Publication Date
Spring 2020
Degree Type
Master's Project
Degree Name
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Department
Urban and Regional Planning
First Advisor
Frances L. Edwards
Keywords
Soft-Story Housing, Building Retrofitting, Soft-Story Seismic Retrofit Ordinances, California Local Governments, Earthquake Resiliency Measures
Abstract
The intention of this study was to determine what soft story housing retrofit ordinances have been offered by local governments in the State of California since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and to analyze the components and provisions therein to determine possible trends and best practices.
Recommended Citation
Weizer, Griffin, "Ensuring Resilience: Efforts to Retrofit Soft-Story Housing in California" (2020). Master's Projects. 948.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31979/etd.mfc4-3hsn
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/etd_projects/948
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