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Building official urges code updates and digital permitting to speed reviews and reduce printing costs
Summary
John Gunn (Brown & Associates), serving as the town’s contracted building official, urged moving to the 2024 building code when feasible and described the planned implementation of a digital permitting system to reduce manual plan handling and printing costs.
John Gunn, the town’s contracted building official from Brown & Associates, told the council that the building department processed roughly 75 permits in fiscal year 2024–25 (single‑family, remodels, solar, pools, etc.) and completed about 20,000 square feet of new single‑family construction.
The presentation is important because staff said updating the town’s building code cycle (currently 2018) to a more recent model…
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