BUILDING IN REVIEW

New home permits boosted construction totals issued by the Cape Girardeau Division of Inspection Services in November.

Seven single-family home permits were issued in the amount of a million dollars, ranging in price from a small two-bedroom home, to more than $225,000.

A total of about 60 permits were issued in November, but 20 of them were for signs. Total value of construction was about $1.9 million, shoving the year's total to about $37.6 million.

Following is the November list of new buildings, expansions to existing buildings, remodeling projects and the status of those projects Cape Girardeau.

New buildings

• Hillin & Clark, P.C., new building, 364 S. Broadview, 11/22. Need structural calcs.
• Cape Girardeau Area Career Center, 1080 S. Silver Springs Road, new greenhouse, 11/15.
• SEMO Mudjacking, 1370 Brenda Kay Court, new building, needs an address, 11/l; copy to fire department, 11/1; Sent letter, 11/17.
• Bob McDonald, strip mall, 820 N. Sprigg St., new building; site plan, 11/1; revised site plan, 11/13; revised plants, 11/13/ letter sent, 11/20.
• Basic Fuel, 2551, Bloomfield Rd., new canopy, 10/25. Copy to fire Department, 10/25; zoning regulation will not allow issuing of permit for canopy until main building has been issued a permit, 10/25.
• Rhodes 101 Convenience Store, 1126 N. Sprigg St., new building, 10/17/00; revisions, 10/30; letter sent, 11/9.
• Cape Public Senior High School, preliminary plans, 8/16/00. Preliminary review, 10/27/00.
• D-Mart, 523 Siemers, new building, 9/13/1999. Letter sent, 10:21/99; revisions, 11/16/99; letter sent, 12/20/99; partial revisions, 1/22/00; on hold, 7/12/00.
• D-Mart, 15 S. Mount Auburn Road, new building, 6/11/1999. Letter sent, 7/12/99; revisions, 8/31/99; letter sent, 9/17/99; revisions, 10/5/99; revisions, 11/16/99; letter sent, 12/20/99; partial revisions, 2/22/00; on hold, 7/12/00.
• Red Oak Apartments, 431 Olive St., new apartment building, 6/21/00. Plans to fire department, 6/23/00; sent letter, 7/13/00; revisions, 7/18/00; letter sent, 7/26/00; need name of licensed contractor and total estimated cost of construction before permit can be issued, 7/26/00; square footage of lot needs to be 4000 square feet per unit, 8/18/00 board of adjustments passed a variance on the square footage required by zoning code, 9/6/00; read, 9/14/00; need name of contractor and estimated cost of construction before permit can be written, 9/18/00. Changes made to construction drawings, 10/5/00; New plans submitted, 10/23/00 ; new building plans to Fire Dept., 11/6; Permit issued, 11/6.
• Fort Hope Apartments, 801, Good Hope, new apartment buildings, 8/14/00. Plans to fire department, 8/14/00; need address, 8/14/00; letter sent, 8/29/00; revisions, 9/21/00; permit ready, 9/26/00.
• Logan's Roadhouse, S. Mount Auburn Road, new building, 6/7/2000. Needs address, site plant, 6/13/00; On hold, 7/11/00.

Expansion and remodeling

• DLH Services, 114 S. Silver Springs Road, interior remodel, 11/8, permit issued 11/9.
• Evangelical United Church of Christ, 33 S. Ellis, St., elevation addition, 11/22. Copy of plans to fire department, 11/22.
• Progressive Insurance 3065 William, Suite 107, interior remodel. Letter sent, 11/27.
• Kenneth Story, 1353 M. Auburn Road, remodel, 11/16; Copy of plans to Fire Dept., 11'16.
• Dr. Dennington, 2103 Broadway, interior remodel, 11/3. Copy to Fire department, 11/6; Sent letter, 11/17.
• Siemers's Appliance, 342 S. Kingshighway, exterior remodel, 11/1. Revisions, 11/6; revisions, 11/17; permit ready, 11/17; issued 11/22.
• Southewestern Bell, 251 S. Silver Springs Road, interior remodel, 10/25. Copy to Fire department, 10/25; permit issued, 10/31.
• Doctors' Park Surgery, 30 Doctors' Park, renovation and additions, 10/25; Copy to fire department. 10/25; need foundation calcs to finish review for footing and foundation permit, 11/15; sent letter 11/16; received full set of plans, 11/21.
• A1 Mini Storage, 831 S. Kingshighway, 10/23/00. Copy to fire department, 10/23/00. Copy to fire department 10/23/ sent letter, 11/8.
• St. Francis Medical Center, G.I. & Dialysis, 211 St. Francis Drive, 10/23/00. Copy to fire department, 10/23/00. Mechanical drawings, 11/1; electrical drawings, 11/8; permit ready 11/10.
• Spectrum Pet Food, 325 S. Sprigg, interior remodel, 10/17. Letter sent, 10/215; revisions, 10/31; Permit issued 11/1.
• Stereo One, 345 S. Kingshighway, addition, 10/13/00; plans submitted for footing and foundation only, 10/13/00; copy to fire department, 10/13/00; sent letter, 10/27/00; plans submitted for shell 11/1; sent copy of plans for shell to Fire Dept., 11/1; revisions for footing and foundation, 11/7; revisions (calcs.), 11/7; sent letter 11/7; revisions, 11/8; sent letter, 11/16; revisions (foundation calcs..), 11/21; wrote footing and foundation permit, 11/21; issued footing and foundation permit 11/21.
• Southeast Missouri Hospital, obstetrics center renovations, 1701 Lacey, 10/04/00; copy to fire department, 10/04/00; received comments from fire department, 10/12/00; revisions, 10/16/00; permit ready, 10/16/00. Revisions 11/6.
• SEMO Video, 5401 Broadway, wall repair, 9/20/2000. Letter sent, 9/22.
• Food Giant, 1120 N. Kingshighway, remodel front of building, 9/15/2000. Sent fire department set of plans, 9/13; sent letter, 9/26/00; revisions, 10/05/00; sent letter, 10/11/00; revisions, 10/16/00; revisions, 10/24/00; Calcs. still not correct, 10/31; corrected, 11/1; still not correct, talked with architect, 11/6; Revisions, 11/6; permit issued, 11/8.
• Project Hope, 815 North Caruthers, remodel, 8/31,2000. Sent letter, 9/13.
• Dr. Gregory S. Leet, 2909 Independence St., addition, /8/06/00; remodel, 8/16/2000. Sent copy to fire department, 8/16; need electrical and structural calcs., 8/16; need storm water plan for planning services 8/16. On hold, 9/6; structural calcs., 10'31; revisions, 11/1; permit issued, 11/3.
• United States Post Office, 475 Kell Drive, annex expansion, 4/14/2000.