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DBI says $21M is available for appropriation out of $100M cash as fee study looms
Summary
Deputy director told the Building Inspection Commission DBI has roughly $100 million in cash but only about $21 million available for appropriation because roughly $79 million is already committed to continuing projects; staff said the fee study is central to restoring long‑term fiscal balance and commissioners pressed for clearer carry‑forward reporting.
The San Francisco Department of Building Inspection (DBI) told the Building Inspection Commission on Nov. 16 that it holds about $100 million in cash but only roughly $21 million is available for appropriation after prior commitments, and that without new revenue or expenditure changes the available balance could be exhausted around fiscal year 2025.
"Right now, we have a little bit over a $100,000,000 in cash, but only $21,000,000 available for appropriation," Deputy Director of Administration Alex Koskinen said as he walked commissioners through early fiscal‑year 2023 numbers. Koskinen said roughly…
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