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Building Inspection Commission upholds DBI placement of engineer Harold Howell on Expanded Compliance Control list
Summary
The Building Inspection Commission on Jan. 15 upheld the Department of Building Inspection—s April 1, 2024 decision to place structural engineer Harold Howell on the department—s Expanded Compliance Control list after DBI told the commission Howell was associated with five qualifying notices of violation within an 18‑month period.
The Building Inspection Commission on Jan. 15 upheld the Department of Building Inspection—s decision to place structural engineer Harold (Howard/Harold in documents) Howell on the department—s Expanded Compliance Control (ECC) list. The commission—s action follows a hearing at which DBI staff said Howell was associated with five qualifying notices of violation within an 18‑month period; Howell—s representative disputed DBI—s application of the ordinance and the facts.
DBI Compliance Manager Chris Vergara told the commission the department had met the statutory threshold in San Francisco Building Code Section 103A.6.3.2 and related administrative rules. "We respectfully request that the commission uphold our notice of determination to place appellant Harold Howell on the Expanded Compliance Control Program list," Vergara said, summarizing the department—s review…
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