Supervisors Hear LACo CEO Report on Gas Co. Tower Retrofit Spending

Supervisors Hear LACo CEO Report on Gas Co. Tower Retrofit Spending

Los Angeles County’s CEO assured members of the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that the county was not embarking on a nearly $300 million seismic retrofit of its recently purchased high-rise office building, and she agreed to report back to the board on plans for occupying the facility. The county purchased the Gas Co. Tower building last year for $200 million to become the new home of the county’s administrative offices. The purchase was billed a…