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DBI ramps up outreach after wooden-ladder ban; 41 violations issued so far
Summary
DBI staff told the Building Inspection Commission Dec. 17 that outreach and inspections to implement a new residential wooden-ladder ban have begun citywide; inspectors have identified hundreds of buildings and issued 41 notices of violation, with concentrated activity in SoMa, the Mission and Bayview.
The Building Inspection Commission on Dec. 17 heard a progress report from Rosemarie Bosque, the department's chief housing inspector, on implementation of a recently adopted ordinance banning unsafe wooden exterior ladders on residential buildings.
Bosque told commissioners the department mounted coordinated outreach and inspections before and after the ordinance took effect Dec. 8, sending a detailed mailer to property owners and professional managers through the SF Apartment Association and…
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