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Commission extends fee waiver to legalize unpermitted dwelling units through 2024

Building Inspection Commission · February 19, 2020
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved a five-year extension of a fee waiver to encourage legalization of unpermitted dwelling units, with DBI estimating roughly $660,000 in waived fees over the prior five years and about 300 units legalized to date.

The Building Inspection Commission on Feb. 19 unanimously approved an ordinance extending a fee waiver that helps property owners legalize existing dwelling units built without required permits.

John Murray said the waiver, which had a five-year sunset that recently expired, will be extended through Dec. 31, 2024, and will include additional reporting requirements to track who uses the program and how much revenue…

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