LAPD Film Unit briefs council committee on how filming permits are reviewed

Presentation covers safety conditions, off-duty officer staffing, and "inconvenience payments" residents ask productions to pay.

City Council· posted Sep 10Report

The LAPD Film Unit explained to a City Council committee how it reviews filming requests, sets safety conditions for stunts, closures and crowds, and decides when officers are required for traffic control. The presentation also said payments residents request from productions are private and do not affect permit approval.

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