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There has no end to the fighting that the Palisades and Altadena and Malibu residents have to do with the various layers of government who are not making life easier after the tragic overwhelming loss of so many homes

and so many lives in those neighborhoods. Everything that these homeowners try to do just to

get back what they had is an incredible fight. And David Howard, who's a K-Fi sales manager here at IHeart,

has been unfortunately trapped in this fight now for six and a half months, almost seven,

since his home burned in the Palisades. And the latest thing that happened yesterday

is Gavin Newsom issued an executive order which allows governments,

which allows homeowners to have single family neighborhoods in the Palisades, is what it comes down to, right?

Yeah, we're getting back what we were supposed to have in the first place. There was a Senate bill back in 2021 that would allow property owners to build four units on land that used to be single family.

Zoned as R1.

Right. So some of the palisades people are selling out to developers, and the developers wanted to put up these...

Multiplexes.

Multiplexes, quadruplexes, so that there's now four families on one lot instead of one

family on one lot, which, of course, made everybody in the Palisades crazy.

But it was allowed under this law, and it's a relatively new law.

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