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City Council aligns small childcare permitting with state law, flags insurance questions
Summary
The Los Angeles City Council voted to adopt changes aligning the city's permitting rules for small childcare providers with state standards and referred related insurance concerns to committees for further review.
The Los Angeles City Council on Feb. 1 voted to approve items that align the city's permitting rules for small childcare providers with state law, while directing follow-up review on liability and insurance requirements.
Council members voted 13 ayes to approve the items covering city permits for small day care providers. The action makes the city's permitting threshold consistent with the state: facilities serving eight or fewer children will be able to take out city permits under the changed approach discussed in items 1 and 7.
Council member Wax summarized the change as bringing the city “into…
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