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Bob Dole

32:34 - 33:01

"what really excites me is what we're doing now, rolling out first quarter of next year, which is a new permit management system."

what really excites me is what we're doing now, rolling out first quarter of next year, which is a new permit management system.
Speaker
Bob Dole
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
August 28, 2026

From the transcript

The— also a part of that was we kind of stretched out there a little bit with what's called single stair for buildings of a certain size. By doing that, we're able to better repurpose our buildings, some of our older multi-use buildings downtown into residential use. That was a 6-month negotiation with the state to get that. It was a heavy lift. And what really excites me is what we're doing now, rolling out first quarter of next year, which is a new permit management system.

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