It could soon get a lot easier for Santa Monica homeowners to remodel their houses and replace their landscaping.

The Architectural Review Board is planning to delegate approval of some projects to city staff, which would make it easier and faster for residents and businesses to renovate their properties. It would also allow the board to devote greater focus to larger projects.

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