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Why Los Angeles Should Remove LAMC 12.21.C10(i)(3)
Los Angeles is a city known for its diverse topography, which includes iconic hillside neighborhoods offering breathtaking views and unique living experiences. However, a section of its municipal code, LAMC 12.21.C10(i)(3), poses substantial challenges to development and growth in these areas. This regulation mandates that any new construction or additions to single-family homes on lots…
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Why Hiring a Dry Utility Consultant is Essential
Dry utility coordination is often one of the most challenging aspects of land development projects. With strict timelines and target energization dates, this challenge can quickly become overwhelming. The complexity of energizing a project lies in the many variables controlled by utility companies. Ensuring compliance with agreements and avoiding costly delays make effective dry utility…
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What is the new law for ADU in Los Angeles?
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), often called granny flats or in-law suites, have become a significant part of Los Angeles’ strategy to address its housing crisis. ADUs are small, independent residential dwelling units located on the same lot as a stand-alone (single-family) home. They can be used for family members, rented out to generate income, or…