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Historical and Landmarks Commission

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• Phone: (408) 615-2450

The Historical & Landmarks Commission advises the City Council in all matters pertaining to historical places and landmarks. This commission provides advice on the naming and renaming of streets, on the creation and development of museums, and on the marking and preservation of historical landmarks and places.

The Historical and Landmarks Commission consists of seven volunteer commissioners who are appointed by the City Council. To be eligible, applicants must be registered voters and residents of Santa Clara, and may not hold any paid office in, or be employed by, the city of Santa Clara.

Regular commission meetings take place every first Thursday of each month.

Past Members

Picture of Patricia Leung
Patricia Leung
Term ended: June 30, 2023
Picture of Stephen Estes
Stephen Estes
Term ended: June 30, 2024
Picture of J.L. "Spike" Standifer
J.L. "Spike" Standifer
Term ended: June 30, 2021
Picture of Michael Celso
Michael Celso
Term ended: June 30, 2022
Picture of Ana Vargas-Smith
Ana Vargas-Smith
Term ended: June 30, 2022
Picture of Kathleen Romano
Kathleen Romano
Term ended: June 30, 2021
Picture of Megan Swartzwelder
Megan Swartzwelder
Term ended: June 30, 2023
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