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LaSalle County reports higher-than-average March permits; staff assumes plan-review work amid Safe Built backlog
Summary
In March the county issued 36 construction permits (above the 10-year average), including three new single-family homes and one mobile home, and reported staffing changes and plan-review delays after Safe Built’s remote reviewers rejected submitted plans.
LaSalle County building and zoning staff reported at the April 2 Land Use Committee meeting that March permit activity exceeded the 10-year average and that staff are handling a plan-review backlog caused by changes in Safe Built’s plan-review workflow.
Monthly permits and inspections
The county reported 36 permits issued in March — above the 10-year average — including three new single-family houses and one mobile home; no commercial projects were reported. Staff said a number of solar permit applications continue to arrive and are detailed in the staff packet.
Inspection activity and…
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