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Board amends building code to clarify slope protection criteria, grants DBI discretion for peer review
Summary
The Board approved an ordinance (first reading, unanimously) updating the city's slope protection rules to clarify scope, update mapping references and give the Department of Building Inspection discretion to require higher peer review under objective criteria.
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance on first reading to amend the San Francisco Building Code’s slope protection provisions, Supervisor Aaron Peskin said on May 8. The changes clarify which construction types trigger the city’s slope protection rules, update referenced maps, require review by the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) Structural Advisory Committee where appropriate and reenact…
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