on file
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“I’d often get a call that would say, ‘Hey, we need to be on file with this in less than 24 hours, get whatever resources you need, just make it happen,’” Hilton recalls.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
By matching permits to investor owners, The Times found that plans are on file for two-thirds of their parcels, 50% higher than the overall rate for Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
In addition, the account allows you to review the information the agency has on file, including your earnings history and addresses.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026
The state mandates an inspection if one isn’t on file under the current owner; most post-1999 historic tag holders are in that position, the MVA said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
I repeat: "I'd like to review the documents on file for building projects that come before the city council."
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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