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Seismic‑safety update: draft risk report nearing public release; Tobin estimates widespread housing exposure
Summary
A consultant update on the community action plan for seismic safety said a 90% draft of "San Francisco's Earthquake Risk" will be released publicly in April; the consultant estimated up to 100,000 buildings could be damaged in a 7.2 event with tens of thousands becoming uninhabitable, underscoring the need for retrofit financing and planning.
Tom Tobin updated the commission on the Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety (CAPS), reporting progress across multiple tasks and previewing an April public release for a near‑final risk report.
Tobin said the CAPS team has completed work on soft‑story multifamily buildings and…
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