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Committee advances DBI funding and staffing changes tied to vacant-building fee and MOUs

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · January 6, 2010
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Summary

The Budget & Finance Committee recommended forwarding ordinances to increase DBI—s petty cash fund and to appropriate up to $847,222 for limited-duration positions tied to MOUs and vacant-building fee revenues, while the budget analyst asked technical amendments to FTE counts and start dates.

Chair Supervisor John Avalos advanced an ordinance to raise the Department of Building Inspection—s cash revolving fund from $600 to $2,000 to keep registers and copy machines stocked and reduce customer delays. Pamela Levin, deputy director for administrative services at DBI, told the committee the increase "will allow us to improve our customer services" by making registers ready at 08:00 and reducing inter-floor customer traffic.

The committee also considered two linked items to appropriate $847,222 for limited-duration positions and to amend the annual salary ordinance to add 11 limited-duration positions (5.5 FTE for the current year).…

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