L.A. Council Furious: Only 4 Building Permits, While Hagerty Paid $10 Million

Members of the Los Angeles City Council voiced their frustrations on Tuesday after learning that the city had only issued four building permits since the Palisades Fire — while paying $10 million to Hagerty Consulting for a “report.”

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass proudly announced in February that the city had set up a “one-stop” center for residents affected by the fire to obtain permits to rebuild their homes without enduring the usual city bureaucratic processes.

However, as local ABC News affiliate KABC-7 reported, only four permits have been issued in the past six weeks…

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