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DBI lays out FY2011–12 budget with staffing increases, server refresh and $1M lobby placeholder
Summary
DBI presented its proposed FY2011–12 budget proposing 13 new FTEs, restored SRO funding to $750,000, a $1 million placeholder for lobby renovations and a server refresh to replace roughly 47 aging servers; formal approval is scheduled for Feb. 16 and requires five votes.
The Department of Building Inspection outlined a proposed FY2011–12 operating and capital budget on Feb. 3 that would add staff, expand project funding and modernize critical IT infrastructure, department leaders told the Building Inspection Commission.
Pamela Levin, DBI deputy director for administrative services, said the draft budget prioritizes restoring staffing and code-enforcement outreach programs, meeting increased need for permanent inspection services, investing in customer-facing technology and reviewing fees to ensure cost recovery. "Sixty‑seven percent of our budget is personnel costs," Levin said, explaining the rationale for the proposed positions…
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