CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD
AGENDA
Date: July 28, 2026
Time: 4:30 pm
Place: Commission Chambers
401 Clematis Street | West Palm Beach, FL 33401
1. Call to Order / Roll Call
2. Approval of Agenda and Minutes:
a. Agenda for July 28, 2026
b. Minutes for June 23, 2026
3. Report by the City Historic Preservation Planner
a. Discussions on Sec. 94 85(f)(5), Special Exception Bonus for Green Building Standards
b. Resubmittal Deadlines for Items Continued at the July 28, 2026, meeting:
1. For Consideration at the August 25, 2026, meeting: Submit revised materials to the project case manager no later than 12:00pm (noon) on Wednesday August 5, 2026.
2. For Consideration at the September 22, 2026, meeting: Submit revised materials to the project case manager no later than 12:00pm (noon) on Tuesday September 1, 2026.
4. Remarks by the Chairperson / Declaration of Ex-Parte Communication
5. Swearing In of the Speakers
6. Consent Items:
6.1 HPB 26-54 (COA-000495-2026) 204 Valencia Rd.
A request by Viege Delva of MP Design and Architecture, on behalf of 204 Valencia Rd for review of a Historic Preservation Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Completed Work Application
Location: This 0.25-acre site at 204 Valencia Rd. is located within the El Cid Historic
District, within Commission District No. 5 – Commissioner Stephen Sylvester.
Case Manager: Stephanie Gregory, Planning & Zoning Administrator
Phone: 561.822.1455
E-mail: stgregory@wpb.org
7. Continued Items:
7.1 HPB 26-41 (COA-000482-2026) 421 51st St.
A request by Rick Calpitano of Oasis Builders, LLC., on behalf of the Laura M. and Anthony D. Marolla Joint Revocable Trust, for review of a Certificate of Appropriateness entailing an exterior finish material change from lap siding to stucco with a lap siding profile.
Location: This 0.24-acre site at 421 51st St. is located within the Northwood Harbor Historic District, within Commission District No. 1 – Commissioner Cathleen Ward.
Case Manager: R. Anthony Mendez, Interim City Historic Preservation Planner
Phone: 561.822.1428
E-mail: rmendez@wpb.org
7.2 HPB 26-43 (COA-000470-2026) 511 Upland Rd.
HPB 26-43 (COA-000493-2026) 511 Upland Rd.
A request by Dr. Russell Rosicki of Design R Architects FL, LLP., on behalf of Alana Pardell, for a Certificate of Appropriateness for Additions/Modifications for the construction of +/- 1,931 SF of ground floor and second-story additions, the utilization of Special Exception (F) for increased Floor Area Ratio, and the Preconstruction review of a Historic Preservation Ad Valorem Tax Exemption.
Location: The 0.17-acre site at 511 Upland Road is located within the Flamingo Park Historic
District and Commission District No. 5 – Commissioner Stephen Sylvester.
Case Manager: Ana Maria Aponte, Development Services Director
Phone: 561.822.1439
E-mail: aaponte@wpb.org
7.3 HPB 26-44 (COA-000486-2026) 203 Lakeland Dr.
A request by Russell Rosicki of Design R Architects FL, LLP, on behalf of Alina and Sergiu Rosea, for review of a Certificate of Appropriateness entailing the following:
1. New construction of a 2-story residence
2. Selective demolition of non-historic additions at the existing structure
3. Replacement of all windows
4. Utilization of Special Exception Bonuses under Sec. 94-85(e) and (f)
Location: This 0.29-acre site at 203 Lakeland Dr. is located within the Central Park Historic District, within Commission District No. 5 – Commissioner Stephen Sylvester.
Case Manager: R. Anthony Mendez, Interim City Historic Preservation Planner
Phone: 561.822.1428
E-mail: rmendez@wpb.org
8. Adjournment
All interested parties may appear at the above Public Hearing at the stated time and place and be heard with respect thereto. Please be advised that should any interested person seek to appeal any decision made by the Historic Preservation Board with respect to any matter considered at such hearing, such person will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which an appeal is to be based. The hearing may be continued from time to time, which may be necessary.
In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall, within three (3) working days prior to any proceeding, contact the City Clerk's office, 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, (561) 822-1210.
Exact legal descriptions of the property involved may be obtained from the Planning Division of the City of West Palm Beach.
PUBLISHED: The Palm Beach Post | July 18, 2026
July 18 2026
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