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Wildfire Preparedness & Fire Life Safety: What Property Managers Need to Know 

March 4, 2025
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LAFD Test Fire

Wildfires and other fire-related emergencies pose a significant risk to commercial properties. Understanding fire life safety protocols is crucial for protecting tenants, employees, and assets.

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BOMA/GLA Sustainability Committee Hosts Successful LEED 5 Seminar  

March 3, 2025
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The Sustainability Committee hosted an engaging seminar to help our members prepare for the transition from LEED v4.1 to LEED v5.

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BOMA/GLA Advocacy Team Meets with the Mayor of El Segundo 

March 1, 2025
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The BOMA/GLA Advocacy team recently met with El Segundo Mayor Chris Pimentel, alongside key city officials, to discuss policy initiatives that could benefit the commercial real estate industry.

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Pasadena Wants to Update Adaptive Reuse Rules 

February 25, 2025
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Pasadena introduced an ordinance to make it easier to convert commercial buildings into housing. It would reduce parking requirements, increase allowed density, and provide zoning flexibility for multi-family and mixed-use projects if passed.

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Mayor Bass Dismisses Fire Chief—How It Impacts CRE 

February 24, 2025
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LAFD Fire Stations

Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley over concerns about wildfire response, sparking debate among officials, firefighters, and residents.

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BOMA/GLA Advocacy Staff Attends CCA’s Event with DA Nathan Hochman: Key Takeaways 

February 20, 2025
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BOMA/GLA Advocacy staff attended a Central City Association’s (CCA) event featuring Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman. DA Hochman shared his strategic vision for enhancing public safety and addressing pressing issues in Los Angeles County.

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LA City Council Explores Self-Certification Program to Expedite Permits

February 18, 2025
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Assessment Roll 2021 Assessor Prang

The Los Angeles City Council is considering the implementation of a self-certification program to streamline the permitting process for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

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Get Ahead of LEED 5: BOMA/GLA’s Sustainability Seminar 

February 14, 2025
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Sustainability in commercial real estate is evolving, and staying ahead of the latest requirements is critical.

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Incoming Storm Could Bring Heavy Rainfall to Los Angeles

February 13, 2025
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Los Angeles will see heavy rain starting Thursday, February 13th, with 2 inches expected in the city and up to 10 inches in the mountains. This follows a dry season that worsened drought and wildfire risks.

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LA County Department of Economic Opportunity Joins BOMA/GLA at Real Estate Forecast & Board Installation  

February 11, 2025
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LA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) Director Kelly LoBianco joined our 2025 Real Estate Forecast and Board Installation to introduce DEO’s Business-to-Business Space Share initiative.

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