Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 4 — Public Welfare›Chapter 4-26 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
San Leandro Municipal Code Art. 12 Demolition, Destruction or Removal of a Designated Historic Resource
San Leandro Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Leandro
Cite as: San Leandro Municipal Code Article 12 · Text as of 2026-10-04
(Legislative History: Ordinance No. 2003-014, 11/17/03 (Section 4-26-1200); Ordinance No. 2022-021, 12/5/22 (Section 4-26-1200))
§ 4-26-1200. DEMOLITION, DESTRUCTION OR REMOVAL OF A DESIGNATED HISTORIC RESOURCE.¶
The Planning Commission may explore and recommend to the City Council alternatives to the demolition of designated historic resources, including, but not limited to, consultation with civic groups, public agencies and interested citizens; appropriate acquisition of the property by public or private bodies or agencies; and relocation possibilities.
No person shall initiate the demolition, destruction or removal of a designated historic resource without a certificate of approval issued by the City Council.
Requests for the demolition, destruction or removal of a designated City landmark, merit resource, historic district or historic district contributor shall be submitted to the Commission Secretary.
The Planning Commission shall review the request presented by the property owner at a regularly scheduled public hearing, and shall provide recommendations to the City Council regarding a course of action.
The City Council may approve or deny any request to demolish, destruct or remove a designated historic resource.
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