Members of the Los Angeles City Council express frustration over only four building permits being issued since the Palisades Fire, despite paying $10 million to Hagerty Consulting for a report. The council questions the efficiency of the process and the decision to hire an outside agency.
Key Points
Only four building permits issued in 75 days post-Palisades Fire.
City Council members question the $10 million spent on Hagerty Consulting for a report.
Hagerty Consulting hired despite past controversies and lack of transparency in the hiring process.
Pros
City Council members are actively voicing their concerns and frustrations over the slow issuance of building permits post-Palisades Fire.
The council is questioning the decision to spend $10 million on Hagerty Consulting for a report instead of utilizing internal resources for recovery efforts.
Cons
Only four building permits have been issued in the past six weeks post-Palisades Fire, raising concerns about the efficiency of the process.
The decision to hire Hagerty Consulting, despite past controversies and lack of transparency regarding the contract terms, is being criticized by council members.