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Council explores permit-fee discounts and outreach to help older adults age in place
Summary
Council discussed options to reduce building permit fees for qualified older adults to support aging-in-place projects, directed staff to coordinate with the senior advisory committee and to package existing resources before pursuing a fee-subsidy program.
The City Council considered staff recommendations on March 17 about potential building-permit fee discounts for qualified older adults undertaking aging-in-place home modifications.
Building Official Ryan Heise explained the state provides local discretion to reduce certain fees for older adults with qualifying disabilities and summarized common aging-in-place work (grab-bar…
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