Report 2019-111 Recommendation 5 Responses

Report 2019-111: Mobile Home Park Inspections: The Department of Housing and Community Development Must Improve Its Inspection Processes to Better Protect Park Residents (Release Date: July 2020)

Recommendation #5 To: Housing and Community Development, Department of

To improve consistency in inspections, HCD should by July 2021 develop and implement procedures to implement and begin providing periodic refresher training to its inspectors to reinforce inspection policies.

1-Year Agency Response

Staff Memo 2021-05 issued April 30, 2021 provides direction to Field Operations Codes and Standards Administrators and District Representatives of the policies and procedures surrounding the implementation and tracking of initial and periodic refresher training for DRs.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Fully Implemented


6-Month Agency Response

HCD to develop DR training program and training refresh to reinforce inspection policies.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Pending


60-Day Agency Response

HCD to develop DR training program and training refresh to reinforce inspection policies.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Pending


All Recommendations in 2019-111

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.