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Planning staff present two-year work program as commissioners press on targets and mission
Summary
Planning Director John Ram and finance manager Keith DeMartini presented the department's proposed FY2014-16 work program and budget, citing an unprecedented surge in applications and revenues. Commissioners raised concerns about mission-vision language, performance targets and staffing distribution, and sought closer coordination with the Historic Preservation Commission.
Planning Director John Ram and finance manager Keith DeMartini presented the department's draft two-year work program and budget at the Historic Preservation Commission's Jan. 15 meeting, describing a large increase in permit applications and resulting revenues and workload.
Ram said the department is experiencing "unprecedented" application volumes and is taking a cautious approach to revenue projection for a two-year budget. DeMartini said the mayor's instructions…
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