2027 Planning Permitting and Engineering Budget Requests
At a glance
What: The Planning, Permitting and Engineering section's new program requests for the FY27 city budget.
Where it stands: Presented to the ad hoc budget committee on 2026-09-16; the captions available cover the section office and permit center requests in part. No votes.
Section office: a city vehicle for the new section chief (about $35,000, lease purchase).
Permit center: an assistant manager and a technician upgrade to permit coordinator; the center processed almost 19,000 permits in 2025 and expects about 21,000 in 2026.