repainting, including stripping of paint

from the decorative front and side entries; and 5) various site improvements. This

property is located at 2060 University Avenue, at the southwest corner of University

and Douglas Avenues, in Ward 1. The Community & Economic Development

Department recommends that the Cultural Heritage Board determine the proposal is

categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review

pursuant to Sections 15301 (Existing Facilities) and 15331 (Historic Resource

Restoration/Rehabilitation) as it constitutes as rehabilitation of an existing historic

structure that is consistent with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the

Treatment of Historic Properties. Contact Planner: Scott Watson, Historic

Preservation Officer, (951) 826-5507, swatson@riversideca.gov.

Attachments:

Staff Report

Ex 2 - Aerial-Location Map

Ex 3 - CHB Staff Report 12-17-80

Ex 4 - CHB MIN 12-17-80

Ex 5 - CHB Resolution No. 11

Ex 6 - National Register Nomination

Ex 7 - Site Photos

Ex 8 - Project Plans

Ex 9 - Window Refurbishment and Replacement Analysis

Ex 10 - Secretary of the Interior Standards Assessment by Rincon Consulting

Presentation

PRESENTATION

This portion of the Cultural Heritage Board Agenda is for all matters where staff and

public participation is anticipated.

minutes.

Individual audience participation is limited to

Presentation on Historic Preservation and Economic Development

Attachments:

Presentation

COMMUNICATIONS

Items for future Cultural Heritage Board consideration as requested by members of

the Board. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Cultural Heritage

Board as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be

agendized for future discussion.

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The next Cultural Heritage Board meeting is scheduled for

Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. in the Art Pick Council Chamber.

For live Webcast of the Board Meeting:

RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or

www.WatchRiverside.com

For additional information on Historic Preservation:

RiversideCA.gov/CEDD/Planning/Historic-Preservation/Historic-Sites-Inventory-Studies

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missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.