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Council approves $7 million allocation to buy 17 homes near airport as part of hardship buyout program
Summary
The council approved the acquisition of 15 single‑family homes and two duplexes using passenger facility charge funds to buy out residents who requested relocation because of airport-related noise and neighborhood decline; the allocation covers acquisition, closing and relocation costs.
The Los Angeles City Council approved allocation of $7,000,000 to acquire 15 single‑family homes and two duplexes from residents seeking buyouts as part of a hardship program tied to airport noise and neighborhood conditions.
Barbara Martinoff, who identified herself as representing the Residential Acquisition Bureau, told the council the funds will cover property acquisition, closing costs and relocation assistance to owners and tenants. “We are acquiring 15 single family properties…
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