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Building and Planning holds steady on budget; department requests Wi‑Fi booster for downstairs public service
Summary
Building and Planning presented a status-quo budget with cuts to travel and training, proposed eliminating one unfilled co-tech position, and requested IT support for a Wi‑Fi booster to improve downstairs connectivity that currently forces customers and staff to step outside to submit documents.
Tracy Jackson, Building and Planning director, told commissioners the department is proposing a largely status-quo budget for 2026 and 2027, with cuts to travel and training and no new personnel requests; she also asked the county IT team to evaluate and install improved Wi‑Fi reception in the building's lower floors. Jackson said she cut 75–80% from travel and training lines and will remove one vacant co‑tech position from the budget. She reported a healthy cash balance in the…
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