This was in the Post this morning.

Fairfax County supervisors want to close a loophole that has enabled builders to erect hundreds of houses in recent years without meeting modern-day health and safety requirements for water, sewer and electrical systems.

More ... http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/23/AR2007052301460.html?hpid=moreheadlines

How nice...

There are plenty of other areas they need to address as well. Such as parking capacity requirements and road infrastructure.