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Board approves building‑code changes to track repeat permit violators and heighten inspections
Summary
The Board approved an ordinance directing the Department of Building Inspection to track parties with repeated significant violations and impose enhanced compliance control and reporting requirements for projects and licensees with multiple violations.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance on March 9 that amends the building code to require the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) to track parties with repeated significant violations and to subject repeat offenders to heightened scrutiny.
Supervisor Hillary Ronan, the ordinance sponsor, told the board the change targets serial offenders who repeatedly violate permit requirements. The ordinance requires DBI to maintain internal tracking of parties associated with specified significant violations and to consider expanded compliance…
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