Rancho Palos Verdes does not currently have a historic preservation ordinance. While there is no historic resource survey for the entire city, the postwar SeaView tract designed by master architect Paul R. Williams was surveyed in 2008-09 and identified as a potential historic district eligible for local listing.

Redondo Beach’s commitment to historic preservation is easy to see in this South Bay city, where historic structures from the city’s early days as a seaside resort community continue to shape its character. The city has been a Certified Local Government since 1990 and has a variety of protections and incentives available as part of […]

Following several years of preparation and the input of residents and preservation advocates, the City of San Marino passed a new historic preservation ordinance on April 11, 2018, marking a major milestone for preservation in this 3.7-square-mile city in the San Gabriel Valley.  The new ordinance went into effect on May 11. The new ordinance […]

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Santa Fe Springs does not currently have a historic preservation ordinance. The City owns and operates the historically significant Clarke Estate, designed by master architect Irving Gill.  However, Santa Fe Springs has not yet enacted policies aimed at protecting privately owned, historic resources.

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of The Million Dollar Theater on October 25, 2025.

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of The Million Dollar Theater on October 25, 2025.