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Report Card Methodology
While our basic research process has remained the same since 2003, in 2014 we created a new, more quantifiable scoring system to clarify how we determine grades and identify areas of improvement. Scoring System This year, we created a new scoring system to clarify how Report Card grades are determined and identify areas of improvement. After extensive […] -
Screenland to Streamland Lecture
Join us at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, for this special presentation. Admission to this lecture is available only to those registered for our Culver City at a Crossroads event. LocationHelms Design Center8745 Washington Blvd.Culver City, CA 90232 Presenters will discuss the role the film industry played in developing Culver City’s identity as the “Heart […] -
Art Tells a Story Panel Discussion
Join us at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, for this special panel discussion. Admission is available only to those registered for our Culver City at a Crossroads event. LocationHelms Design Center8745 Washington Blvd.Culver City, CA 90232 Speakers and panelists will discuss Culver City’s Art in Public Spaces program, along with some of the individual pieces of public art tourgoers […] -
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Fairfax Theatre
Significant for its cultural associations and Art Deco design, the Fairfax Theatre was central to the development of Beverly-Fairfax's Jewish population from 1930-1969. -
How to Improve Your Score
The underlying goal of the Preservation Report Card is to help communities improve their preservation programs by proactively pointing out specific areas that might need attention. The Conservancy is eager to help any community in this effort. We have a thorough knowledge of best practices and can offer direct technical assistance. General Tips If you’d […] -
Report Card Resources
The following resources can help with various aspects of a community’s historic preservation program. Although some are statewide or national, they all play important roles in local preservation. We will add to this list over time, and we welcome suggestions for additional resources. Local Model Ordinance for Historic Preservation (PDF)A starting point for understanding the […] -
Notable Improvements
Congratulations to the following cities, which have made significant strides in their preservation programs since the release of our last Preservation Report Card in 2008. Beverly Hills In 2008, Beverly Hills had a very weak historic preservation ordinance that offered honorary landmark status and no true protections (and had never even been used to landmark […] -
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Museum of Neon Art (MONA)
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Ability to Designate Historic Districts
By designating historic districts, communities can protect large numbers of historic resources and preserve the unique, authentic character of historic neighborhoods. In many cases, a local historic preservation ordinance includes language allowing for the designation of historic districts. In other cases, a community establishes a separate ordinance for this express purpose. Historic districts may be referred […] -
Certified Local Government (CLG) Status
Created in 1980 through amendments to the National Historic Preservation Act, the Certified Local Government (CLG) Program forms a partnership among participating local governments, the State Office of Historic Preservation, and the National Park Service. Jurisdictions designated as Certified Local Governments are eligible for state and federal grants to support efforts such as preservation plans, […] -
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Los Angeles City Hall
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L.A. Conservancy Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
June 30, 2020—Today, the Los Angeles Conservancy strengthens its commitment to preserving and amplifying a more inclusive history that represents the diverse people of Greater Los Angeles. Since the death of George Floyd and public protests led by Black Lives Matter, we have been listening, learning, and reflecting. We acknowledge systemic racism persists in historic […]