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Council backs plan for volunteer rebuild ambassador; directs staff to draft program with Abe Roy

Malibu City Council · April 29, 2025
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Summary

After extensive public testimony urging faster fire rebuilds, the council directed staff to return a proposed resolution establishing a fire-rebuild community ambassador program and to work with volunteer Abe Roy on program parameters and a three-month review.

City council members and numerous residents urged an immediate mechanism to speed rebuilds at the April 28 meeting. Residents described stalled rebuild permits, water/fire-flow bottlenecks, and the staffing limits confronting city planning and building staff. A broad cross-section of speakers — from Big Rock, Carbon Mesa and beachfront neighborhoods — recommended creating a rebuild liaison or ambassador to help…

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