Lompoc Planning Division Launches Integrated Sign and Building Permit Application Process System will provide for easier, faster experience building in Lompoc. The Lompoc Planning Division is now ...

The B.C. government is digitizing the building permitting process, moving away from paper-based applications in an effort to speed up housing production. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon announced Tuesday ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Frustratingly slow, unpredictable and unpleasant. -That’s how Portland residents describe the city’s building permit process. The city has said it’s working to fix several ...

Processing of residential building permits on Oahu is expected to be easier under changes that have been put into place by the city Department of Planning and Permitting. DPP began notifying ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- While mulling over ways to cut down the backlog of building permit applications at Oahu's Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP), one lawmaker pointed out there may be some ...

Professional builders dislike surprises, particularly when it comes to the cost of projects and the time required to complete them. But obtaining permits is a necessary step for any construction ...

It’s still a slog to get a building permit in Portland, but auditors say the city has made “substantive progress” in identifying its problems and coming up with plans to solve them. A report from the ...

Portland’s building permit process remains riddled with time-consuming delays, shoddy customer service and a conspicuous lack of accountability, according to a city audit released Tuesday. Permit ...

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