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DBI details Accela permit‑tracking migration and sets Sept. 4 go/no‑go for rollout
Summary
Deputy Director Ed Sweeney told the Building Inspection Commission the fourth data‑migration is underway, the Accela system will be mostly configured (estimated 98% coverage) and staff must decide by Sept. 4 whether to go live; staff emphasized intensive training and business‑side ownership while commissioners urged continued end‑user involvement.
Deputy Director of Permit Services Ed Sweeney updated the Building Inspection Commission on DBI’s Accela permit‑tracking implementation, reporting that the fourth period of data migration is in progress and that consultants and vendors (Tech 21 and Accela) are addressing bugs identified in testing.
Sweeney said the data migration will bring the system to roughly 98% of the department's needs and that DBI must make a go/no‑go decision by Sept. 4. If DBI proceeds, the system will be frozen for configuration…
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