A proposal aimed at reducing fees and streamlining other processes in a bid to support filmmakers in Los Angeles was approved Tuesday by the Los Angeles City Council.

The council's action directs several city departments to report in 30 days with recommendations to adjust city fees, permits, parking and security requirements for shooting on city-owned property and certifying new sound stages. Councilman Adrin Nazarian introduced the motion on March 28.

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"This motion is focused on revitalizing local filming production, streamlining the city's permitting process, and making it more efficient and less bogged down by bureaucracy," Nazarian said. "Simply put, this is about protecting middle class workers and also the ve

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