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DBI says online services, staffing and partner intakes have raised permit output to about 100 a day
Summary
Assistant Director Christine Gasparek told the commission DBI has relaunched electronic plan review for prioritized projects, moved re‑roofing permits online, replaced Eventbrite with a first-come/first-served over‑the‑counter system, expanded curbside and permit‑day offerings, and hired additional staff — increases that have brought permit issuance to roughly 100 per day on average in recent weeks.
Assistant Director Christine Gasparek told the Building Inspection Commission on Oct. 21 that the Department of Building Inspection has launched several operational changes intended to accelerate permit processing during the pandemic and improve customer access.
Gasparek summarized recent steps: electronic plan review was launched in April and will be relaunched more broadly after workflow improvements; the department recently put re-roofing permits online as an automatically generated, no‑review permit; DBI replaced an Eventbrite ticketing system for…
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