Findlay commission sets time limits for construction permits to curb stalled projects

Sep 19, 2025

The commission recommended adding a building-code section setting maximum completion times for permitted construction (12 months for single-family/duplex; 24 months for larger projects), with extensions for good cause and enforcement tools including permit suspension, revocation and abatement.

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The City Planning Commission on a unanimous vote recommended adding a time-limits section to the Findlay Building Code to address stalled or incomplete construction projects and to provide administrative tools to require completion or abate hazards.

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