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Post-Wildfire Construction: Permit Requirements Explained

Posted on June 30, 2025June 24, 2025 by Jason Somers

Permits are legal authorizations required by local governments to ensure that construction projects comply with building codes, zoning laws, and land use policies. They are […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permits, Wildfires

Impact of New Housing Legislation Explained

Posted on June 23, 2025June 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

The new housing legislation aims to address several pressing issues in the housing market, including affordability, accessibility, and sustainability. These legislative efforts are designed to […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Development, Legislation, Permits

Understanding Los Angeles Permitting Delays: Causes

Posted on June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 by Jason Somers

Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own unique characteristics and regulations. The city’s building codes and […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Legal, Permitting

The Impact of California Building Code Revisions on Permits

Posted on June 9, 2025June 5, 2025 by Jason Somers

As the construction industry evolves, so too must the regulations that govern it. California, known for its proactive approach to environmental sustainability and safety, regularly […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Building Codes, California, Permits

Understanding M2 Zoning Regulations and Impacts

Posted on June 2, 2025May 30, 2025 by Steven Somers

M2 zoning is a category of industrial zoning. It generally permits heavier industrial uses compared to M1 zoning, which is designed for lighter industrial activities. […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Construction, Permitting, Zoning

How Digital Permitting Transforms Local Governments

Posted on May 26, 2025May 22, 2025 by Jason Somers

In recent years, local governments have faced increasing pressure to streamline their operations and improve service delivery. With citizens demanding quicker access to services and […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permitting

CEQA Permit Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on May 19, 2025May 13, 2025 by Jason Somers

Navigating the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) can be a complex task. This law requires state and local agencies to identify and mitigate the environmental […]

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Posted in BlogTagged California, Permits, Permitting

SB 684 Permitting Changes Explained

Posted on May 12, 2025May 9, 2025 by Steven Somers

Navigating the world of permits and regulations can be daunting, often feeling like maneuvering through a labyrinth of legal jargon and bureaucratic procedures. With the […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Legal, Permitting

Understanding Zoning Ordinances: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on May 5, 2025May 2, 2025 by Jason Somers

Zoning ordinances are legal frameworks established by municipal governments that regulate land use and development within a city or town. These laws effectively segment a […]

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Navigating the Los Angeles Permit Search Process

Posted on April 28, 2025April 21, 2025 by Jason Somers

Before diving into the permit search process, it’s essential to understand what LA city permits entail. Permits are official approvals issued by the City of […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Expediter, Permit, Permitting

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