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DBI reports progress on soft‑story retrofit outreach and compliance

Building Inspection Commission, San Francisco City · October 19, 2016
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Summary

DBI told the commission it has identified about 4,900 vulnerable buildings under the mandatory soft‑story program, with nearly 1,000 retrofit completions and about 1,100 permit filings underway; tier‑2 compliance among 15+ unit properties was reported at about 85%, with ~80 properties noncompliant moving through enforcement.

President McCarthy and DBI leadership gave the commission a status update on the department’s mandatory soft‑story seismic retrofit program and related outreach on Oct. 19. DBI reported the program has identified roughly 4,900 vulnerable buildings and that close to 1,000 property owners have completed retrofit work. Another…

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