Since launching an online 24/7 permitting and inspection portal, the Lima Allen County Building Department has seen a decrease in foot traffic at its office.
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The Lima Allen County Building Department is continuing its efforts to provide the best service to area building professionals. Wednesday, it was announced that the department is now able to offer a video inspection remote program. This will be an alternative to on-site inspections for follow-up inspections after the initial on-site visit. The client just has to download the zoom app to their smart device and contact the building department.
Allen County commissioners say they are moving forward with the possible creation of an Allen County Building Department. Commissioners holding a phone conference with the director of the Miami County Building Department. Discussions between the two have been ongoing for nearly a year.
Mayor Berger taking questions from Lima Rotarians at Monday's meeting. He fielded several questions about the recent passage of "The Water Infrastructure Improvement Act" making amendments to the Clean Water Act, and also about the ongoing debate on whether commissioners will be staying with the Lima Allen County Building Department.
We need to fix it and we need to fix it for good. That from Allen County Commissioner Greg Sneary.
Commissioners meeting Tuesday morning to discuss with each other what they have found in their "due diligence" of factfinding on what they want to do about a building department for the county.
The City of Lima and the Allen County Commissioners are once again talking about the Lima Allen County Building Department.