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  • Faces of PVHA | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Faces of PVHA Board of Directors The Board of Directors consists of five annually elected members charged with managing Association finances, holding public meetings and elections, keeping meeting minutes, approving amendments, and adopting resolutions. Keith Geiger President BIO Alex Howe Vice-President BIO Mahmoud Farzaneh Treasurer BIO J. Patrick Carey Director BIO Vivek Verma Director BIO Art Jury The Art Jury, comprised of six members, was established in 1923 to monitor all building specifications and property changes to the developing peninsula. Dan Withee President BIO Stuart Magruder Vice-President BIO Joseph Spierer Member BIO Domingo Ottolia Member BIO Staff PVHA’s staff is available to answer questions and provide guidance on all aspects of the residences and properties in Palos Verdes Estates. Milet Libunao Senior Architectural Analyst BIO With the ultimate goal of protecting and nurturing our overall community development, we collaborate directly with the cities in our jurisdiction and help streamline the process for property owners and applicants. Make your voice heard. All property owners in Palos Verdes Estates or Miraleste in Rancho Palos Verdes are automatically members of Palos Verdes Homes Association. We encourage every member to increase their involvement with the Palos Verdes Homes Association by attending meetings and volunteering for vacant positions. We look forward to working with you! Meetings Board meetings are held monthly. The Annual Meeting of Members, per the bylaws, is held the second Tuesday of January at 7pm. Meetings are held virtually on Zoom. Upcoming Meetings Multiple Dates Tue, Oct 27 Art Jury Meeting / Location is TBD Details Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM Location is TBD Wed, Nov 11 Office Closed - Veterans Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Multiple Dates Mon, Nov 16 Full Art Jury Meeting / Location is TBD Learn more Nov 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location is TBD Multiple Dates Wed, Nov 18 Board of Director's Meeting / Online Zoom Event RSVP Nov 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Online Zoom Event Thu, Nov 26 Office Closed - Thanksgiving Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more Nov 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Fri, Nov 27 Office Closed - Day After Thanksgiving / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more Nov 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Fri, Dec 25 Office Closed - Christmas Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more Dec 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Tue, Jan 12 101st Annual Meeting & Election of Directors / Online Meeting (Zoom) RSVP Jan 12, 2027, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Online Meeting (Zoom) Mon, Oct 12 Office Closed - Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Details Oct 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Mon, Sep 07 Office Closed - Labor Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Details Sep 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Fri, Jul 03 Office Closed - Independence Day Observered / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more Jul 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Mon, May 25 Office Closed - Memorial Day / 320 Palos Verdes Dr W Learn more May 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, 320 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA Wed, Apr 15 Board of Directors Meeting / Zoom Meeting Details Apr 15, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Zoom Meeting

  • Vivek Verma | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Director < BACK Vivek Verma Director Vivek has called the Palos Verdes Peninsula home for the past 7 years, where he and his wife are raising their two daughters and are proud to be part of the Lunada Bay neighborhood. The family has come to deeply appreciate the Peninsula’s natural beauty, character, and strong sense of community, which make it such a special place to live. A technology leader with nearly two decades of experience, Vivek is the Global Head of Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Operations, and Security at TP-Link Systems, where he leads globally distributed teams. He has previously held engineering leadership roles at companies including Amazon, Alexa, and Fox Sports. He holds an MBA from Pepperdine University and a graduate certificate in advanced computer security from Stanford University. He also teaches graduate business analytics as an adjunct professor at Pepperdine University. He founded Cloud Strategy, Inc., a company focused on cybersecurity and privacy products. Vivek has volunteered with organizations including the Boy Scouts and has mentored many early-career engineers. He brings a disciplined, detail-oriented approach shaped by years of keeping critical systems reliable, secure, and well governed. He plans to focus on modernizing PVHA’s digital systems, including the PVHA website, so residents can more easily find information and engage with the Association. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

  • Board of Directors | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Board of Directors The Board of Directors consists of five annually elected members charged with managing Association finances, holding public meetings and elections, keeping meeting minutes, approving amendments, and adopting resolutions. Keith Geiger President BIO Alex Howe Vice-President BIO Mahmoud Farzaneh Treasurer BIO J. Patrick Carey Director BIO Vivek Verma Director BIO

