Preservation Video Series

LEARN ABOUT THE EXTERIOR RENOVATION PROCESS FOR RIVERSIDE AVONDALE

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.

Step One
WHAT IS THE RIVERSIDE AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT?

The Riverside Avondale Historic District is one of Jacksonville’s most captivating neighborhoods and features a wide variety of architectural styles.

Step Two
ARE YOU IN THE RIVERSIDE AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT?

Is your home in the Riverside Avondale District? Is your home considered a historic designation? Watch here to learn where to look for boundary identifiers. 

Step Three
WHAT’S THE NEXT STEP TO RENOVATE MY HISTORIC HOME?

To make exterior changes to your home or business within the Historic District, a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) is required which is given through the City of Jacksonville’s Planning Department.

Step Four
STEPS IN OBTAINING A COA

To obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA), an application must be submitted via the City of Jacksonville’s Planning Department. This can be done online.

Still have unanswered questions? Watch our Historic Homeowner Workshop Series videos where local experts talk about common questions and issues like windows, water intrusion, preserving and more!