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Malibu enters austerity time

Malibu enters austerity time

Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 7:00 am PDT June 10, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has hit revenue sources for the city of Malibu, including sales tax and planning and building permit fees, and the pain will most likely last through 2022. That was the warning from this week’s City Council meeting where the 2020-21 budget was…

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Malibu council serves expanded dining options to restaurants

Malibu council serves expanded dining options to restaurants

Michele Willer-Allred, Staff Reporter 12:36 pm PDT June 9, 2020 Restaurants in Malibu will be allowed to temporarily expand outdoors and in other areas not typically used for dining under an urgency ordinance approved by the City Council on Monday. The measure, supported by all five council members, is intended to help businesses struggling under…

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Is Zoom too small for big Malibu projects?

Is Zoom too small for big Malibu projects?

by Michele Willer-Allred/Staff Writer Malibu Surfside News https://www.malibusurfsidenews.com/p/news-city-local-government/zoom-too-small-big-malibu-projects A push to resume Malibu Planning Commission meetings is on, with several commissioners saying many projects are just too difficult to proceed via video conference. The issue was brought up during Monday night’s meeting, when developer Norm Haynie said that there are a number of projects that…

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