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Historic Preservation in Rialto, CA (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Rialto, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

Rialto designates local landmarks and historic districts under Municipal Code Section 2.20.060. The historic preservation commission applies ten possible findings covering architectural, cultural or historical significance, and the city council makes the final designation by resolution after public hearings.

Rialto Cultural Monument Designation Process

Some Restrictions

Rialto Municipal Code Sec. 2.20.060 (Ord. No. 1545, § 3, 6-24-14)

A.Any one of the following findings may be used to determine a local landmark designation.1.It has character, interest or value as part of the development, heritage, or cultural characteristics of the city, state of California or the United States.2.It is the site of a documented historic event.3.It is strongly identified with a person or person who significantly contributed to the culture, his...

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Historic Preservation in San Bernardino County