Historic Preservation Officer.
Riverside Municipal Code § 20.10.030
in effect20.10.030 - Historic Preservation Officer.
The Historic Preservation Officer or Qualified Designee, in concert with or at the direction of the Community and Economic Development Director, shall:
A. Provide professional support to the Board.
B. Administer the Cultural Resources program;
C. Manage the Boards Certificate of Appropriateness process;
D. Execute the Administrative Certificate of Appropriateness process;
E. Coordinate the activities with Riverside County, the State of California, and the federal government;
F. Compile and maintain a current inventory of all designated Cultural Resources and maintain a database of other properties as appropriate.
G. Advise the City Council on historic preservation easements, transfer of development rights, property tax incentives, or other Cultural Resource preservation mechanisms;
H. Assist and support the Board in meeting Certified Local Government requirements; and
I. Establish criteria for and provide a continuing comprehensive survey of Cultural Resources within the City, conforming with State Office of Historic Preservation Survey Standards and guidelines, and to publicize and periodically update the survey results.
J. Determine when Cultural Resource reports for specific projects are required for this title and/or CEQA.
(Ord. 7657, § 3, 2024; Ord. 7248 §1, 2014; Ord. 7206 §2, 2013; Ord. 7108 §1, 2010)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT20CURE_CH20.10AURE_20.10.030HIPROFFetched: 11/1/2026