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Karen Bass: “Our sweeping emergency orders are slicing through red tape…”

Featuring: Karen Bass, Democratic | Mayor of Los Angeles | California

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Mayor Karen Bass Addresses Los Angeles on Recovery, Safety, and Future Initiatives

Published | Video Starts at 11:33

We restored water nearly a year and a half faster than after the camp fire, and we restored power in just two months. Los Angeles, I assure you, rebuilding is underway. Our sweeping emergency orders are slicing through red tape and unlocking innovation. And so today I'm announcing three new actions. Miriam, you're going to be happy to expedite the planning process and make planning easier to rebuild, I am establishing a self certification program to reduce redundancy in the permitting process. (11:33–11:40)

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Asserts that emergency orders are effectively reducing bureaucratic obstacles and promoting innovation.

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