Sen. Alex Padilla pushes for wildfire prevention legislation during Pacific Palisades visit

Mayor Bass issues order to suspend rebuilding fees collection in Pacific Palisades

The mayor’s office issued an emergency order Friday aimed at suspending collection of rebuilding fees for Pacific Palisades residents planning to restore their homes destroyed in January’s wildfires. The order, one of three issued this week to reduce rebuilding costs and speed the timeline, directs city departments to “refrain from collecting permit and plan check fees associated with the repair or reconstruction of homes damaged or destroyed by…

Sen. Alex Padilla pushes for wildfire prevention legislation during Pacific Palisades visit

California Sen. Alex Padilla toured parts of Pacific Palisades, checking on recovery progress while pushing wildfire prevention legislation.

Sen. Padilla visits Palisades Fire zone, pushes for wildfire prevention legislation

California State Senator Alex Padilla toured the Palisades fire zone to assess recovery progress and discuss efforts to collaborate with the federal government on reducing fire risks and aiding victims.

Leadership vacuums challenge Malibu’s Fire Recovery efforts

As city faces task of rebuilding 737 homes lost in the Palisades Fire, concerns raised about staffing shortages  As the City of Malibu endeavors to serve residents besieged by the fire, there are two vacancies in city administration that need to be filled as soon as possible, and several other job openings also need to be filled in order for the city to have a deep enough bench to administer the rebuilding of the 737 homes destroyed in the Palis…

Topanga Beach Bus Resumes Service Between West Valley and Santa Monica

The route now operates once daily in each direction and is being escorted by Caltrans The Topanga Beach Bus resumed service Wednesday, reconnecting residents of the West Valley and Topanga Canyon with Santa Monica after a pause due to the Palisades Fire and related road damage. The route, which runs from Warner Center to Santa Monica Beach, now operates once daily in each direction and is being escorted by Caltrans through closed sections of Top…

Officials Provide Updates 100 Days After Start of Palisades Fire - Palisadian Post

Mayor Bass Speaks on Waiving Permit Fees at State of the City Address By SARAH SHMERLING | Editor-in-Chief With 100 days passing since the start of the Palisades fire, multiple officials provided updates regarding recovery work and legislation, including Mayor Karen Bass at her State of the City Address on April 21. During the address, […] The post Officials Provide Updates 100 Days After Start of Palisades Fire appeared first on Palisadian Post.