North Bay Business Journal

  • Sonoma supervisors cut largest building fee increases in half

    May 17th, 2010

    SANTA ROSA — The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a number of fee increases for planning, engineering and building permits but compromised on the largest increases to lessen the impact on the already economically hammered local construction industry at the possible cost of laying off four more Permit & Resource Management Department staff next fiscal year.

  • 115 agencies statewide defer impact fees

    May 17th, 2010

    CALIFORNIA – One-hundred-fifteen local governments and special districts in California have adopted deferrals of development impact fees allowed under a 2008 state law intended to help struggling builders, according to the Home Builders Association of Northern California.

  • Sonoma County supervisors cut largest proposed construction fee increases in half

    May 12th, 2010

    SANTA ROSA — The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a number of fee increases for planning, engineering and building permits but compromised on the largest increases to lessen the impact on the already economically hammered local construction industry at the possible cost of laying off four more Permit & Resource Management Department staff next fiscal year.

  • Supervisors to again consider building fee hikes

    May 10th, 2010

    SANTA ROSA – The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is set to take a second look at a proposal to increase real estate development, engineering and construction fees that could raise an estimated $1.5 million more for the Permit & Resource Management Department, or PRMD, and forestall more staff layoffs.

  • Sonoma County proposes higher building fees

    May 4th, 2010

    SANTA ROSA — The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today is considering a number of real estate development and construction fee increases that would raise an estimated $1.5 million more for the Permit & Resource Development Department and forestall more staff reductions.

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