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PLUM Committee approves $8.78 million for BuildLA portal; directs 30‑day CAO report on metrics and concurrency

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The Planning and Land Use Management Committee on Tuesday approved an $8,782,000 allocation from the Development Services Trust Fund for consultant services to continue BuildLA and ordered a CAO report back within 30 days on evaluation metrics and whether the portal will enable concurrent approvals.

The Planning and Land Use Management Committee on Tuesday approved an $8,782,000 allocation from the Development Services Trust Fund to continue consulting work on the BuildLA project, a citywide effort to create a single digital portal to share application data among development services departments.

The committee voted unanimously, 5‑0, to adopt the City Administrative Officer report as amended. The committee added an instruction requiring the CAO to report back within 30 days with the metrics that departments will use to evaluate BuildLA’s success and an assessment of whether the system will enable concurrent — rather than sequential — approvals.

Why it matters: BuildLA is intended to reduce duplicate submission of application materials and…

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