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What are my options if the building permit is delayed?

No project plan knows where the building authority stands, but it does know what depends on the construction start. So tell the AI what you know from the authority; it then weighs the options against the tasks in the plan. Replace {DATE} with the planned start and {PERMIT_STATUS} with the authority's latest statement. The decision is yours.

What are my options if the building permit is delayed and the construction start on {DATE} cannot be held? Current status at the building authority: {PERMIT_STATUS}. Name the tasks that can be brought forward without the permit and rate each option by its impact on the end date.

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