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• Mayor promises to change business permitting process

  February 18, 2011 in City on Page A10 Mayor Mary Verner is promising to change the city’s permitting process in a new initiative unveiled last week in her State of the City address last week. Business concerns over … 3

• Vestal: Owners move on, sale likely after bureaucratic tangle

  December 29, 2010 in City on Page A5 A conclusion to the Muzzy Mansion saga may be on the horizon, but you wouldn’t call it a happy ending, exactly. Mike Schultz and Steven Sanford spent years and around … 3

• Permitting perils sink Muzzy Mansion dream

  August 11, 2010 in City on Page A5 When Mike Schultz and Steven Sanford first laid eyes on the Muzzy Mansion, “it just sang to us,” Schultz said. Now, after more than three years, $70,000 in expenses and … 18

• Code violations close Muzzy Mansion to lodgers

  June 9, 2010 in City on Page A5 The historic Muzzy Mansion Bed and Breakfast on Spokane’s North Side has been ordered to close because the owners failed to comply with city codes in converting the residential structure … 1