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Interim director outlines leaner community development budget, seeks grant support for Phase 2 of comprehensive plan
Summary
Interim Community Development Director Petra Sheets and staff described a smaller current‑service‑level budget driven by lower permit revenue, staff reductions and a request for grant funding to support Phase 2 of a comprehensive plan and development‑code update.
Interim Community Development Director Petra Sheets and county staff presented a current‑service‑level budget for the Community Development Department that reflects lower fee revenue and a reduced staffing footprint as the division stabilizes after a period of turnover.
Rick (county staff) said the department's current service level is presented as "7.37" (figure as presented in the budget documents) and that fee revenue — including building permits and document recording fees — has declined from earlier levels. "Again, part of that is we, again, have to control expenses," Rick said. County staff…
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