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Preservation Plan Workbook
To assist HPOZ communities in preparing their required Preservation Plans, the Department of City Planning has prepared a “Preservation Plan Workbook.” The Workbook serves as a helpful template for the creation of these important Plans, provides an illustrative guide to historic rehabilitation practices, and contains a useful summary of Los Angeles’ most prevalent architectural styles.
Overview
- Mission Statement
- Goals and Objectives
- Functions of the Plan
- Historic Resources Survey
- Context Statement
- Definitions
Design Guidelines
Architectural Styles
- Architectural History
- Architectural Style Pages
- Art-Deco Moderne
- Airplane Bungalow
- Beaux Arts
- Chatequesque
- Colonial Revival
- Contemporary
- Craftsman Bungalow
- Craftsman/Ultimate Bungalow
- Dingbat
- Dutch Colonial Revival
- Eastlake Stick
- Eqyptian Revival
- Folk Victorian
- Foursquare
- French Eclectic
- Googie
- Gothic Revival
- Greek Revival
- Hipped-roof Cottage
- Hispano-Moorish Revival
- Italianate
- Mediterranean/Italian Renaissance Revival
- Minimal Traditional
- Mission Revival
- Monterey
- Neoclassical Revival
- Post and Beam
- Post War Commercial Strip Center
- Prairie
- Queen Anne
- Ranch
- Second Empire
- Shingle
- Spanish Colonial Revival
- Transitional Arts and Crafts
- Tudor/English Revival
Residential Rehabilitation Guidelines
- Introduction
- Setting
- Windows
- Doors
- Porches
- Roofs
- Architectural Details
- Building Materials and Finishes
- Mechanicals
- Additions
- New Garages and Accessory Structures
Residential Infill Guidelines
- Introduction
- Design Approach - Single Family Housing
- Design Approach - Multi-Family Housing
- Location and Site Design
- Massing and Orientation
- Roof Forms
- Openings
- Materials and Details
- Relocating Historic Structures
Commercial Rehabilitation Guidelines
- Introduction
- Site Design
- Storefronts
- Windows and Doors
- Roofs
- Architectural Details
- Building Materials
- Additions
- Signage
Commercial Infill Guidelines
