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Permit office: Whittier Community Development — Building Division.
Plan-check timeline: 5–8 weeks typical residential.
Distinctive overlays: Uptown Whittier Historic District, Friends Hospital surrounding overlay, hillside areas (Friendly Hills, La Mirada Heights border), high fire severity in some hillside zones.
Fee load: ~4–6% of valuation.
Position as the value-tier alternative to Pasadena for similar product (large lots + historic charm).
Mello-Roos in some newer subdivisions.
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