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DBI outlines reforms and anonymous reporting tool as public and commissioners press for answers on settlement and alleged retaliation
Summary
The Department of Building Inspection presented a quarterly reforms update — including a new anonymous intranet reporting tool, pre‑inspections and QA reviews — as public speakers and commissioners pressed for information about a recent settlement and allegations of retaliation and corruption.
The San Francisco Department of Building Inspection on Wednesday detailed a package of operational reforms and a new anonymous intranet reporting tool intended to increase oversight and staff accountability, as commissioners and members of the public pressed staff for more information about a recent settlement and allegations of retaliation.
DBI Communications Director Patrick Hannon said the reforms, launched in May and augmented by controller recommendations, include appointing a senior building inspector to code enforcement, instituting additional quality‑control reviews for complex projects, adding pre‑inspections and correction details to online records, and improving staff training on customer service and racial equity. "We've also sent…
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