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… soft-story buildings , and wood-framed buildings with seismic deficiencies that do not exhibit a soft story … according to demand, occupancy, and square footage. If a seismic code enforcement case is open for the building, …

… starting February 19 for a chance at a $3,000 rebate for seismic upgrades to your home's foundation to help protect it … their property bills. See the City of Berkeley's  Seismic Safety Information and Programs  for additional resources.  …

… households can get refunded for the full cost of a seismic upgrade to their home - while others can qualify for … their property bills. See the City of Berkeley's  Seismic Safety Information and Programs  for additional resources. …

… Advises the City Council on all matters affecting fire safety and/or disaster resilience within Berkeley. Serves as … as set forth in BMC Section 7.81.060. … Disaster and Fire Safety Commission …

… can get support with paying for these improvements through seismic retrofit financing programs . … Unreinforced masonry … prior to 1956, with masonry bearing walls containing seismic reinforcement at a level less than the minimum …

… and the Resilience Plan. … Policy Committee: Public Safety

… Placards will then be reviewed by the Building and Safety Division. … Getting my building on the Building … including inspection plan. Obtain and store emergency safety and inspection equipment/supplies. Update inspection …

… Committed to the development of a new paradigm of public safety in Berkeley. … Reimagining Public Safety Task Force …

Apply for a permit, schedule an inspection, or research zoning policies. Research building codes and zoning regulations in Berkeley to make sure your construction project is safe, legal, and can move forward as planned. Make an appointment at the Permit Service Center, schedule an inspection, or apply for a permit online. Find requirements and resources for making your building more prepared for …

… variety of violations made by drivers during a pedestrian safety operation on September 13th.   23 drivers were cited … 4 pm.  27 people were contacted during the operation.   “Safety is a shared responsibility, with drivers holding the …