Grant Writing and Management

Municipal Code Consultants seeks out, applies for and implement grant opportunities for local government. As part of the Federal Stimulus package there are several funding sources from the Federal and State agencies for planning and project grants.

FEMA - NFIP

Municipal Code Consultants will interpret FEMA mapping and construction rules to provide a cost effective approach to your development project. We provide All Hazard Mitigation Planning, Floodplain Management Planning and project mitigation services.

New Business Startup

Municipal Code Consultants can assist you with your new business startup. This can be an ominous task. We will meet with you and discuss your business, possible locations and break down the process into steps of time. We will assist you in establishing a soft cost so proper funding is realized. Local code reviews for land use and building analysis to decide if a new or existing facility is appropriate.

Building Permit Procurement

Municipal Code Consulting can handle all your permit paperwork and submittals. With 20 years of experience in building department administration, we are familiar with the unique challenges presented during the permitting process. Our expertise in all areas of code, rules and regulations allows the submission of correct and sufficient information to help expedite your building permits. Our services save time for you and the local official to get the project moving.

Open Permit Searches & Solutions

Municipal Code Consultants provides research and solutions for this monumental problem facing homeowner, attorneys, real estate agent, prospective buyers and sellers. Open permits are closed by means of an approved final inspection conducted by the municipalities building inspector. This is a complicated and involved process that requires the attention of an experienced professional. We work expeditiously to bring closure to each case in a timely and efficient manner by providing the proper documents and direction.

Work Completed without Permits - Violation Correction

Municipal Code Consultants has the expertise to assist you in legalizing unpermitted construction. We have a network of design professionals and contractors available to assist in pulling necessary permits; perform mitigating work and obtaining a certificate of occupancy.

Building-Housing-Fire Code Variances

Municipal Code Consultants can help you review your building code options and prepare an application for a NY State building, housing or fire code variance. The key to success in redevelopment is a comparison of code compliance to a cost and benefit analysis. Modern amenities and building sustainability is important to recovery your investment.

Zoning – Land Use Research Services

Municipal Code Consultants provides all types of zoning consultations for land use development, changes of uses, variance applications and hearings. We research properties to establish historical land uses and proposed changes or expansions of non-conforming uses. Prepare an analysis to market, lease or sell land, buildings or space.