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Office-to-housing conversion initiatives proliferate in California

https://www.multifamilydive.com/news/office-to-housing-conversion-laws-california/815287/

Your Pasadena Housing Providers team answering questions and building support during the Income Property Management Expo at the Pasadena Convention Center. Stop by, today, we would love to meet you and earn your confidence!

Housing Board Revises Appeal Procedures After Potential Brown Act Violations Foreseen

With its first three appeals now in the pipeline, the Pasadena Rental Housing Board voted Thursday to revise its hearing procedures after city staff cautioned that the board’s existing “tentative decision” mechanism could require member coordination outside a public meeting—raising potential Brown Act violation concerns.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/pasadena-rental-housing-board-revises-appeal-procedures-after-potential-brown-act-violations-foreseen

Army Corps Ramps Up Eaton Fire Debris Removal Operations

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has nearly doubled its debris removal workforce in the Eaton Fire zone over the past week and plans further expansion as recovery efforts intensify, officials announced at a special community meeting Monday, March 10.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/army-corps-ramps-up-eaton-fire-debris-removal-operations

Deadline Wednesday to Apply for County Fire Relief

Residents, small business owners and workers impacted by the January wildfires have until 5 p.m. Wednesday to apply for financial relief possible through the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/deadline-wednesday-to-apply-for-county-fire-relief

California landlords are prohibited from charging these fees starting in April A new California law signed last fall by Gov. Gavin Newsom will no longer require renters to pay certain fees starting next month.

Deadline extended for LA-area wildfire survivors to apply for federal aid The deadline extension was long pushed for among residents and leaders alike.

In Altadena, renters and residents whose structures are still standing have unique needs and questions. I'm hosting a special meeting for these groups on Monday, March 10 at 5 p.m. to equip you with the information you deserve during the recovery process.
Submit questions here: bit.ly/3Dt8lsG
Watch here: youtube.com/

Supervisor Barger All In on Altadena Rebuild

Supervisor Kathryn Barger told Pasadena Now she wants to continue to build the momentum in Altadena as the rebuild effort continues.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/supervisor-barger-all-in-on-altadena-rebuild

Memo of Understanding With Los Angeles County for Debris Removal Program Scheduled for City Council

The Pasadena City Council will vote on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the County of Los Angeles to facilitate the administration of the Right of Entry (ROE) program, which is essential for the Phase 2 Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) program following the devastating Eaton Fire.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/memo-of-understanding-with-los-angeles-county-for-debris-removal-program-scheduled-for-city-council

Federal Official Says Entire Eaton Fire Cleanup Will Be Completed by January 8, 2026

Altadena, county, state and federal officials unveiled more details about the Eaton Fire comprehensive recovery plan including a new relief fund, the debris removal timeline, and a streamlined rebuilding process during Tuesday’s virtual Town Council meeting.
---> https://pasadenanow.com/main/federal-official-says-entire-eaton-fire-cleanup-will-be-completed-by-january-8-2026