Historic Preservation in Garden Grove, CA (2026)
1 verified historic preservation rules for Garden Grove, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Garden Grove designates historic sites through its Historical-Cultural Overlay (-HC) zone under Municipal Code Section 9.18.170. A site must be owned by a nonprofit organization, accessible to the public, and significant to the city's social, cultural, economic, political, religious or military history before it qualifies for the overlay.
Garden Grove Historical-Cultural Overlay Zone
Some RestrictionsGarden Grove, CA, Municipal Code § 9.18.170.050 (Historical-Cultural District)
To prevent visual intrusion by surrounding developments in the historical site, and to preserve the historical site in accordance with the intent of this zone, and for the general welfare of the citizens of Garden Grove, all future improvements, not requiring a public hearing, for property within a 200-foot radius of a Historical-Cultural Overlay Zone shall be approved by the Zoning Administrat...
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