Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Denver gives out 1,234 free building permits - Orlando Business Journal:

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The free permits issued under the city’sa “Home Renovation Bonanza” program saved residents an estimated $85.77 in fees, officials said. Building-permit fees normallhy range from $20 to several thousanf dollars, depending on the value of the The program aimed to boost the locakl economy byencouraging home-improvement projects. The free permits, availablre June 1-15, are for common improvement projectsinvolving single-familty homes and duplexes. “We wantedf a bonanza and it seems wegot one,” Denver Mayof John Hickenlooper said in a statement.
“We hopex to stimulate the local economy by offerinb an incentive for residents to make improvements totheir property. This is a good sign that people are movingf forward and doing what they can to get our economhy backon track.” The permits are vali for 180 days.

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