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Council approves property acquisition for Sylmar fire station, backs ballot option to repair and build stations
Summary
Councilmembers approved a motion to acquire property for a new Sylmar fire station and supported pursuing a ballot measure to fund repairs and new stations citywide; items passed unanimously as recorded.
The Los Angeles City Council approved the acquisition of land for a future Sylmar Fire Station and endorsed pursuing a ballot measure in 2026 to fund repairs and new fire stations across the city.
Councilmember Rodriguez described the Sylmar station as “30 years in the making” and said Sylmar sits in a high fire hazard severity zone that has been under-resourced for decades. Rodriguez said acquiring…
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