Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Building Code topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Charlotte council approves first reading of building-code amendments, defers permit-fees decision
Summary
Council approved a first reading of an ordinance to adopt and amend the city's building code and deferred a separate resolution on permit fees until a May 12 work session; motions carried unanimously as recorded in the minutes.
At its April 28 meeting the Charlotte City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance to adopt and amend the City of Charlotte building code. Councilmember Ricky Pastor moved for approval of the first reading; Councilmember Caleb Story seconded and the motion passed with 'Ayes: All,' according to the meeting record.
A separate resolution to amend permit fees was discussed but Councilmember Ricky Pastor moved to defer the matter to the May 12 work session so staff can present more information; Councilmember Stevie Smith seconded and the deferral motion passed with 'Ayes: All.' The work session will address permit fees alongside other items including compensation and budget considerations.
The minutes do not specify the substance of the building-code changes or the proposed permit-fee amounts; the items were recorded as having passed first-reading procedural approvals and the fee resolution was deferred for further deliberation.
