Back in November we promised a video format for DSInsider. Well a lot has changed since then. The DSInsider blogger, Stephanie Currier, has moved on to support

Did you know that there is a work group responsible for managing public records created and received by the Development Services Department and the Department of City Planning? This team is led by Lisa Coombes, Records Administrator, and provides essential services for thousands of people each year.

Lisa and her team are responsible for managing records for both Development Services and City Planning. They perform regular inventories, assist with public records requests, manage records in off-site storage, and digitize records for accessibility and preservation (they’ve scanned more than 36,800 permit applications to date!). The Records group also maintains records for development projects, past and present.