  • J. Patrick Carey | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Director < BACK J. Patrick Carey Director Pat was born and raised on the Peninsula, graduated from Peninsula High School in 1999, and returned after college to raise his four children here. He is a former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney and has run his own law practice in Torrance since 2014. He is President of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Pony League and previously served as President of Lunada Bay Little League. His wife, Vanessa, is active with the Lunada Bay PTA and serves on the board of the Lunada Bay Homeowners Association. Pat will help the Board navigate member matters and legal affairs, and will bring added oversight to the Association’s outside legal counsel and legal spending. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

  • Alex Howe | PVHA

    Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Alex Howe Vice-President Alex has lived in the South Bay for over eight years and, in 2022, fulfilled a long-held goal by moving with his family to Palos Verdes Estates. He and his wife chose this beautiful community for its idyllic views, incredible schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and the timeless appeal of its architecture and tree-lined streets. A 20-year marketing executive and entrepreneur with a focus on the real estate industry, Alex has a passion for enhancing user experiences and crafting compelling storytelling. A graduate of the University of Virginia with a double major in marketing and history, he is focused on improving communication and accessibility for community members. He is committed to helping preserve the unique character and high standards that make Palos Verdes Estates such an extraordinary place to call home. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

  • Alex Howe | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Director < BACK Alex Howe Vice-President Alex has lived in the South Bay for over eight years and, in 2022, fulfilled a long-held goal by moving with his family to Palos Verdes Estates. He and his wife chose this beautiful community for its idyllic views, incredible schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and the timeless appeal of its architecture and tree-lined streets. A 20-year marketing executive and entrepreneur with a focus on the real estate industry, Alex has a passion for enhancing user experiences and crafting compelling storytelling. A graduate of the University of Virginia with a double major in marketing and history, he is focused on improving communication and accessibility for community members. He is committed to helping preserve the unique character and high standards that make Palos Verdes Estates such an extraordinary place to call home. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

  • For Design Build | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. Resources for Design Build Quick Links Applications Forms Check List Guides Regulations and Resolutions (List) CCRs (List) FAQ Book an Appointment Applications Forms Check List Guides Regulations and Resolutions (List) CCRs (List) FAQ Book an Appointment Menu Close Quick Links Home Applications Checklists Forms Guides FAQ Book an Appointment Menu Close Research Amendments and Declarations CC&Rs Regulations and Resolutions Menu Close Checklists Hardscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Preliminary Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Site Plan Survey Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Forms Credit Card Authorization October 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fee Schedule 2026 October 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Lot Coverage and Floor Area Information June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Declaration of One Building Site June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Guides Accessory Building Guide April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Amendment Procedure April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Architect’s Kit April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Art Jury Notes April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Basement Qualification Easy Model Guide April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Building Remodeling Guide April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion & Compliance Explained April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Examples of Window Details April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Masonry Mailbox Parameters April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Notice To Home Buyers July 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Recommended Process & Flow Chart April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Setbacks and Area Requirements April 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Tree Removal and Replacement Guide August 27, 2026 DOWNLOAD Applications Download, complete and submit the appropriate application to begin the process of making improvements to a residence or property. Please note: Your signature is required on all applications. Please read the instructions carefully and provide all documentation requested. An incomplete application will not be processed and may cause unnecessary delays. The Art Jury meets bi-weekly to review minor projects. Applications should be submitted by noon of the preceding Monday. Full Art Jury meets bi-weekly for major projects on Mondays, please check the calendar for dates. Applications should be submitted by the preceding Thursday and should include paper copies and electronic files Addition Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion and Compliance Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Door & Window Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Exterior Colors Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fencing & Wall Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Hardscape) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Planting) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Miscellaneous Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD New Single Family Residence or Commercial Building Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Pool and Spa Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Approval of Sign Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Roofing Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Solar Unit Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Sports Court Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Tree Removal Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Utility Facilities/Equipment Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD

