The decision halted plans to demolish the property, which was where Marilyn Monroe died in 1962.
2.
Councilwoman Traci Park initiated the motion for historic preservation, which passed on the same day.
3.
A demolition permit issued the day before was revoked, and major alterations are now prohibited during the review process.
4.
Marilyn Monroe bought the house in the early 1960s for $75,000, and it was her only independently owned residence.
5.
The property includes a half-acre of land with a swimming pool and guest house.
6.
The property was sold to the Glory of the Snow Trust for $8.35 million, but the reason for the planned demolition remains unclear, sparking public outrage.
7.