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Commission approves technical guidance for voluntary seismic retrofits of concrete buildings

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Summary

The commission unanimously approved an administrative bulletin providing technical guidance (Appendix A6) that engineers and design professionals can use to meet the voluntary retrofit standards established for concrete buildings in the city's concrete building safety program.

The Building Inspection Commission on July 16 approved publication of an administrative bulletin that provides technical guidance for voluntary seismic retrofit standards for certain concrete buildings, drawn from Appendix A6 of the building code. The approval was unanimous.

The bulletin was presented by Laurel Matthews of the Office of Resilience and Capital Planning, who said the guidance defines seven common structural…

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