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Q. My neighbors are getting a “repair permit” but I don’t really care about doing that. I doubt there will ever be a problem if I’m only putting back sheetrock and insulation. more
At the village budget hearing on March 29, Comptroller Mike Schussheim offered a preview of what residents could expect in the 2011-12 fiscal year, which begins June 1. more
Q. We had an addition built over 10 years ago but we didn’t get a permit. Many laws have changed and we have to do a lot of rigamarole, and maybe even tear part of the addition apart to correct things. We shouldn’t be made to do all these changes, should we? more
In another step in its continuing effort to go green, the Town of Hempstead recently passed a cap on the permit application fees for solar panel installations, hoping to spur the growth of the … more
Q. I don't understand why I have to get so many permits for things on my property, and why the town wanted plans of my entire house when I was just finishing my basement. I read your column on … more
The Rockville Centre village board swore in four new police officers, passed three local laws and signed cooperative agreements with the school district on Monday. more
Q. I'm selling my house and know I have some "issues," like a deck with no permit and a finished basement. I read your column about getting permits, and I'm wondering: If I have a buyer who doesn't care and wants to close without permits, does anybody else have to know? more
Q. In 2005 we had central air-conditioning installed, separate from our forced-air heating unit. Everything was done according to code, and when I inquired about any permit, they said it's up to me, but in 2005 I had no thoughts of ever moving. Now I'm contemplating selling the home and moving. Will 'no permit' prevent me from getting a buyer, or keep the buyer from obtaining a mortgage? more
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