HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2011-034 N.C.S. 03/07/2011Resolution No. 2011 -034 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING THE POSITION ALLOCATION
OF BUILDING INSPECTOR I IN THE
BUILDING SERVICES DIVISION
WHEREAS, the workload and revenues in the Building Services Division demonstrate
the need and provide an adequate funding source, for an additional full -time position of Building
Inspector I; and,
WHEREAS, the field inspection workload in the Building Services Division has
increased; and,
WHEREAS, the City wishes to have a Certified Building Inspector available to the
public to answer code - related questions and to provide assistance with over - the - counter permit
issuance work; and,
WHEREAS, due to revenue shortfalls the position of Building Inspector was abolished
in Resolution 2008 -184 and the duties and responsibilities of the Building Inspector I continue to
be performed on a part-time basis; and,
WHEREAS, it appears that the Development Services Enterprise Fund has now
recovered; and,
WHEREAS, it still remains difficult to predict future construction and permit activity,
anticipated Building Services Division revenues are expected to remain solid, well above 2008
levels, and sufficient to support the full time Building Inspector I position; and,
WHEREAS, for the foreseeable future the full -time position of Building Inspector I will
assist with the increased workload, provide increased services to the public, and be cost
effective.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby authorize
the position allocation of Building Inspector I in the Building Services Division effective upon
the adoption of this Resolution.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN
ATTEST:
I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 7` day of March, 2011,
by the following vote:
Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Harris, Vice Mayor Healy, Kearney, Renee
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