#election-costs

#election-costs

Dismissing building codes purely to speed rebuilding is a false economy. In this time of need for more housing, including the replacement of housing destroyed by wildfires, now is the time to build smarter, not quicker and more slipshod.

"Given the accelerated timeline, the risk of excluding residents from the process is significant. It would be inequitable to ask the public to participate in such a hastened process that will leave voices out."