Public workshop on amendments to the Torrance Historic Preservation Plan.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public workshop will be held before the City of Torrance Historic Preservation Commission on THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026 AT 6:30 PM in the West Annex Commission Meeting Room, City Hall 3031 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, California on the following matter:
Consider proposed amendments to the Torrance Historic Preservation Plan to allow Landmark Designation and Historic Districts for commercial properties in the Torrance Tract.Materials can be reviewed in person at the Permit Center in the Community Development Department at 3031 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503. The agenda will be posted on the Public Notice Board at 3031 Torrance Boulevard and online at https://www.torranceca.gov/government/city-clerk/commissions-and-advisory-boards/historic-preservation-commission/agendas-minutes/-folder-4888#docfold_14_11702_9463_4888. All persons interested in any of the above matters are requested to submit their comments to the Community Development Department, City Hall, 3031 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503 or via e-mail to HistoricPreservationCommission@TorranceCA.gov.
If you challenge any of the above matters in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Community Development Department or the office of the City Clerk, prior to the public hearing and further, by the terms of Resolution No. 88-19, you may be limited to ninety (90) days in which to commence such legal action pursuant to Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Members of the public may provide comments related to any items on the meeting agenda. Oral comments are limited to two minutes per speaker for items on the agenda and limited to one minute per speaker for items not on the agenda. Everyone interested in speaking on an agenda item will be heard at the meeting. Speakers are asked to come forward to the podium, speak clearly, and provide their name and address for the record. Meetings are audio recorded. Language translation services are not available. If presenting handout material to the Historic Preservation Commission, please submit 15 color copies no later than 5:00pm on Wednesday the day before the meeting.
Written comments and handout material may be submitted via email to HistoricPreservationCommission@TorranceCA.gov. Comments must include in the subject line “Public Comment” and the record number and project address. Comments must be pertinent to the agenda item and must not include personal remarks. All personal signatures, personal addresses, personal telephone numbers and personal email addresses must be omitted or will be redacted. Repetitive comments and/or duplicate copies of petitions and flyers are neither necessary nor helpful.
Comments that are submitted no later than 5:00pm on Tuesday one week before the meeting will be attached to the agenda item and posted on the City webpage. Comments that are submitted no later than 5:00pm on Wednesday the day before the meeting will be included as a supplemental agenda item and will be posted on the City webpage on the day of the meeting. Comments that are submitted after 5:00pm on Wednesday the day before the meeting will be filed with the public record.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Community Development Department at 310.618.5990. If you need a special hearing device to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 310.618.2870. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. [28CFR35.102-35.104 ADA Title II].
For further information, contact the Community Development Department at (310) 618-5990.
MICHELLE G. RAMIREZ Community Development DirectorDaily BreezePublished: 4/18/26