Fee-Paying Developer Subject to City Inspection
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http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Fee-PayingDeveloperSubjecttoCityInspection
Definition
A private land developer who is required by local ordinance to fund city-retained engineering inspection of their own construction project, while simultaneously being a potential private client of the same engineering firm conducting that inspection — creating a structural conflict of interest in which the developer's fee payments and private client relationship may compromise the impartiality of the city's regulatory inspection.
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Definition
A private land developer who is required by local ordinance to fund city-retained engineering inspection of their own construction project, while simultaneously being a potential private client of the same engineering firm conducting that inspection — creating a structural conflict of interest in which the developer's fee payments and private client relationship may compromise the impartiality of the city's regulatory inspection.
Scope Note
[proethica-intermediate-extended] A private development client role that commissions engineering and environmental analysis for real estate development projects, bearing authority over project scope decisions and subject to environmental regulatory compliance obligations.
Source Evidence
Source Text
private developers are required to submit plans to the city for review and approval
TTL
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rdfs:label "Fee-Paying Developer Subject to City Inspection" ;
rdfs:comment "A private land developer who is required by local ordinance to fund city-retained engineering inspection of their own construction project, while simultaneously being a potential private client of the same engineering firm conducting that inspection — creating a structural conflict of interest in which the developer's fee payments and private client relationship may compromise the impartiality of the city's regulatory inspection." ;
rdfs:subClassOf <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ProviderClientRole> .
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Ontology
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Class
Content Hash
212705b84beb14be...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
177
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
facts
First Discovered At
2026-03-01T09:08:00.321233+00:00
First Discovered In Case
177
Generated
2026-03-01T09:08:00.321233+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 177 Extraction