Los Angeles Times27d
What happened on Monday, Jan. 13 during the Eaton, Palisades firestorms in Southern California
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive ... application is submitted and waives discretionary hearings under zoning rules, among other efforts. Diego Wallraff was attending a retreat ...
‘We have to figure this out’: Rising flood risks delivers double blow to communities with housing shortages
A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.
Mountain Xpress8d
Letter: We must protect homes from the next disaster
"Using our tax dollars to weaken codes and regulations seems foolish, doesn’t it? If we don’t fix this, Mother Nature and the insurance industry will do it for us!" ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
One of the solutions to NYC's housing shortage is already running into regulatory hurdles
New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants to allow certain homeowners to add extra dwellings in their backyards, attics, and ...
'Built to burn.' L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Los Angeles Daily News28d
Newsom suspends 2 environmental laws to jumpstart rebuilding in fire-damaged L.A. communities
Map: See where the major fires ... Hudson explained that Los Angeles County and Malibu jurisdictions have local coastal zoning programs certified by the California Coastal Commission.
crescentavalleyweekly3d
Council Authorizes EIR
Speaker Alan Durham noted that he was speaking on behalf of the North Glendale Homeowners Association to urge the council to require an EIR. Another speaker announced signatures from more than 3,000 ...