Brief

The Department of Building and Safety has submitted a refund claim on behalf of Galpin Mazda for property at 8353 North Sepulveda Boulevard. The claim (No. 180384) alleges an overpayment or improper charge related to building permits or fees. The matter was referred to the Budget and Finance Committee on July 8, 2026, and remains pending there. No action has been taken on the claim.

Full summary

On June 9, 2026, the Department of Building and Safety filed a refund claim for Galpin Mazda dealership located at 8353 North Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles. The claim number is 180384. The specific nature of the dispute—whether it involves an overpaid permit fee, a construction-related charge, or another category of building department expense—is not detailed in the publicly available file materials. The refund claim was formally submitted to the City Council on July 7, 2026, and immediately referred to the Budget and Finance Committee on July 8, 2026. This is the standard procedural path for monetary claims against the City; claims must be reviewed by the Budget and Finance Committee before any Council vote can occur. As of the most recent update, the matter remains pending in the Budget and Finance Committee with no action yet taken. The file is set to expire on July 7, 2028, unless extended or acted upon sooner. Without additional documentation showing the dollar amount or the specific grounds of the claim, the full substance of the dispute cannot be determined from the current record.

Activity (2)

• 2026-07-08 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 June 9, 2026.

Documents (1)

• 2026-06-09 Report from Department of Building and Safety · report