  • For Real Estate & Buyers | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. Resources Real Estate & Buyers Quick Links Applications Checklist Forms Guides Regulations and Resolutions (List) CCRs (List) FAQ Book an Appointment Applications Checklist Forms Guides Regulations and Resolutions (List) CCRs (List) FAQ Book an Appointment Menu Close CC&Rs Amendments & Declarations Guides Tree Removal and Replacement Guide August 27, 2026 DOWNLOAD Basement Qualification Easy Model Guide April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Amendment Procedure April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Recommended Process & Flow Chart April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Notice To Home Buyers July 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Masonry Mailbox Parameters April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Examples of Window Details April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion & Compliance Explained April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Building Remodeling Guide April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Accessory Building Guide April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Setbacks and Area Requirements April 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Architect’s Kit April 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Art Jury Notes April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Forms Credit Card Authorization October 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fee Schedule 2026 October 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Lot Coverage and Floor Area Information June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Declaration of One Building Site June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Checklists Hardscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Preliminary Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Site Plan Survey Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Applications Download, complete and submit the appropriate application to begin the process of making improvements to a residence or property. Please note: Your signature is required on all applications. Please read the instructions carefully and provide all documentation requested. An incomplete application will not be processed and may cause unnecessary delays. The Art Jury meets bi-weekly to review minor projects. Applications should be submitted by noon of the preceding Monday. Full Art Jury meets bi-weekly for major projects on Mondays, please check the calendar for dates. Applications should be submitted by the preceding Thursday and should include paper copies and electronic files Addition Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion and Compliance Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Door & Window Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Exterior Colors Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fencing & Wall Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Hardscape) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Planting) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Miscellaneous Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD New Single Family Residence or Commercial Building Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Pool and Spa Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Approval of Sign Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Roofing Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Solar Unit Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Sports Court Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Tree Removal Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Utility Facilities/Equipment Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Quick Links Applications Checklists Forms Guides FAQ Book an Appointment Menu Close Research Amendments and Declarations CC&Rs Regulations and Resolutions Menu Close

  • Resources & Applications | Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    Resources & Applications What are you looking for? Whether you’re searching for applications, guidelines, checklists, or just want to understand approval processes, easily access and download the information and resources you need. Quick Links Applications Checklist Forms Guides Book an Appointment Applications Checklist Forms Guides Book an Appointment Menu Close MEMBER ACCESS HERE Menu Applications Checklists Forms Guides Upcoming Meetings Book an Appointment Menu Close Next Meeting Full Art Jury Meeting Oct 05, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location is TBD Learn more Checklists Hardscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Preliminary Plan Submittal Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Site Plan Survey Checklist April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Forms Credit Card Authorization October 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fee Schedule 2026 October 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Lot Coverage and Floor Area Information June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Declaration of One Building Site June 17, 2026 DOWNLOAD Guides Accessory Building Guide April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Architect’s Kit April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Art Jury Notes April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Basement Qualification Easy Model Guide April 4, 2026 DOWNLOAD Building Remodeling Guide April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion & Compliance Explained April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Examples of Window Details April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Masonry Mailbox Parameters April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Notice To Home Buyers April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Recommended Process & Flow Chart April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Setbacks and Area Requirements April 1, 2026 DOWNLOAD Tree Removal and Replacement Guide August 27, 2026 DOWNLOAD Applications Download, complete and submit the appropriate application to begin the process of making improvements to a residence or property. Please note: Please follow the submittal requirements listed on each application to expedite the review and approval process of your project. The Art Jury meets Tuesdays to review smaller projects. All items are due by 12:00 pm on the preceding Monday. Contact the office to confirm meeting dates. The Full Art Jury meets bi-weekly on Mondays to review larger projects. All items are due by 3:00 pm on the Thursday preceding the meeting. Please see the calendar to confirm meeting dates. Addition Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Completion and Compliance Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Door & Window Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Exterior Colors Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Fencing & Wall Application April 15, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Hardscape) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Landscape (Planting) Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Miscellaneous Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD New Single Family Residence or Commercial Building Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Pool and Spa Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Request for Approval of Sign Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Roofing Application October 5, 2026 DOWNLOAD Solar Unit Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Sports Court Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Tree Removal Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD Utility Facilities/Equipment Application April 2, 2026 DOWNLOAD

  • Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury

    We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. Welcome to PALOS VERDES HOMES ASSOCIATION & ART JURY We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. BOOK AN APPOINTMENT RESOURCES & APPLICATIONS UPCOMING MEETINGS Resources for Property Owners Resources for Design Build Resources for Real Estate & Buyers Office: 320 Palos Verdes Drive West, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 Hours: M-W-Th-F (Closed to Public on Tuesdays) Walk-ins Welcome 9:00 am - 10:00 am PAlos Verdes Homes Association Who We Are The Palos Verdes Homes Association and Art Jury assist homeowners and professionals with their projects, continuing the vision established by the founders of Palos Verdes Estates over a century ago. Their guidance ensures that every project upholds the timeless standards that make our community such a special place. FACES OF PVHA PAlos Verdes Homes Association Our Mission To ensure that the architectural integrity and building aesthetic in Palos Verdes Estates and Miraleste is upheld to the highest standard, while enhancing the wonderful natural beauty of the property, as laid out by our founders. Homeowners can feel secure knowing that the character and value of their neighborhood and community will remain intact. Resources for Property Owners Resources for Design Build Resources for Real Estate & Buyers Property Owners Are you considering a home improvement project? The staff at the Homes Association have all the resources to get you started on your next home improvement project. BOOK AN APPOINTMENT RESOURCES & APPLICATIONS Next Meeting Full Art Jury Meeting Oct 05, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location is TBD Learn more Calendar October 2026 Today Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 3:00 PM Full Art Jury Meeting 6 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 7 8 9 10 11 12 8:00 AM Office Closed - Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples Day 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 3:00 PM Full Art Jury Meeting 20 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 21 4:30 PM Board of Director's Meeting 22 23 24 25 26 27 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 4 5 6 7

  • Carolyn Behrendt | PVHA

    Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Carolyn Behrendt Candidate Carolyn Behrendt grew up in PVE and has been a PVHA homeowner for over 15 years. She loves the unique character of the City, its architecture, landscaping, and beautiful natural setting. She has renovated a home in PVE so has interacted with the Homes Association and Art Jury. She is in favor of increasing PVHA’s outreach, services, and accountability to homeowners as they undertake to build, renovate, and maintain their homes here. Carolyn has a PhD in epidemiology and biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University and recently retired from City of Hope Cancer Center after 16 years on the research faculty there. She is active in the community, organizing a 2026 neighborhood petition to improve wildfire defensible space on the PV Golf Course parkland. Her hobbies include gardening, Baroque music, and hiking around the Peninsula. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

  • Kim Rhodes | PVHA

    Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Kim Rhodes Candidate Kim Rhodes is the mother of 4, and has owned a home in Palos Verdes Estates (PVE) since 2017. She shares your love for the PVE community and is committed to making positive contributions as a neighbor. Professional Background: Currently, Kim is a Director in the Career Office at Loyola Marymount University where her son is a student. She leads the employer relations team and teaches a first year orientation course. Kim has spent most of her career as a corporate executive, board secretary and attorney in tech, fintech and health services for global enterprises (IBM, SAP, Citibank, Walgreens) and high growth start-up businesses. She has published peer-reviewed law journal articles on emerging technology, privacy and security topics. Kim earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and JD from Villanova University School of Law. Volunteer Leadership: An advocate for civic engagement, Kim is the founder and board chair of a national nonprofit benefiting cancer research. In the PVE community, Kim served as a volunteer member of the Palos Verdes Homeowners Association (PVHA) Elections Committee in 2020, the City of PVE Parklands Committee from 2020-2022 and the Palos Verdes Residents for Responsible Government (PVrrg) Steering Committee from 2020-2024. She is also a current PVPUSD parent who served as class parent at Lunada Bay Elementary 2019-2020 and a Board member and Secretary to the PVIS Booster Club 2020-2023. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

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