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LOS ANGELES CONSERVANCY Preservation Report Card | 2014

TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 The Countywide Report Card:
Fostering Preservation at the Local Level

5 Digital Report Card:
A New, Dynamic Resource for Communities

6 Methodology: New Focus on Clarity, Support

8 Summary of Findings

11 Summary of Grades

12 Notable Improvements

13 How to Improve Your Score

15 Elements of a Strong Preservation Program

23 2014 Preservation Report Card (chart)

COVER PHOTOS

Top row:
(lt) Beverly Hills Hotel (1912), the first designated landmark in the City of Beverly Hills
(cropped; Tony Hoffarth on Flickr)
(rt) YWCA Building (1921), designed by Julia Morgan, Pasadena (Big Orange Landmarks)

Middle row:
(lt) Harvard Heights historic district (Historic Preservation Overlay Zone), Los Angeles (Larry Underhill)
(rt) Engine Co. No. 8 (1929), Long Beach (Mike Edwards Photography, mikeedwardsphotography.com)

Bottom row:
(lt) The Rock House (1921-1923), the first residential landmark designated by the City of Burbank
(City of Burbank, Planning & Transportation Division)
(rt) Johnie’s Coffee Shop (1956), designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in November 2013
(Stephen Russo)

On this page: Chez Jay (1959), designated as a Santa Monica landmark in 2012 (Mark Mitchell on Flickr)

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