May 5, 2018

WEHO SEISMIC RETROFIT PROGRAM

On April 17, 2017, the City Council formally adopted an Ordinance establishing a framework for the seismic retrofit of two types of existing buildings. The ordinance establishes the following provisions: Mandatory Strengthening Provisions for Existing Wood-Frame Buildings with Soft, Weak, or Open-Front Walls. Voluntary Strengthening Provisions for Cripple Walls and Sill Plate Anchorage in Existing …

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