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  6. Build in Brownsville
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    2. When do I NOT need a permit?
      1. Commercial Construction Permit Exemptions
        1. Building Exemptions
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        5. Plumbing Exemptions
        6. Emergency Repairs
      2. Residential Construction Permit Exemptions
        1. Building Exemptions
        2. Electrical Exemptions
        3. Gas Exemptions
        4. Mechanical Exemptions
        5. Plumbing Exemptions
        6. Emergency Repairs
    3. Commercial Construction Process
      1. STEP 1: Applicant Research
      2. STEP 2: Zoning
      3. STEP 3: Plan Review
        1. Site Plan Review
        2. Building Plan Review
        3. City Departments and Outside Entity Checklists
      4. STEP 4: Resubmittal / Revisions
      5. STEP 5: Permit Issuance
      6. STEP 6: Construction / Inspections
      7. STEP 7: Certificate of Occupancy
      8. STEP 8: Successful Project
    4. Residential Construction Process
      1. STEP 1: Applicant Research
      2. STEP 2: Zoning
      3. STEP 3: Plan Review
      4. STEP 4: Revisions
      5. STEP 5: Permit Issuance
      6. STEP 6: Construction / Inspections
      7. STEP 7: Certificate of Occupancy
    5. Certificate of Occupancy Process
      1. Existing Building
        1. STEP 1: Find a Location
        2. STEP 2: Confirm Zoning
        3. STEP 3: Fill Out Application
        4. STEP 4: Visual Inspection and Additional Reviews
        5. STEP 5: Permit
      2. New Building
  7. Retail and Redevelopment 
  8. Historic Preservation
    1. Brownsville Historic Design Guidelines
    2. Historic Preservation and Design Review Board
    3. Certificate of Appropriateness (COA)
    4. Property Tax Exemption
    5. Ordinance
    6. Brownsville Historic Surveys
      1. 1975 Arch. / Hist. Survey and Preservation Plan
      2. 2000 City of Brownsville Historic Resources Survey
      3. 2001 City of Brownsville Historic Resources Survey
    7. National Register Historic Districts
    8. Windstorm Exemption (Historic District Overlay)
    9. Downtown Brownsville
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      2. Main Street Advisory Board
      3. Facade Improvement Pilot Program
      4. Downtown Property Listings
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  10. Development and Performance
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  12. City Adopted Plans
    1. Bicycle & Trail Master Plan
    2. Imagine Brownsville Comprehensive Plan
    3. The Active Plan
    4. Brownsville Parks & Open Space Master Plan
    5. Mitte Cultural District Master Plan
    6. Revitalizing Downtown Brownsville
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