Building Permits: Fences and a Fire Alarm at The Province

student apartment complexes are nearly finished.

Construction workers are installing a wireless fire alarm system in the 17 buildings at the new student apartment complex under construction on South Lincoln Street.

The fire alarm system comes with a $20,000 price tag, according to the building permit issued to Edwards Communities Development.

Other building permits recently issued by the city include:

• Portage Community Bank, 1532 S. Water St., temporary tent from July 3 through July 16, no cost listed
• Marie Wise, 393 Diedrick Street, install pool in rear yard, no cost
• Jonathan Haines, 1640 Morris Road, install 4-foot fence in rear yard, no cost listed
• Phil and Melissa Luthman, 1089 Roy Marsh Road, rear yard fence
• Frank and Nancy Smith, 309 University Drive, replace and possibly widen exterior door, $500
• , 515 S. Water St., replace pole and building signs, no cost listed
• William Purdie, 426 Harris St., install 6-foot fence, no cost listed
• Merle Kuhns, 1296 Middlebury Road, rear fence, no cost listed
• Dennis Francis, 556 Overlook Drive, build shed in rear yard, no cost listed