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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
3
171284
Name:
Building Code - Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone
Protection Act
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
12/5/2017
Clerk of the Board
On agenda:
Final action:
5/23/2018
Enactment date:
5/23/2018
121-18
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the renamed City’s Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone
Protection Act by clarifying the scope of its application to properties exceeding an average slope of
4:1 grade, updating the map references, mandating review by the Department of Building Inspection’s
Structural Advisory Committee and/or a third party peer review under specified circumstances, and re-
enacting and modifying a paragraph in the scope section regarding the type of proposed construction
that triggers application of the Act that was omitted inadvertently in the adoption of the 2016 Code;
affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and
directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building
Standards Commission upon final passage.
Sponsors:
Aaron Peskin, Ahsha Safai, Malia Cohen, Jeff Sheehy
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral CEQA 121217, 4. Referral BIC 121217, 5. Referral FYI
121217, 6. CEQA Determination 012218, 7. BIC Response 041218, 8. Comm Pkt 041618, 9. Leg
Ver2, 10. Leg Dig Ver2, 11. Board Pkt 042418, 12. Board Pkt 050818, 13. Leg Ver3, 14. Leg Dig Ver3,
15. Board Pkt 051518, 16. Leg Final, 17. BOS Transmittal 053018
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
12/5/2017
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
12/12/2017
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
1/22/2018
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Building Inspection Commission
4/12/2018
1
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
4/16/2018
2
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
4/16/2018
1
Pass
CONTINUED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
4/24/2018
2
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Board of Supervisors
5/8/2018
2
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS
AMENDED
Board of Supervisors
5/8/2018
3
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
5/15/2018
3
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
5/23/2018
3
TRANSMITTED
Clerk of the Board
5/31/2018
3