Building activity slow - but up a little over 2011
There were six building permits taken out here in January, and the estimated value of construction was $586,400.
Chief building official David Kopp wryly reported permits are up 12% over January of 2011, when value of construction totalled $565,000.
The permits consisted of a single family dwelling estimated at $300,000, two additions to single family dwellings, one accessory to a home and two agricultural structures.
The total fees collected in January were $4,314.
Kopp also told council that by mid month, “February is looking pretty good.”
Council accepted Kopp’s report for information.
