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Laguna Hills council orders expedited inspections, starts weed-abatement steps after regional fires

Laguna Hills City Council · January 14, 2025
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Laguna Hills City Council directed staff to begin immediate drive-through inspections of potentially hazardous properties and to initiate statutory weed-abatement procedures and homeowner outreach after recent regional fires raised concerns about combustible growth and possible power shutoffs.

Laguna Hills City Council on the evening it met directed staff to accelerate inspections and begin the statutory weed-abatement process after council members raised concerns about fire risk and potential power shutoffs.

Councilman Wheeler, who pulled item 4.6 for separate discussion, said the city should not delay: “I don't wanna see half of Laguna Hills burned down because we have a stupid process that's too slow.” That motion, amended on the floor to include homeowner/HOA notification, won council consensus and was recorded as…

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