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Beverly Hills preservation ordinance

Phoebe Sasso, 8, walks down a flight of stairs during an outing with her family at the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. The Greystone Mansion is among older structures that could be landmarked under new City Council rules on preservation.

Phoebe Sasso, 8, walks down a flight of stairs during an outing with her family at the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. The Greystone Mansion is among older structures that could be landmarked under new City Council rules on preservation.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Responding to the demolition of such local icons as the Friars Club, Pickfair and John Lautner’s Shusett House, the city of Beverly Hills has adopted a historic preservation ordinance that seeks to protect noteworthy structures. Read full story

Pickfair

Pickfair in 1989. The Beverly Hills home was demolished the next year.  (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)

Gershwin Clooney House

Workers clear trees from the former property of singer Rosemary Clooney at 1019 N. Roxbury Drive in Beverly Hills in 2005. The home was demolished.  (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

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