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Adopt a resolution to:
a. Amend the Housing and Community Development Department Budget Appropriation Unit HCD002, Unit 8543 to authorize two (2) FTE Code Compliance Inspector II, and one (1) FTE Office Assistant; and
b. Authorize the Auditor-Controller and County Administrative Office to incorporate the position changes in the FY 2021-22 Housing and Community Development Department Adopted Budget Appropriation Unit HCD002, Unit 8543.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
a. Amend the Housing and Community Development Department Budget Appropriation Unit HCD002, Unit 8543 to authorize two (2) FTE Code Compliance Inspector II, and one (1) FTE Office Assistant; and
b. Authorize the Auditor-Controller and County Administrative Office to incorporate the position changes in the FY 2021-22 Housing and Community Development Department Adopted Budget Appropriation Unit HCD002, Unit 8543.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
In July 2020, the Board of Supervisors received a report by Citygate Associates, LLC ("Citygate") that provided 76 recommendations. The Board recognized the backlog of code compliance cases, as indicated in the Citygate Report entitled Review of the Resource Management Agency, and at its meeting of December 8, 2021, the Board directed HCD to address the resource constraints through the hiring of additional staff, including a Supervising Code Inspector, a Code Compliance Inspector II, and one Office Assistant.
This request revises the staffing request to two FTE Code Compliance Inspector II positions, removing the request for Supervising Code Enforcement Inspector at this time. The Supervising Code Inspector position is a new position requiring a compensation and classification study and creation of the new position, which will take a substantial amount of time to complete. The Code Inspector II position currently exists, and once authorized and funded, can be filled relatively quickly. When the cl...
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