“When a homeowner is faced with these kinds of numbers and dollar values, they’re choosing not to even pursue a permit."
"Post shutdown, they’ve decided to make some changes.”
“I’m fully committed to making those necessary changes.”
Update: The city provided the following statement regarding new documents that note an “anticipated reopening in the fall of 2025.” “We are pleased with the progress...
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