06/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/29/2026 11:38
Permit streamlining is an issue that often intersects with economic development and in the past twenty years, the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) has seen scores of presentations, articles, and model practices about "Turning Red Tape to Red Carpet," "Tips on the top ten ways to streamline your permitting processes," "Fast-tracking versus streamlining," and more. If so many organizations and people have focused on this, one has to ask: is it really possible to move the needle on permit streamlining?