Rebuilding after disaster isn’t just about clearing debris and laying bricks—it’s about navigating a system that isn’t built for speed. Developer Mott Smith explains how bureaucracy, zoning laws, and permitting delays in Los Angeles could leave displaced residents and businesses stuck in limbo.

Former Developer Explains What Los Angeles Bureaucracy Looks Like | Mott Smith
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Siyamak Khorrami has been the general manager and chief editor of the Southern California edition of The Epoch Times since 2017. He is also the host of the “California Insider” show, which showcases leaders and professionals across the state with inside information about trending topics and critical issues in California.
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