Bothell staff seek Council direction on building-code changes including permit extensions, green incentives and sprinkler requirement
Bothell staff asked the City Council on Oct. 7 to signal whether the city should draft formal amendments to Title 20 of the Bothell Municipal Code to allow limited permit extensions for public-benefit projects, replace a little-used green-building rebate with expedited reviews, and consider requiring sprinklers in new single-family and duplex homes.
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Bothell staff asked the City Council on Oct. 7 to signal whether the city should draft formal amendments to Title 20 of the Bothell Municipal Code to address three construction-administration issues: permit time extensions for projects with compelling public benefits, reworking green-building incentives, and a potential requirement to install fire sprinklers in new single-family houses and duplexes.
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