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Our state housing director says Michigan has a 170,000-unit housing shortage. We agree and the production of single-family homes across the state, under current building code rules, stands at only ...
A certificate of occupancy is a document issued by a local government agency or building department certifying a building's compliance with applicable building codes and other laws, and indicating it to be in a condition suitable for occupancy. [1]
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation was abolished with most responsibilities transferred to the newly formed Department. [1] It was renamed the Department of Consumer and Industry Services under an executive order issued in 1996 by Governor John Engler, merging most of the Department of Labor within the Department of Commerce. [2]
Building permits are issued by a government agency with the authority in a certain jurisdiction to regulate building construction and enforce building codes.Generally, the building contractor submits the application for the permit to the regulatory authority, along with a building project's drawings and specifications (called collectively "construction documents"). [1]
The new law makes it so tenants are also informed if there is a serious health hazard at their apartment building.
Designers use building code standards out of substantial reference books during design. Building departments review plans submitted to them before construction, issue permits [or not] and inspectors verify compliance to these standards at the site during construction.
The Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) has announced a spring "Click It or Ticket" seat belt enforcement campaign on Monday through Sunday, June 2.. Over the two-week campaign, city ...
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