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Building and Safety reports permit workload, abatement hearing set Oct. 8; mobile‑home parks remain major concern
Summary
The Department of Building and Safety reported 1,415 post‑fire permit applications for the Pacific Palisades, 524 permits issued, 137 approved and ready to be pulled, and 220 projects started; DBS also set an Oct. 8 public nuisance hearing for 19 parcels that may require city abatement.
The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (DBS) briefed a City Council ad hoc committee on permitting progress and abatement status for properties affected by the Palisades fire, and confirmed a public nuisance hearing on Oct. 8 that could trigger city‑led abatement work if owners do not clear remaining debris.
Key permitting figures and programs DBS Assistant Bureau Chief Alan Manalanssen reported the department has received 1,415 permit applications since the fires, issued 524 permits and has 137 permits that have been approved and are ready to be picked up. In addition, 220 projects in the Palisades have started construction. DBS also launched a self‑certification program for certain plans; four architects have been approved so far and the standard‑plan program is live on the DBS website.
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