Council approves first reading to allow limited longer permit extensions for large projects

Jul 20, 2026

Council approved a first reading of an ordinance to allow building‑permit extensions beyond the current 2.5‑year cap in limited circumstances for large or complex projects, citing Bristol Court and 200 Thames as examples that may need relief.

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Council held a first reading and approved an ordinance amendment that would allow staff to extend building permits beyond the current 2.5‑year limit in narrowly defined circumstances for larger or uniquely complex projects.

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