Cox Automotive reports that new vehicle affordability declined this spring. High demand and low inventory market dynamics triggered record high prices. There is little relief in sight.
On Jan. 15, 2021, OSHA's civil penalty amounts for workplace safety and health violations will increase based on cost-of-living adjustments for 2021. Read the Federal Register notice and visit the OSHA Penalties webpage for more information.
Best Practices When Submitting Permits PDOX Applications Online
Project Description: To ensure project gets routed to the proper department, on the application submittal of the Online Application for a building project please begin the description of work with one of the following phrases which most resembles your permit type: Q-Team Review, Commercial New, Commercial Remodel, Commercial Addition, Residential New, Residential Addition, Residential Addition/Remodel, Residential Remodel.
NEW City of Dallas Building Inspection Announcement
In response to the recently announced "Rules for the Construction Industry" in Dallas Ordinance #200438, the City of Dallas has announced that the ordinance and its associated policies will be strictly enforced during all building inspections, and it is YOUR responsibility to ensure they are strictly adhered to in the area(s) of the jobsite being inspected while any Dallas inspections staff are present.
The announcement makes it clear that there will be no exceptions made regarding adherence to the "COVID-19 Ordinance."
