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Glendale Considers Building Electrification Code

September 2, 2022
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New Construction

Glendale is developing new building electrification, and electric vehicle (EV) reach codes. The new regulations would impact new building construction effective January 1st, 2023.
The city staff is soliciting feedback on the proposed codes now. City council action is anticipated later this fall.

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Your Guide to the 2022 Statewide Ballot Initiatives

August 30, 2022
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People Voting

The November 2022 election is less than three months away, which means initiatives are being finalized and placed on the ballot. This election is very consequential to California’s future, from social issues to taxes and education.

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New Study Reveals Devastating Impact of LA City Transfer Tax

August 29, 2022
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The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved placing a new transfer tax proposal on the November ballot.

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Business Community Shares Concerns over California’s Climate Policy

August 26, 2022
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H.R. 6921

Through aggressive action, the state is trying to combat the already damning effects climate change has caused.

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BOMA California Joins the Goods Movement Alliance

August 23, 2022
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Port

BOMA California has officially joined the Goods Movement Alliance to push for solutions to resolve the supply chain crisis.

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Outdoor Watering Suspended in Parts of LA County for 15 Days

August 22, 2022
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sustainable landscaping

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) is asking businesses and residents in parts of Greater Los Angeles to halt outdoor watering starting September 6th.

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Identify When to Receive A Glass Window Restoration Consultation

August 21, 2022
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Guest Author Recognizing if your windows need restoration services will help ensure your building is maintained and damage-free. If your windows aren’t showing improvements after a window cleaning service is scheduled, there is a high chance that it’s time to restore the glass. There are three main issues that may require restoration services: Oxidation If…

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BOMA/GLA Visits Sacramento

August 17, 2022
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BOMA/GLA members pose in front of the Sacramento Capitol Building

Last week, BOMA/GLA joined other commercial real estate groups to participate in CBPA’s California Commercial Real Estate Summit. It was a chance to speak to lawmakers in Sacramento about bills affecting our industry.

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LA County Declares State of Emergency over Monkeypox

August 16, 2022
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On August 2nd, Los Angeles County declared a state of emergency in response to the outbreak of Monkeypox. It came a day after Governor Newsome declared a state of emergency for the California.

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Public Safety Concerns Drive Starbucks Closures

August 16, 2022
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Closed Sign

Guest Author Starbucks announced it would close six stores in Los Angeles due to concerns about employee safety. Concerns such as drug use, crime, and a rising mental health crisis contributed to the closures. Unable to mitigate these issues alone, Starbucks will “open new locations with safer conditions.”  These closures will hurt area businesses and…

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