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Council declines to staff code compliance on weekends; staff to rely on on-call coverage and consider enforcement changes
Summary
Councilor George Cepeda asked for paid weekend code-enforcement and permitting coverage; staff said an on-call system is already in place for emergencies and recommended using new software'based complaint tools and targeted fee/enforcement changes instead of hiring weekend staff.
Councilor George Cepeda asked city staff at a workshop to consider providing building-permitting, inspections and code-compliance services on weekends and holidays after reporting weekend construction activity without permits.
Staff said Rosenberg currently uses an on-call schedule to handle emergencies that occur on weekends and holidays; non-emergency complaints are triaged and handled when staff resumes the regular schedule. "An on call schedule is in place to address emergencies as needed," the city executive summary on the…
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