LA Recovery committee meeting summary
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The committee heard updates on recovery-related city services, approved a fee-waiver ordinance for wildfire-damaged rebuild and repair permits, and approved a grant adjustment for animal care and community support services in Skid Row.
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The committee discussed how city departments are handling the LA One Stop Building Center and the Palisades Inspections and Permitting Support Center, including hours, staffing, and how many people are using them. It also approved an ordinance to waive certain permit fees for repairing or rebuilding structures damaged or destroyed by the January 2025 wildfires. In addition, it approved using part of a Petco Love grant to support ongoing animal care and community services in the Skid Row area.
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- Approved the City Attorney report and Ordinance Exhibit B, as amended, to add Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 98.0419.1 and waive permit-related fees for repair or rebuild work on buildings or structures damaged or destroyed by the January 2025 wildfires.
- Approved the Department of Animal Services request to use $25,004 of a $150,000 Petco Love grant for ongoing animal care and community support services in Skid Row.
- Took no action on the verbal update regarding operational hours, staffing needs, and visitor frequency at the LA One Stop Building Center and the Palisades Inspections and Permitting Support Center.
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Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery
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- ------ Verbal discussion and update from City departments regarding operational hours, staffing needs, and visitor frequency to the LA One Stop Building Center and Palisades Inspections and Permitting Support Center (PIPSC). Community Impact Statement: None submitted------Decision: Special Agenda: ITEM(S)
- 25-0006-S57 City Attorney report and Ordinances, Exhibit A and Exhibit B, relative to adding Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 98.0419.1 to waive fees imposed in connection with permits to repair or rebuild buildings or structures damaged or destroyed by the January 2025 wildfires. (Referred to Budget and Finance Committee and Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery.) Community Impact Statement: None submitted25-0006-S57Decision: Special Agenda: ITEM(S)
- 25-0006-S72 Department of Animal Services report relative to authorizing the use of $25,004 of a $150,000 grant from Petco Love for the revised purpose of supporting ongoing animal care and community support services within the Skid Row area. (Referred to the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee, Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery, and Budget and Finance Committee.) Fiscal Impact Statement: Yes Community Impact Statement: None submitted25-0006-S72Decision: Special Agenda: ITEM(S)
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