WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Our mission is to preserve, enhance, and celebrate Riverside Avondale’s historic fabric, arts and culture, local businesses and public spaces.
THE MISSION OF RIVERSIDE AVONDALE PRESERVATION IS TO:
PRESERVE
Riverside Avondale’s historic
fabric and unique character
PROMOTE
our local businesses, arts,
and culture
ADVOCATE
with and for the
neighborhood
CELEBRATE
our unique and diverse community
CONSIDERING EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS? START HERE.
We have created these helpful videos to explain the step-by-step process for obtaining a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) from the City of Jacksonville, as well as how to figure out if your home is in the historic district.
While we are not responsible for policing or approving exterior renovations in the Riverside Avondale district, we are your resource for understanding the historic district guidelines and what steps must be taken to receive a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) from the City of Jacksonville.
BECOME A MEMBER AND SUPPORT OUR MISSION
If you’re looking to immerse yourself in a neighborhood bursting with historic charm, small businesses, artistic wonders, and a strong sense of community, then becoming a member of our historic preservation organization is where you begin. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, you don’t have to live in the neighborhood to support us! If you’re not ready to join us just yet, consider a donation in lieu of a membership.
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Become a member to begin receiving our regular newsletter with upcoming events, road closures and important neighborhood update. You don’t have to live in our neighborhood to support our work!
