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DBI reports progress on soft‑story retrofit outreach; Tier 3 permit deadline Sept. 15
Summary
DBI told the commission it has received permits for roughly 3,085 of about 4,941 buildings subject to the soft‑story retrofit program and urged property owners in Tier 3 to submit by the Sept. 15 deadline; staff described inspection prioritization and quality‑control measures.
Department of Building Inspection staff updated the Building Inspection Commission on Aug. 16 about the mandatory soft‑story retrofit program and outreach ahead of the Tier 3 deadline.
Assistant Director Ron Tom and Director Tom Hui said the four‑tier program covers about 4,941 buildings citywide. As of the presentation, DBI reported 3,085 buildings have submitted permits across the program (about 28% of the total). Tier 3 submittals are due Sept. 15, 2017; staff…
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