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Program Description
Please provide a brief description of the program, i.e., Commercial Plan Review; Residential Inspection; How-To
Guides; etc.
This program has 14 key components to expedite the start of a project as well as completion. It
includes the option for the contractor to have a FREE OF CHARGE onsite building inspector(s) to
expedite inspections, phased permitting for foundation only and shell only permits,
management site visits, stocking permits and progress meetings.
Costs / Benefit
Please provide a paragraph or two elaborating on the program, its estimated costs in human or financial resources,
and the program benefits. Benefits may include public safety, cost-recovery, legal protection, etc.
The Construction Advantage Program provides for options for early review, aka. Pre-review that
will allow for projects to start while final details are being submitted and reviewed. The
meetings identified in the program are designed to enhance communications between staff and
stakeholders, provide information to the stakeholders about procedures and policies unique to
our department. The comments of the construction advantage program are always mentioned
in the “end-of-permit” surveys and discussed in project wrap-up meetings.
Attachments
Construction Advantage Program
BPN004-B-4
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