Major Goals and Highlights

  • Enhance air quality enforcement to meet national air quality standards of less than 0.12 ppm for ozone and 9 ppm for carbon monoxide
  • Make on-site inspections of 50% of asbestos removal jobs that fall under state regulations
  • Maintain fire suppression response time at average of 4 minutes or less
  • Inspect and regulate air quality emissions for 1,500 industrial and commercial locations within the City limits
  • Expand smoke detector installations for the safety the citizens of the City of St. Louis
  • Renovate City's firehouses with money from bond issue
  • Implement programs where public can apply for various building permits by mail, telephone or fax.
  • Maintain original building inspection response time at 3 working days or less
  • Ensure that all vacant buildings are boarded-up and secured within 5 working days of notification
  • Increase level of police car purchases to bring fleet closer to recommended vehicle replacement plan
  • Combat underage drinking by targeting the underage drinker with City Court summonses
  • Enhance the City's in-house medical capabilities at MSI
  • Assist in planning for new City Justice Center
  • Operate 224 bed expansion at Medium Security Institution
  • Enhance gun suppression and confiscations efforts

Budget By Division

Actual
FY96

Budget
FY97

Budget
FY98

610 Director of Public Safety 290028313219337334
611 Fire Department 291845732947209937776311
612 Firefighter's Retirement System 10084583101575808336337
615 Air Pollution Control 281010295340308339
616 Excise Commissioner 218326223104266963
620 Building Commissioner 688839072120737405933
622 Neighborhood Stabilization 169373718581971921643
625 Emergency Management Agency 00229380
631 City Jail 366633338709903980036
632 Medium Security Institution 100958261071953011121331
650 Police Department 97619328101926606106399283
651 Police Retirement System 403580418314447826
Total General Fund 160425715166467052178530716
Grant and Other Funds 149836935647355295630
Bureau of Justice Assistance Fund 60171117911531618432
Riverfront Gaming Fund 632326704421521568
Total Department All Funds 163158121172527361185966346
Number of Full Time Positions
General Fund129213561538
Police Commissioned167616991722
Police Civilian671669669
Other351717
Total367437413946

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