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A former high-ranking Los Angeles Building and Safety official who claimed he was fired after alleging fraudulent billing and other wrongdoing will receive a $3-million settlement from the city.
A Los Angeles County Department of Public Works sign along 7th Street in downtown Los Angeles. The department was formed in 1985 in a consolidation of the county Road Department, the Flood Control District (in charge of dams, spreading grounds, and channels), and the County Engineer (in charge of building safety, land survey, waterworks).
City of Los Angeles – then consisting solely of its four-league Spanish land grant; Los Angeles Township – consisted of areas surrounding the City of Los Angeles, including the San Fernando Valley and present-day West Los Angeles and East Los Angeles. Most of this area has now been annexed to the city of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, too, has made progress on soft-story retrofits since the city passed its law in 2015 — though exactly how much is unclear. In its last update issued in February, Los Angeles ...
With a key vote coming on a bid to rezone Los Angeles to add 250,000 more homes, city officials released a long-awaited report on the history of exclusionary zoning.
Los Angeles City Hall, shown here in 1931, was built in 1928 and was the tallest structure in the city until 1968. In 1964, height restrictions were removed from new construction. This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Los Angeles.
The building was also listed as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #544 in 1991. [ 1 ] The building's ground-floor housed a Giant Penny discount store from the 1980s to 2004, after which the building underwent a $20 million ($32.3 million in 2023) conversion to residential.
A soon-to-be-voted-on plan to rezone the city of Los Angeles will fall far short of its home-building goal, according to a new analysis from UCLA researchers.. Under state laws designed to remedy ...