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Commission seeks clarity after reports of building‑permit delays for interior renovations
Summary
Commissioners discussed reports that the building permit office is routing interior renovation permits through historic preservation staff, potentially delaying issuance. Staff explained the office uses a historic‑district checkbox that holds permits until staff review.
Commissioner Hooper raised concerns Sept. 10 that the building permit office may be holding up interior renovation permits by routing them through historic preservation staff even when the work is interior and not subject to preservation review.
Timothy, a staff member, told the commission that permit applications…
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