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Friday, we have hired, we have hired nine individuals the majority of which eight of those nine are clerks and their sprinkled through the department. They are in training right now. So, as you know with training mode, any of us remember starting a new job it takes a little while to get the hang of it. We promoted two people from being temporary to being permanent in the clerk positions and we have hired two prop f people who have come back. One for housing inspection and one for the permit bureau. So, we are slowly staffing up. We are still working as rosemary mentioned. We have issued the jo...

I strongly support and urge action on this to support the mandatory retrofit. The category of great risk at hand is the earthquake, but more importantly is the risk of not taking action. Timely action, because what we have here is a land mine. What we will have when that land mine goes off is going to be great damage. The damage to both social, cultural and economic, the categories of our neighborhoods are the most vulnerable within this spector of disaster and it is not just what basically will effect the neighborhoods, but also the economic recovery. Because, the ability for people to go bac...

Number of inspectors that are coming on to do the work and that is in demand right now. So with that. I will take any questions if you have any. No. Thank you, mr. Strong. Item 8 c. Update on permit tracking system. Good morning commissioners im canty project director of building inspection and i am here to report the permit on the tracking system. Several efforts are in progress. Several efforts are in progress on the project. The system is being developed and the data enter facing and it is happening and scripting and changes and also the test Case Scenarios are being developed. And the Advi...

A lot of interviews a lot of Selection Process going on at the same time which makes it a little difficult for staff and we are trying to get as much help as we can from Human Resources. They also as i said before, continue to help us on the exam process for the rest of the positions that we are trying to hire which are some it positions and some senior electrical inspecters and our permit technicians. As we expected the nonpersonal services are under nonexpending because we get a lot of the bills at the end of the year. And then, in terms of the other expenditures, you know we continue with o...

Stations and we kind of joked around with that with the Controllers Office, yng that is going to happen. But absent that we are trying to work on what could be done. The other thing is i have told you the Controllers Office is working with us in coming up with some recommendations for reserved policies and areas that we may want to look at using some of our fund balance. And it would be great if there was some way that i could talk to them about the discussion that is going to occur as you develop a code change to be able to do some of the lower interest loans, so i am going to try to see if t...