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What does LADBS stand for?

Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (California)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Building Scam: The spotlight got even brighter on the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety after the Los Angeles Times reported that the former president of the Board of Building and Safety Commissions had voted three times to approve permits for an engineering firm that was paying at least $10,000 annually to a company he headed.
In 2003, the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety cited the temple for not having the 63 parking spaces required.
Illegally building a guesthouse in a garage can be dangerous, said Bob Steinbach, a spokesman for the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety.
In 1998, the city discovered cracks in the foundation and issued an order to comply, said Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety spokesman Bill Steinbach The owner did not fix the cracks and was fined $1,700, Steinbach said.
``We just got the final data ourselves and we're going to study it,'' said Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety spokesman Dave Keim.
And the sign probably wouldn't have gotten a permit because it was far too distracting for drivers, said David Keim, spokesman for the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety.
Recently, the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, together with the Department of Zoning Administration, concurred that a particular chain of video stores was conducting adult entertainment operations within 500 feet of a residential zone in violation of the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
Another article in the Daily News states that the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety receives upward of 70,000 complaints just about run-down and unsafe rental units.

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