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The resources below may provide helpful context for how cities throughout the Bay Area have approached a soft story ordinance. In addition to linking to the final ordinance text, other links may

This collection of resources provides information gathered from local experience and recommended practices for how to understand the problem that soft story buildings pose for jurisdictions and the

Do you know how safe your home will be in an earthquake? ABAG and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission provide resources for residents in planning for earthquakes, the effects of climate change

Continuity of infrastructure systems in the wake of a major seismic event is essential for quick recovery of societal and economic functions. A single earthquake event is likely to disrupt key