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County amends ordinance on building development
Mecklenburg County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved amendments to the county’s building-development ordinance. The changes apply to membership on the 13-person Building Development Commission. The Building Development Commission comprises 10 […]
Inspecting the inspectors
CHARLOTTE – The Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement agency does a good job reviewing building plans, issuing building permits and inspecting construction projects. But it also doesn’t. Two sets of customer […]
Committee airs Code Enforcement grievances
CHARLOTTE – It took 180 minutes to communicate this, but the biggest problems between Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement and the building industry professionals who deal with it all boiled down […]
Charlotte architect to lead building board
Mecklenburg County's Building Development Commission finally is getting a new chairman, although he is not certain what that means.
BDC chair up in the air
Last week, Matthew Lucarelli, a senior construction manager for Beacon Properties, was appointed chairman of the Mecklenburg County Building Development Commission. But there was just one problem: He wasn't eligible.
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