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Planning staff say grants fund major projects but want permit‑tracking software and digitized records
Summary
Planning staff told supervisors the division is fully staffed with two planners and a shared secretary; they said a state Coastal Conservancy grant for Camp Memorial Park accounts for the bulk of professional services and urged investment in a permit‑tracking system to handle inquiries and improve permitting workflow.
Planning staff told the Board of Supervisors that their division has two planners, one funded by Measure R, and a shared secretary; the office is fully staffed, they said, but workload and counter inquiries can exceed the small staff’s capacity.
Heidi (planning staff) told the board the planning budget includes $159,595 in state Coastal Conservancy grant funds for a Camp Memorial Park expansion study that remains in a holding pattern. "$5,000 is set aside if we need to hire a consultant to assist us, say, on a CEQA document," she said,…
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