Historic Preservation in Highland, CA (2026)
1 verified historic preservation rules for Highland, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Historic-Cultural Monuments
In the City of Highland, California, a building, natural feature, or site becomes a designated cultural resource only after the Historic and Cultural Preservation Board recommends it and the Highland City Council approves it by resolution. Nominations must meet National Register criteria or one of the local tests in Highland Municipal Code § 16.32.050.
Highland Cultural Resource Designation Criteria
Significant RestrictionsHighland Municipal Code § 16.32.050
For the purposes of this chapter, an improvement, natural feature, or site may be nominated as a cultural resource by the historic and cultural preservation board pursuant to HMC § 16.32.060 if it meets the criteria for listing on the National Register of Historic Places or the following: A. It exemplifies or reflects special elements of the city's cultural, social, economic, political, aesthet...
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