COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Thursday night a free class is being offered by the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department on the topic of homeowner permitting.
This free class will go over everything from when a homeowner can obtain a permit and what they’ll need, to what projects require permits, how to submit plans, how to request inspections, and more.
The class is taking place Jan. 30 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and the PPRBD North Office, 3939 Cordera Crest Ave. The event is free, but spots are limited. You have to sign up through the educational portal by clicking here.

The Unproven Claim at the Center of a 'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown
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