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Commission approves temporary amnesty approach to legalize unpermitted awnings
Summary
DBI presented a temporary awning amnesty that waives most permit fees, streamlines desk review via dimensioned photos, and offers a window for corrective work; the commission voted unanimously to support the amnesty and directed staff to implement outreach in multiple languages.
The Building Inspection Commission voted unanimously May 17 to support a temporary amnesty program designed to legalize existing unpermitted awnings, streamline review and waive most permit fees and penalties for qualifying businesses.
DBI Communications Director Patrick Hannan explained the program would pause enforcement for…
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