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DBI and community partners outline outreach to tenants and SRO collaboratives

Building Inspection Commission · February 20, 2013
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Summary

Department of Building Inspection staff and community groups described the Code Enforcement Outreach Program and SRO collaboratives's role helping tenants report habitability problems, citing recent actions such as enforcement at 308 Turk Street and noting staffing and funding limits.

Commissioners heard a detailed update on the Department of Building Inspection's Code Enforcement Outreach Program (CIOP) and the city's Single Room Occupancy (SRO) collaboratives, which connect tenants with inspectors, provide translation and case management, and help document habitability violations.

Jamie Sevin Ma and Sarah Short of the Housing Rights Committee described CIOP's case‑management approach and community‑based outreach. "We are able then…

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