Buildings and Regulations Agency
Mission Statement
The Building and Regulations Department of Hopetopia’s mission intends to enhance the lives of community members by efficiently and effectively reviewing building proposals, ensuring structures are adhering to municipal codes, and fostering citizen engagement to better refine department practices.
Operations
Who We Are
Table 1 provides an overview of our current workforce by position and by select characteristics.
Managers | Inspectors | Central Office | Review Board | Total | |
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White | 12 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 59 |
Non-white | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 41 |
Male | 6 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 49 |
Female | 9 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 48 |
Non-resident | 4 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 42 |
College degree+ | 14 | 36 | 26 | 13 | 90 |
Total | 14 | 43 | 29 | 13 | 100 |
How We’re Doing
Table 2 captures our agency’s current performance toward our newly adopted goals separately by ward.
NW | SW | NE | SE | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of permits issued (per month) | 3 | 14 | 18 | 20 |
Percentage of Plans Approved in First Review | 10 | 88 | 56 | 75 |
Total Number of Safety Inspections (per month) | 10 | 25 | 80 | 55 |
Current Operations Budget
Table 3 lays our our FY25 operations budget.
Buildings and Regulations Agency | 12,498 |
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Safety Inspections | 2,940 |
Code Enforcement | 7,350 |
Proposal Review | 2,208 |
Buildings and Regulations Agency | 12,498 |
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Personnel FT Pay | 5,585 |
Pay - Other | 3,334 |
Fringe benefits | 1,579 |
Overtime | 2,000 |
FY24 Operations Budget
Table 4 provides an overview of the FY24 budget for Buildings and Regulations broken out by operations and the source of the expenditure.
Buildings and Regulations Agency | 4,200 |
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Safety Inspections | 1,000 |
Code Enforcement | 3,000 |
Proposal Review | 200 |
Buildings and Regulations Agency | 4,200 |
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Personnel FT Pay | 2,585 |
Pay - Other | 977 |
Fringe benefits | 579 |
Overtime | 14 |