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Council approves funding to bolster multifamily-housing inspections after Echo Park collapse
Summary
The council approved funding intended to address shortfalls in multifamily housing inspections after a fatal apartment collapse in Echo Park; members emphasized the need to meet promised response-time targets for emergency and complaint inspections.
The Los Angeles City Council approved funding on Friday to help restore promised inspection response times for multifamily housing after members cited last year's Echo Park apartment collapse as evidence of a shortfall in inspections.
Why it matters: Councilmembers recalled the Echo Park apartment collapse and warned that other aging…
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