City of Pomona  
505 S. Garey Ave.  
Pomona, CA 91766  
Regular Meeting Agenda  
Wednesday, June 3, 2026  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers  
Historic Preservation Commission  
Chairperson Britney C. Gallivan  
Vice-Chairperson Carol Anten  
Commissioner Walter Martinez  
Commissioner Angela Keller  
Commissioner James Gallivan  
Commissioner Chara Swodeck  
Commissioner D6 - VACANT  
A. CALL TO ORDER:  
Chairperson Britney C. Gallivan  
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:  
Chairperson Britney C. Gallivan  
C. ROLL CALL:  
Chairperson Britney C. Gallivan, Vice-Chairperson Carol Anten, Commissioner Walter Martinez, Commissioner  
Angela Keller, Commissioner James Gallivan, Commissioner Ruth B. Alvarez, Commissioner Chara Swodeck  
D. PUBLIC COMMENT:  
1. At this time, the general public is invited to address the Historic Preservation Commission concerning any items  
that are not listed on the agenda, which are not public hearings, or other items under the jurisdiction of the Historic  
Preservation Commission. Comments from the public of any non agenda items will be limited to three (3) minutes  
in accordance with City policy.  
2. Any applicant or member of the public wishing to speak on any item that is listed on the agenda is requested to  
adhere to the following protocol procedures/guidelines:  
a) When called upon, the person shall state his/her name and address for the record, and, if speaking for an  
organization or other group, identify the organization or group represented. Whenever any group of persons wishes  
to address the Historic Preservation Commission on the same subject matter, the Chairperson may, at his /her  
discretion, request that the group choose a spokesperson to address the Commission.  
b) All remarks should be addressed to the Historic Preservation Commission as a whole, and not to individual  
Commissioners. Questions, if any, should be directed to the presiding Chairperson who will determine whether, or in  
what manner an answer will be provided.  
3. Together the Historic Preservation Commission members, City Staff, and public honor Pomona's important City  
meeting values:  
a) To speak and to listen to everyone with respect and courtesy; to honor fairness ad our cherished democratic  
process.  
b) To affirm Pomona's dedication to lead as a Compassionate City.  
Thank you all for keeping these values and this commitment to act with them ever present in our minds as we  
proceed with the meeting together.  
E. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION:  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR:  
All items listed on the Consent Calendar may be enacted by a single motion without separate discussion. If a  
discussion or a separate vote on any item is desired by a Historic Preservation Commissioner, that item may be  
removed from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. All remaining items not removed from the Consent  
Calendar by a Historic Preservation Commissioner shall be voted on prior to discussion of the item (s) requested to  
be pulled.  
1. Approval of Action Minutes from the Historic Preservation Commission meeting of  
April 1, 2026.  
Attachments:  
G. PUBLIC HEARING:  
1. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000721-2025)  
Project Address: 573 E. McKinley Avenue  
Project Applicant: Jesus Abril Jr.  
Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner  
Council District: Council District No. 4  
A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000721-2025) for the  
construction of a new detached 415 square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at the  
rear of a contributing resource within the Lincoln Park Historic District.  
Pursuant to the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA), the proposed project meets the criteria for a Categorical Exemption in  
compliance with Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section  
15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) in that the project  
consists of the construction of a small detached accessory structure and is consistent  
with the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. The  
proposed project described above hereby meets the guidelines for a Categorical  
Exemption, therefore no further environmental review is required.  
Recommendation  
Staff  
recommends  
that  
the  
Historic  
Preservation  
Commission  
approve  
MAJCOA-000721-2025 adopt Resolution No. 26-021, subject to conditions.  
Attachments:  
H. DISCUSSION ITEMS:  
1. Modification for Minor Certificate of Appropriateness (MINCOA-022883-2023)  
Project Address: 281 East Jefferson Avenue  
Project Applicant: George Moawad  
Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager  
Council District: Council District No. 4  
A
request to modify previously approved Minor Certificate of Appropriateness  
(MINCOA-022883-2023), which proposed the construction of an addition to a garage of  
a contributing resource within the Lincoln Park Historic District. This modification request  
is limited to including hopper windows as an approved window type.  
Recommendation  
Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve the requested  
modification to MINCOA-022883-2023 and adopt Resolution No. 26-022, subject to  
conditions.  
Attachments:  
2. Determination of Historic Significance (DHS-000071-2025)  
Project Address: 1735 Indian Hill Boulevard  
Project Applicant:  
Rodd Golshan  
Project Planner: Carlos Molina, Associate Planner  
Council District: CC District No. 4  
A request for a Determination of Historic Significance for the property located at 1735  
Indian Hill Boulevard.  
Recommendation  
Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission determine the structure at  
1735 Indian Hill Boulevard is historic and adopt HPC Resolution No. 26-023.  
Attachments:  
I. STAFF COMMUNICATION:  
ADJOURNMENT:  
The City of Pomona Historic Preservation Commission is hereby adjourned to the next regular meeting of July 1,  
2026 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.  
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA:  
I, Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda  
for the June 3, 2026 meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission was posted in City Hall, near the door of the  
of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.  
/s/Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager