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But it typically takes up to 18 months to get a building permit in Los Angeles, a process that needs to be reduced to one to two months, Project Recovery said.

He said the City Council would be looking into creating programs to support damaged businesses, including reducing fees for building permits and expediting the processes for obtaining new permits, business licenses and inspections.

The initiative aims to significantly speed up the timeline for issuing building permits.

On Monday, the county listed 476 applications for zoning reviews on its data dashboard, with eight building permits approved.

Although its projects still require construction site inspections, its building permits have been preapproved by the state’s Housing and Community Development office, saving a lot of time.