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City Council unanimously adopts motion to streamline permitting and help keep film production in Los Angeles
Summary
The council adopted item 45 to streamline permitting, expand access to city-owned property for filming and reduce barriers that council members and union representatives say are driving production out of the city. Vote was unanimous, 15 ayes.
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to speed up film permitting, expand access to city-owned property for shoots and reduce costs that officials and labor representatives said are pushing production out of the city.
"This motion is focused on revitalizing local filming production, streamlining the city's permitting process, making it more efficient and less bogged down by bureaucracy," said Councilmember Nazarian during the floor discussion. The council adopted the item as amended by a Padilla-Nazarian amendment.
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