About the Historic Resources Board (HRB)
Here you will find a brief overview of the Historic Resources Board; its purpose, meeting schedule, and membership. For additional information, as well as agendas, reports, and the application review process, please follow the link at the bottom of the page.
The Historic Resources Board is composed of seven members appointed by the City Council and serves without pay. The responsibilities of the Board include:
- Reviewing and making recommendations to the Architectural Review Board on proposed exterior changes of commercial and multiple-family buildings on the Historic Building Inventory
- Reviewing and making recommendations on exterior changes of significant (Categories 1 and 2) single-family residences on the Historic Building Inventory
- Researching and making recommendations to the City Council on proposed additions and on reclassifications of existing buildings on the Inventory; and
- Performing other functions as may be delegated from time to time to the Historic Resources Board by the City Council
Members have demonstrated interest in and knowledge of history, architecture or historic preservation. One (1) member is an owner/occupant of a category one or two historic structure, or of a structure in an historic district; three (3) members are architects, landscape architects, building designers or other design professionals and at least one (1) member possesses academic education or practical experience in history or a related field.
Current Members
- BERNSTEIN, Martin
250 Hamilton Avenue 94301
Term Expires: 5/31/2008
- BUNNENBERG, Leta
2351 Ramona Street 94301
326-3813 (h)
Term Expires: 5/31/2007
- Di CICCO, Patricia
250 Hamilton Avenue 94301
380-5150 (c)
Term Expires: 5/31/2007
- HAVILAND, Susan
1110 Waverley Street 94301
324-3090 (h)
324-4160 (o)
Term Expires: 5/31/2007
- KOHLER, Roger
721 Colorado Ave, #102 94303
328-1086 (o)
Term Expires: 5/31/2008
- MAKINEN, Michael
851 University Avenue 94301
604-4740 (o)
Term Expires: 5/31/2008
- MURDEN, Carol
1331 Martin Avenue 94301
327-1446 (h)
Term Expires: 5/31/2008
Terms are for three years and commence on June 1. See PAMC Chapters 2.16 and 16.49. In order to be notified of vacancies and appointment procedures, you may contact the City Clerk's Office at 650-329-2571.
Regular meetings are held at 8:00 a.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month and are cablecast live on Government Channel 16. Please check the Schedule of City Meetings for exact dates, times and location.
