After push from L.A., Newsom plans to weaken state duplex law in wildfire areas
- Posted on July 30, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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After push from L.A., Newsom plans to weaken state duplex law in wildfire areas
On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom intends to weaken Senate Bill 9, which allows for as many as four homes on single-family lots, in wildfire affected communities. This week, L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park and Mayor Karen Bass have asked the governor to waive the rules.
