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Phantasma Construction and Development / 2000-2002 South Louella Avenue / Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) / Refund Claim

Council File 26-0980

Pending — a contractor is seeking a refund from the city on a building-related claim, and it's currently with the Budget and Finance Committee waiting for their recommendation to the full Council.

Introduced
2026-07-07
Last changed
2026-07-10
Status
open
Expires
2028-07-07
Committee
Budget and Finance Committee
Initiated by
Department of Building and Safety
References
Claim No. 180760

Brief

The Department of Building and Safety submitted a refund claim on behalf of Phantasma Construction and Development concerning the property at 2000-2002 South Louella Avenue. The claim, numbered 180760, was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee on July 10, 2026, and remains under review. The underlying basis for the refund request—whether permit fees, inspection charges, or another category of payment—is not specified in the available documents.

Full summary

Phantasma Construction and Development has filed a refund claim against the City of Los Angeles through the Department of Building and Safety. The claim pertains to the property located at 2000-2002 South Louella Avenue and is assigned claim number 180760. The Department of Building and Safety formally submitted the claim documentation on July 7, 2026, based on a document dated May 27, 2026. On July 10, 2026, the claim was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee, where it currently remains pending. The committee will review the merits of the refund request and make a recommendation to the full Council. No further activity has been recorded as of the most recent update. The file does not contain details regarding the specific nature of the claimed refund—whether it involves building permits, inspection fees, plan review charges, or another category of building-related payment. The claim is open and will expire on July 7, 2028, absent further Council action.

Activity (2)

  • 2026-07-10 Department of Building and Safety document(s) referred to Budget and Finance Committee.
  • 2026-07-07 Document submitted by Department of Building and Safety, dated May 27, 2026.

Documents (1)

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