Q&A
Electrical inspector wait times and DOB staffing impacts
3:39:32
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102 sec
Council Member Sanchez raises concerns about increased wait times for electrical inspections. Commissioner Oddo explains the current situation and context.
- Wait times for electrical inspections have increased by 4 days in the first 4 months of fiscal 2024
- Overall DOB headcount has decreased by 54 positions to 1,553
- Commissioner Oddo notes that while not ideal, the increase in wait time is still a small fraction of overall development timelines