A loophole in one of Karen Bass' first acts as mayor of Los Angeles may allow as many as eight multi-story apartment buildings to rise on the same block as single-family residences.
Shortly after she was sworn in, Bass issued an executive order to fast-track the city's approval of 100% affordable housing projects and homeless shelters in response to the declaration of a homelessness state of emergency in Los Angeles.
The order, known as Executive Directive 1 (ED1) establishes a fast-track process that exempts developers of these projects from conducting certain environmental impact assessments or running a gauntlet of public hearings.
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