Seventeen zoning permits were issued by the Schuylkill County Zoning Officer Carole Syzdek in September and the estimated construction cost is $635,000. Fees received for the permits totaled $3,725.

The type of permits issued were residential, commercial, residential addition, commercial addition, accessory structure, swimming pools, signs, use, home occupation and dimensional variance.Acquiring permits were the following:Jean K. Troutman, East Brunswick Township, indoor horse riding arena, $178,647; Linda Perfidio and Gerald Foley, North Union Township, residential garage, $15,000; Edward F. Burns and Mary C. Barlow, Girardville, pole style garage, $13,000; Troy A. Wolfgang, Porter Township, residential garage, $14,000; Mary Debus, Pine Grove, addition to existing garage, $15,000; John Parker, Porter Township, single family dwelling, $125,000; Echo Heizenroth, Union Township, extended bedroom to enclose porch, $450; Jeremiah Deier and Deidra Kreiser, Porter Township, residential garage, $6,000.Dale and Deborah Stravinsky, North Union Township, residential detached garage,$20,000; Henry Purcell, Minersville, roof over existing deck, $500; Saint Michael's Ukrainian Church, Frackville, stone paved parking lot at rear of church, $8,500; Brandon Abdiroglu, Union Township, storage building for agribusiness machinery, $4,000; Phillip S. Fetterhoff, Porter Township, shed, $1,500; Dale Herb, Washington Township, pole style garage, $10,570.Keystone Builders for James J. and Gayle Moyer, Washington Township, single family dwelling, $222,900.