The Pecks agreed to pay $2,000 in fines for not getting the required permits, and they also agreed to make slight adjustments to the patio. It all started when the couple renovated their backyard patio in 2017. During the project, a neighbor complained to the Department of Business and Neighborhood Services, claiming the renovated patio lacked proper permits and sat too close to the property line. Read more: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/indianapolis-family-settles-backyard-patio-dispute-avoids-huge-penalty-fines-building-code-violations-permit-marion-county-13-investigates/531-64e1ae40-c39a-40e5-ae48-a730d65919db More local videos here: https://www.youtube.com/@wthr13news Stay connected: 13News website: https://www.wthr.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wthrcom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wthrcom X: https://twitter.com/wthrcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WTHR13/ Download the 13News app: https://www.wthr.com/app