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Rowlett code enforcement expands hours, pitches technology to cut backlog
Summary
City staff told council the code enforcement division has seven members, has extended hours to 7 a.m.–9 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Saturdays, and recommends mobile technology and system integrations to reduce paperwork, speed response and allow more proactive inspections.
Andrew Espinosa, assistant director (speaker 16), presented an update on the Code Enforcement Division and several recommended operational changes to the council.
Espinosa said the division includes seven team members: one code manager, four residential code officers, one single‑family rental registration officer and one commercial code officer. Staff reported they flexed schedules to expand coverage without new hires: weekday hours now run 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday coverage runs 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Two vehicles are equipped with…
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