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Owner must still submit documents for after‑the‑fact shed permit; $50-per-day fines and $150 prosecution cost ordered
Summary
Owners of a backyard shed who were previously ordered to obtain an after‑the‑fact permit remain out of compliance, and the magistrate ordered $50-per-day fines dating from the April 19 deadline plus a $150 prosecution cost; the permit remains incomplete pending an owner affidavit and site plan.
The special magistrate confirmed on Aug. 14, 2025, that a backyard shed built without a permit remained out of compliance with an earlier order requiring an after‑the‑fact permit. City staff reported the building department had requested a signed owner-building affidavit and a site plan; those required documents had not been provided and the permit was still in reference mode.
Why it matters: an after‑the‑fact permit process requires owners to submit documentation…
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