The Conservancy has been a proactive voice in the conversation surrounding the Civic Auditorium since 2012 and has played a key role in putting the issue on the public agenda. We remain vigilant as the City investigates the possible sale … more
During our Annual Meeting on June 10, we recognized seven exemplary contributors to the preservation of Santa Monica’s architectural and cultural heritage. The awards were announced by members of the Awards Committee including David Kaplan (chair), Margarita Jerabek, Ruthann Lehrer, … more
We are seeking nominations for our 2023 Preservation Awards! Each year we honor exemplary projects and contributors to the preservation of Santa Monica’s architectural and cultural heritage. Award winners will be announced at our Annual Meeting in early summer. Since … more
The Conservancy salutes the diligent efforts being made to meet the need for housing, particularly affordable housing. We also have deep concerns about recommendations in the current zoning proposal that would allow for buildings at effectively double the height and across … more
Santa Monica City Council to Discuss Potential Zoning Changes on Main Street, Montana Avenue and parts of Ocean Park and Pico Boulevards Tonight at 6pm the Santa Monica City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the new Housing … more