SFGTV2 November 4, 2013
Story basement. We have unusual soil conditions and then, on top of that, we have built environment. We have buildings built of all different kinds of construction types and dates. When you put those together. Maybe you are sitting on rock areas that are built solidly that will have little impact and you have other buildings, soft story buildings and people have essentially the same expectation. And the Building Department would come knock on my door and tell me it wasnt safe there are very few retrofitted laws. You have to make brick buildings saver. You have to reduce the risk of life lost. ...