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Council approves amendment with SafeBuilt, accepts modest permit fee increases
Summary
Argyle approved a contract amendment with SafeBuilt to add services (health reviews and on-site sewer plan review) and accepted small fee increases; council discussed permit revenue and expense structures and third-party review workload.
The Argyle Town Council approved Resolution 2025-41 to amend the town's agreement with third-party plan reviewer and inspection firm SafeBuilt to reflect a modest fee increase and to add health-services and on-site sewer facility plan review to the firm's scope.
Why it matters: SafeBuilt performs building plan review and inspections on behalf of the town. Council members said keeping third-party review capacity is important to meet inspection timelines, avoid bottlenecks on large projects and to avoid hiring a large, permanent in-house staff for peaks and valleys in development activity.
Scope and fee changes Staff…
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