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DBI reports stronger revenue, staffing gaps and a September goal for new permit‑tracking system

Building Inspection Commission of San Francisco City · May 21, 2014
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Summary

Acting CFO Gail Revels said DBI expects to finish the year close to budget because charges for services are running well above projections; DBI forecasted about $4 million in salary/fringe savings from vacancies. IS Project Director Hema Nikanti said the new permit tracking system is in round‑two data conversion and aims for a September go‑live.

At the May 21 meeting the Department of Building Inspection reported stronger than expected revenue but ongoing staffing vacancies and an IT project timetable for a new permit‑tracking system.

Acting CFO Gail Revels said DBI was roughly 83% through the fiscal year and expected to spend closer to 100% on capital projects once ordered items arrive. She estimated about "$4,000,000 or so in savings in salaries and fringe" due to…

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