Limit time allowed to complete permitted building projects
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Resolution Ordinance No. 09-06 N.S.
In Plain English
The city currently allows unlimited time to finish construction once a building permit is issued. This change sets specific deadlines for completing permitted projects. If approved, property owners who don't finish construction within the time limit face potential permit cancellation and must appeal to continue work.
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