Building Permits

High Permit Fees Thwart Construction

Clark County, WA increased their building permit fees by roughly 300% on July 1st, and are facing criticism from builders whose projects now won't pencil out.
9 September 2009 - 6:00am
The Columbian (WA)

Boulder Limiting House Size

The buying and selling of development rights heats up in Boulder County.
19 June 2009 - 11:00am
Daily Camera

Regulating Stalled Construction Projects for Safety

New York City is considering new legislation that seeks to address problems brought by the national recession to stalled construction sites and New Yorkers endangered by them.
13 June 2009 - 9:00am
The Architect's Newspaper

Without Building Permits, Amish Face Fines

Legal actions have been brought against more than a dozen Amish residents in Wisconsin and New York for building structures in their traditional style, but without building permits.
21 December 2008 - 9:00am
Associated Press
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