[Tax-chick]

I could also certainly use an education on what exactly an occupancy permit is, as I have no idea.

I was wondering about that, too. I don't recall ever being asked for one!

[JamesP81]

The area is probably zoned for single family occupancy. Since they aren't married, it would be considered two-family occupancy. I suspect this is how it's viewed from the city's standpoint.

[Petronski]

I was wondering about that, too. I don't recall ever being asked for one!

It's kinda like a certification that all inspections and other code matters are in order.