The Southern California wildfires have forced a three-month delay in trial of the litigation brought by the owners of Marilyn Monroe’s former Brentwood home, who object to the city designating the residence a historic cultural monument and contend the 2024 action wrongfully interferes with their desire to demolish it. Attorneys for real estate heiress Brinah … Read more
The Los Angeles City Council will consider a plan Tuesday to rezone the city and boost the construction of more than 250,000 new homes, but some opponents argue the proposal would fall short. Elected officials must meet a February deadline to approve a plan that would add more affordable units and comply with state housing … Read more
If the city were to adopt these policies, LA would join Washington D.C., San Francisco, Chicago and Philadelphia, where similar programs are available. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: November 22, 2024 at 2:01 PM PST Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is … Read more
The planned work on a helicopter company’s facility — and its lease renewal — was OK’d by airport commissioners, but the LA City Council gets the final say. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: November 8, 2024 at 10:39 AM PST Read original article here Denial … Read more
Councilmember Imelda Padilla said this “very big item … if approved” would have “big impacts in my district.” Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: November 7, 2024 at 4:01 PM PST Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the … Read more
By JOSE HERRERA The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a package of changes to its law against tenant harassment, strengthening protections for renters and preventing bad-faith evictions. The city adopted its Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance in 2021, banning landlords from harassing tenants and making such violations a criminal offense. The policy has had limited … Read more
About 50 renters and a coalition of pro-housing activists rallied at City Hall in support of the changes. They also want to cap rent increases at 3%. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: October 30, 2024 at 4:09 PM PDT Read original article here Denial of … Read more
“My substantial remodel ordinance will close a loophole that allowed for an eviction process, even if the tenant was in good standing,” Councilman Bob Blumenfield said in a statement. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more
The city of Los Angeles moved one step closer Wednesday to establishing a right to counsel ordinance, which would codify legal defense for renters facing eviction. City Council members voted 11-0 to direct the city attorney to revise a draft ordinance for clarity purposes, as well as to better define certain provisions within it. The … Read more
Construction of a controversial homeless housing project in West Los Angeles remained in limbo Wednesday after a local business owner filed a claim alleging the city violated state law. Construction of the Midvale Housing Project, a 33-unit interim housing facility in the Rancho-Pico area, started two weeks ago, but as of Tuesday, any further work … Read more
