Regular Meeting Agenda  
Wednesday, June 17, 2026  
5:30 PM  
City Hall Council Chamber - 915 I Street  
Preservation Commission  
Patricia Ambacher, Chair  
Ian Lee Merker, Vice Chair  
Ella Cross  
Max McSlavkin  
John Nicolaus  
Salvatore Ricca  
Open Session  
Roll Call  
Land Acknowledgement  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Consent Calendar  
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.  
1.  
Approval of Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes  
File ID: 2026-00042  
Location: Citywide  
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the Preservation Commission Meeting  
Minutes of May 20, 2026.  
Contact: Cecelia Ventress, Deputy City Clerk, (916) 808-5928,  
cventress@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk  
Attachments:  
Public Hearings  
2.  
Ordinance Listing 3137 33rd Street as a Historic Landmark on the Sacramento  
Register of Historic and Cultural Resources (M26-011) [Published 05/08/2026 and  
06/05/2026]  
File ID: 2026-01210  
Location: 3137 33rd Street (013-0292-056-0000), District 5  
Recommendation: Conduct a public hearing and upon conclusion pass a Motion  
recommending the City Council: 1) Pass a Motion determining the listing of 3137 33rd  
Street as a landmark on the Sacramento register of historical and cultural resources is  
exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to  
CEQA Guidelines section 15308, which exempts actions taken to assure the  
maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of the environment and where  
the regulatory process involves procedures for the protection of the environment; and 2)  
Adopt an ordinance listing 3137 33rd Street as a landmark on the Sacramento register  
of historic and cultural resources.  
Contact: Sean de Courcy, Preservation Director, (916) 808-2796,  
sdecourcy@cityofsacramento.org, Community Development Department  
Attachments:  
3.  
Ordinance Listing 5241 J Street (El Dorado School) as a Landmark on the  
Sacramento Register of Historic and Cultural Resources (M26-013)  
File ID: 2026-01218  
Location: 5241 J Street (008-0111-001-0000), District 4  
Recommendation: Conduct a public hearing and upon conclusion: pass a Motion  
recommending the City Council: 1) pass a motion determining the listing of 5241 J  
Street (El Dorado School) as a landmark on the Sacramento register of historic and  
cultural resources is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15308, which exempts actions taken to  
assure the maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of the environment  
and where the regulatory process involves procedures for the protection of the  
environment; and 2) adopt an ordinance listing 5241 J Street as a landmark on the  
Sacramento register of historic and cultural resources.  
Contact: Sean de Courcy, Preservation Director, (916) 808-2796,  
sdecourcy@cityofsacramento.org, Community Development Department  
Attachments:  
Discussion Calendar  
4.  
LGBTQ+ Historic Experience Project Potentially Eligible Landmarks and Historic  
District (M23-005)  
File ID: 2026-01184  
Location: Council Districts 2, 4, 5, and 6  
Recommendation: Review, comment, and provide direction.  
Contact: Sean de Courcy, Preservation Director, (916) 808-2796,  
sdecourcy@cityofsacramento.org, Community Development Department  
Attachments:  
Director's Report  
Commissioner Comments-Ideas and Questions  
Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda  
Adjournment  
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