This article was originally published by LAist on Oct. 8, 2025. Find the original here.
A half-million property owners should expect to receive ballots in the winter asking them if they’d agree to pay more in yearly fees to help the city of Los Angeles more quickly repair and fortify its streetlights — a favorite target of copper wire thieves.
The Bureau of Street Lighting initially expected to send out those ballots in the fall. The process has been a “little bit delayed” as the agency hires a consultant to help with the process, head of the agency Miguel Sangalang told LAist…