The Signal Hill Planning Commission has selected Richard Silva and James Gann of Vivir Properties, LLC, developers of 2799 E. 21st St., as the recipients of its Beautification Award.
Vivir Properties has worked with Bozena Jaworski of RPP Architects on the design of the 3,629-square-foot, two-story single-family dwell- ing, which features four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms and a three-car garage. Design elements include hand-placed stone veneer on the exterior, large front deck, broad windows, a garden area and angular design.
The yard features a permeable driveway, minimal turf, decorative pathways that combine natural and hardscape materials, and use of water-efficient landscape materials, including decorative bark and ornamental grasses.
The interior of the house includes a circular staircase to the upper floor, custom tile and plumbing features, hardwood floors throughout and views of Long Beach and the Pacific Ocean.
For more information, contact the Community Development Department at (562) 989-7340.
