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Miami's Permit Proposal Has Problems in New York.

Publication: The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Publication Date: 26-MAR-01
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COPYRIGHT 2001 The Miami Herald

Byline: Karl Ross

Mar. 14--A Miami-Dade proposal to speed construction by allowing builders to review plans and pull permits without county supervision is patterned after a New York City practice that is under fire from a federal agency, prosecutors and some city officials.

Just last week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency fingered the city's "self-certification" policy as an underlying cause of illegal construction in flood-prone parts of Staten Island, one of the city's five boroughs. The agency said it intends to carry out a compliance audit of development there.

In early 1997, two...

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