And this in turn will make the system run non-stop all the time which is going to crush my gas bills.  

Here's my situation, I have 22 furnished houses with all bills paid. 

my cousin said that before my aunt died she made her power of attorney and something else giving her authorization to sign on her behalf.

If you have a very good relationship, have a heart to heart discussion, and if your living situation can support it, offer to let her to stay with you for a while so she won't be burdened by the stress of bills and a mortgage she can't keep up with.  

@Jay Hinrichs@Bill Gulley

A case in point is the OSBA foreclosure bill (HB 463).

I don’t know about Providence or whoever your governing power to be is but here in Florida, what makes it “buildable” is what the requirements were when the lots were originally platted.

@Vincent Crane making $100K a year for a $500 per month state tax bill would mean that your adjusted gross income would have to be $100K.

I would feel very comfortable approaching him regarding the Occupancy clause exception, but I don't know if he has the power to make it happen.  

If our founding fathers had that attitude, this country wouldn't exist and neither would the bill of rights.