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Commission adopts three post‑earthquake administrative bulletins; engineers and staff to refine guidance
Summary
The Building Inspection Commission approved three administrative bulletins (AB 98–100) setting criteria for post‑earthquake repair and retrofit for wood‑frame, concrete and 1–2 family buildings and committed to a year‑long refinement process with engineering stakeholders.
The Building Inspection Commission voted on June 20 to adopt three administrative bulletins that set out criteria for post‑earthquake repair and retrofit for different building types, part of the city’s CAPS Earthquake Safety Implementation Plan.
Lawrence Cornfield of the City Administrator’s office described the bulletins as implementation guidance for damage thresholds in the California Building Code and as an early product of a 30‑year CAPS strategy to reduce…
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