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November 3, 12:23 am

District 5 interim housing to provide beds for people experiencing homelessness

The Los Angeles city council unanimously approved a project Oct. 20 to build an interim housing facility for people experiencing homelessness in Westwood. The project will be located at the site of a city-owned parking lot on the corner of Pico Boulevard and Midvale Avenue. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Midvale Avenue in Westwood. The Los Angeles City Council approved the creation of an interim housing facility on the corner of Pico Boulevard and Midvale Avenue for people experiencing homelessness. (Catherine Hamilton/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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November 2, 11:19 pm

LA City Council committee approves amended motion to increase rent

This post was updated Nov. 3 at 12:30 p.m. The Los Angeles City Council’s housing and homelessness committee passed an amended motion Wednesday to lower rent increases from 7% to 4%. Read more...

Photo: Apartments in Westwood Village are pictured. The Los Angeles City Council’s housing and homelessness committee approved an amended motion to lower rent increases to 4%. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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September 14, 10:16 am

Los Angeles City Council explores expansion, ethics reform

The Los Angeles City Council is looking into expanding and redistricting as well as reforming the Ethics Commission. The Ad Hoc Committee on City Governance Reform, created and chaired by Council President Paul Krekorian, heard ideas from the community on how to reform the council during an August meeting. Read more...

Photo: City Hall is pictured. The Los Angeles City Council has been looking into expanding the number of seats on the council. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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July 6, 1:53 pm

Legislation to speed up approval of affordable housing in Los Angeles passes

This post was updated July 9 at 9:39 p.m. The Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed legislation June 27 to streamline affordable housing developments. The 12-0 vote started the process to codify provisions LA Mayor Karen Bass made in an executive directive in December. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are apartments in Westwood. The Los Angeles City Council passed legislation June 27 that allows affordable housing units to go through a streamlined approval process. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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May 27, 12:45 am

Proposed LA city budget aims to address homelessness, fund police expansion

The Los Angeles City Council approved Mayor Karen Bass’ 2023-2024 city budget May 18 to draft a resolution for final approval. The $13.1 billion budget, which the council approved 13-1, funds a $1.3 billion investment to address homelessness, including $250 million for Inside Safe, an executive directive launched by Bass to help people experiencing homelessness move into temporary housing units. Read more...

Photo: The Los Angeles skyline is pictured. On May 18, the LA City Council voted to approve Mayor Karen Bass’ new city budget plan to draft a resolution for final approval. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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April 20, 11:50 pm

LA City Planning Department aims to amend ordinance on outdoor dining restrictions

The Los Angeles City Planning Department is considering easing restrictions for outdoor dining on private property for local restaurants. The city planning department and former Mayor Eric Garcetti created the Al Fresco ordinance in 2020 to allow for outdoor dining options during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...

Photo: A restaurant is pictured. City leaders are considering a proposal that would revise Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Al Fresco ordinance. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


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