Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 9:47 am PDT June 1, 2020 https://www.malibusurfsidenews.com/p/news-city-local-government/planning-commission-appeals-will-cost-more-malibu For the first time in almost a decade, it will cost more to appeal a Malibu Planning Commission decision. The five-member City Council recently voted unanimously to raise the fee to $750 — a $250 increase. According to the staff report, the fee has…
Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter12:19 pm PDT June 1, 2020 https://www.malibusurfsidenews.com/p/news-city-local-government/council-rejects-changing-woolsey-fire-fee-waiver-residency-criteria A change to the requirements qualifying homeowners for waivers of Woolsey Fire rebuild fees was rejected by the Malibu City Council. The council was asked to amend the list of documents establishing city residency that must be presented with a request for fee relief. But…
Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter12:47 pm PDT May 27, 2020 https://www.malibusurfsidenews.com/p/news-city-local-government/smith-property-settlement-approved-malibu-council The Malibu City Council narrowly approved giving an investment company sewer rights for a Civic Center property with what is considered the last wetlands in the city. At its meeting held via videoconference on Tuesday, the council voted 3-2 to settle a lawsuit brought by…