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County extends eviction and price‑gouging protections, outlines $53.9 million in wildfire relief and FEMA aid
Summary
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved countywide eviction protections and extended price‑gouging rules for housing after recent wildfires, and officials outlined $53.9 million in local relief funds and FEMA assistance available to affected residents.
Los Angeles County supervisors on Wednesday announced countywide eviction protections for workers affected by the recent wildfires, and the board unanimously extended price‑gouging protections for housing while county and federal officials summarized relief resources available to survivors.
The actions aim to stabilize renters and support property owners while recovery proceeds. Supervisor Lindsay Horvath said the eviction protection motion she authored covers renters who cannot continue working because their workplace was inside the fire footprint and includes funding for property owners to receive assistance.
“The board adopted a motion that I authored for county wide eviction protection for workers impacted by the fires,” Supervisor Lindsay Horvath said. “These are renters who are not able to continue to work because their place of employment existed within the fire footprint, and now they…
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