Winter 2017 Bulletin and PVHA White Paper

Click on the page above to open the full document in new window. GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: Christine Edstrom O’Hara On the faculty of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, professor Christine O’Hara has lectured nationally and internationally on landscape preservation and its application to sustainable landscape design and construction. Christine’s current research focuses on the California […]

Harry M. Brandel Jr. College Scholarship Application 2018-19

The Palos Verdes Homes Association is offering qualified high school seniors, college students and graduate students an opportunity for awards from the Brandel Scholarship fund. Guidelines state that eligible applicants must be accepted at or attending an accredited college or university with a major in architecture, civil engineering, land use planning or fine arts.  In […]

Verification of Annual Meeting Mailing

Mail House and USPS verification of Annual Meeting mailer including ballot 27883-palos-verdes-homes-assn-2

Annual Meeting & Election Announcement Letter and update

If you did not receive your ballot or simply need a new business reply envelope please stop by the PVHA office at 320 Palos Verdes Drive during business hours between 8:30 and 5pm.  Please note that the office will be closed for the Holidays Friday December 23 2016 through January 2, 2017.  Ballots are to […]

Fall 2016 Bulletin

Spotlight on Guest Contributor Christine Edstrom O’Hara On the faculty of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, professor Christine O’Hara has lectured nationally and internationally on landscape preservation and its application to sustainable landscape design and construction. Christine’s current research focuses on the California work of the Olmsted firm, especially the Olmsted Brothers, and […]

By Right Opposition Statement

  While the PVHA is not a political entity, proposed legislation this past year would have preempted the PVHA’s ability to protect and support the architectural character and open space that our founding fathers envisioned. AB 2788 prohibited local discretionary review of “small cell” wireless antennas, including equipment colocated on existing structures or located on […]