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Council Continues Vote on Hollywood & Highland Redevelopment Over Living-wage, HUD Funding Questions
Summary
Councilmembers voted to continue consideration of the live-broadcast theater and related HUD funding tied to the Hollywood & Highland project after public comment raised concerns about tenants not being bound by the city’s living-wage goals and the use of HUD funds to cover land acquisition costs in the development agreement.
The City Council continued consideration of an item related to the Hollywood & Highland live-broadcast theater and associated federal HUD funds after public testimony and council questions about living wages and how HUD money would be used.
Why it matters: The project promises jobs and redevelopment for Hollywood but critics and labor advocates told the council the tenants in the planned retail center are…
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