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Building Department August 2022 Monthly Report Building | Ordinance | Facilities

Craig McEwen 46th! Dillon Morgan Tony Tomasin 40th! passed his ICC Certification for Jodi Welch (July) property Mark Stimac maintenance (July) inspection. Jeff Kellett (August) Congratulations Jeff Todd Haneckow Schultz! Manager of (August) Inspection Services. Norwood once again shows that nothing gets past his sniffer, he found another gas leak while performing a final inspection for a new furnace! Diane Fisher has been hired to work with customer service to assist in preparing documents to be sent out for digitizing. Welcome Diane! Good marrow! Beth D is working weekends at the renaissance festival. HUZZAH! 2

Our team Electrical knocked Underground it out of the park Inspection with our Budget Presentation! Ordinance has been working with the homeowners at 1187 E Auburn. Before…… After… 3

INNOVATIONS/COLLABORATIONS  The department began to work with planning & fire to create guidelines for EV charging stations. In Process  Creating a new process to handle deficiencies that are discovered within the city while Fire is performing site inspections. In Process  Complete BS&A process improvement for Ordinance. Completed  Develop an automated expired permit process. Residential and trades, Completed. Commercial building, In Process  Develop 5 year strategic plan for Facilities. In Process  Develop and track measurable service goals for the Facilities Division. In Process  Host the Spring and Fall HOA Forums. Spring Completed, Fall is scheduled 10/12/2022 4

Rochester Hills Building Department. How May I help you? How’s your day? Can you ask me You have the how my day is? I was caught with biggest heart. my pants down. I forgot to schedule You’ve helped me my inspection! so much! Do you have a real Can you recommend plumbing inspector? anyone to install my I like your appliances? decorations, they are nice & cheery! I need the part of you that turns water off at the curb. What’s your company My power is out. name? I’m kinky. How long will my refrigerator last? Excuse me? I’m Kinky. Can you spell that? KQM…. 5

CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY'S ISSUED 23 TOTAL 15 10 5 0 NEW NEW HOUSETEMPORARYTEMPORARY BUSINESS - 9 - 11 NEW NEW HOUSE BUSINESS - 0 - 14 113 TOTAL RESIDENTIAL PERMITS APPLIED FOR 6 6 NEW HOUSE PERMITS ISSUED $520,977 NEW HOUSE AVERAGE CONSTRUCTION VALUE $3,125,860 NEW HOUSE TOTAL CONSTRUCTION VALUE 377 TRADE PERMITS APPLIED FOR 1,876 INSPECTIONS

PROPERTY WEEDS – 124 BLIGHT – 41 SOLID WASTE - 23 MAINTENANCE - 202 OUTDOOR WATERING – RECREATION VEHICLES PARKING – 8 BUILDING CODE – 4 16 – 14 BUILDING PERMITS – 4 COMPLAINTS FROM F.D. ORDINANCE – 4 ANIMALS – 4 –4 VEHICLES – 3 FENCES – 3 SIGNS – 1 SITE PLAN MAINTENANCE – 1 SITE PLAN USE – 1 COMMERCIAL DEER fEEDING – 1 DOMESTIC ANIMALS - 1 EQUIPMENT/VEHICLES –1 460 2,479 2,301 178 16 3 Enforcements Enforcements Enforcements Enforcements Sign Permits Special Event Opened in Opened YTD Closed YTD Pending YTD Applied For Permits Applied August For 7

Raising The Bar!  DPS is coordinating the reconstruction of the Borden Park parking lot.  Innovation Hills Ranger Station - Approved by City Council on 2/07/22. Construction to begin in 2nd quarter.  Spencer Boat House roll up door.  Borden Office Building - Approved by City Council on 2/07/22. Construction to begin in 2nd quarter.  Clerk’s Office project - Approved by City Council on 2/07/22. Construction schedule in process.  Complete repairs and replacement of all city park building roofs. In process. 8

Our Mission Our mission is to partner with our customers to ensure safety in all buildings; to assist our residents and business owners in maintaining and enjoying safe buildings and properties; to provide a well maintained, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents, visitors and employees; to ensure Rochester Hills continues to be the preeminent place to live, work and raise a family. 9