To: PUBLIC AMENITIES COMMISSION
From: JOHN CIAMPA, SENIOR PLANNER
TITLE
title
A PUBLIC HEARING CONSIDERING A REQUEST FOR DESIGNATION OF THE BUILDING AND PROPERTY AT 519 GARNET STREET AS A LOCAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 4, TITLE 10 OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
APPLICANT: DIANE L. CLITES LIVING TRUST, DIANE L. CLITES TRUSTEE
ADDRESS: 519 GARNET STREET
APPLICATION NO: LM-2026-0778
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Open public hearing and administer oath;
2. Take testimony from staff, applicant, and interested parties;
3. Close public hearing and deliberate; and
4. Adopt a resolution by title only approving the request subject to the findings and
conditions contained therein:
A RESOLUTION OF THE PUBLIC AMENITIES COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 519 GARNET STREET PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 10 OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The applicant is requesting that the Public Amenities Commission grant local landmark designation for the property at 519 Garnet Street. The Los Angele County Tax Assessor records indicate that the residence was likely constructed in 1908. The earliest recorded City building permit was not issued until 1937. This home is consistent with the several other designated properties of a similar scale and design along the 500 block of Garnet Street. As such, this property serves as a meaningful contributor to the block and potential future expansion of the Garnet Street Historic District.
BACKGROUND
Description of Nominated Property
The nominated property consists of a 576 square foot one-story single-family residence with a detached structure at the rear of the property. The property is located on the northern side of Garnet Street, between South Francisca Avenue and South Guadalupe Avenue. The rectangular-shaped parcel is approximately 2,000 square feet in size (25 feet in width and 80 feet ...
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