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California Governor Newsom Suspends CEQA and California Coastal Act

Issued on January 12, 2025, under a proclaimed State of Emergency, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-4-25 to streamline rebuilding efforts for homeowners and business affected by the fires. ‍Key provisions include suspending the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the requirement to obtain permits under the California Coastal Act for projects that involve the repair, restoration, demolition, or replacement of properties that were substantially damaged or destroyed by the fires.

Stay Informed to Secure Your Recovery After Suffering Fire Related Property Loss

On January 7, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties due to fire and windstorm conditions that caused multiple fires, including the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, Sunset, Woodley, and Hughes Fires. In the wake of the devastating wildfires, Governor Newsom’s executive orders provide essential support for homeowners on the path to recovery. At G10 Law, APLC, we are here to help you navigate this complex process with confidence.

Helping Families Rebuild: A Guide to Gathering Essential Documents and Resources

In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles fires, helping affected families recover is our top priority. A key part of the process involves gathering essential documents, coordinating with relevant agencies, and building relationships with professionals who can assist in rebuilding efforts. Here’s how we can help!

February 12, 2025

Mayor Karen Bass’ One-Stop Rebuilding Center Touts 10 City Departments to Assist with Rebuilding Process

In early February, Los Angeles Mayor, Karen Bass, announced a one-stop rebuilding center to assist homeowners with the rebuilding process. Homeowners are already trying to navigate the process of securing money from insurance companies, loans and just finding temporary housing. Now mix in the current inclement weather and possible landslides, the entire process is overwhelming. The good news is that you do not have to navigate the process alone.