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Council votes to waive construction permit fees for Disney Hall expansion after heated debate
Summary
After extensive debate, the council approved the budget and finance committee’s recommendation to waive approximately $240,000 in construction-related fees for the Disney Hall project, with a final recorded vote of 9-4 in favor.
The Los Angeles City Council voted 9-4 to approve the Budget and Finance Committee’s recommendation to waive certain construction permit fees for the Disney Hall concert hall project, a measure council staff estimated at roughly $240,000.
Councilmember Janice Walters argued against waiving the fees, saying, “I argued against the waiving of these, fees ... it seems to me if we charge our own departments fees for things that…
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