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THE CITY OF <br /> pLEASANTONC <br /> • Increase efforts to reduce landslides and erosion in existing and future development by <br /> improving appropriate code enforcement and use of applicable standards, . . . <br /> Community Development. General Plan: Public Safety Element Policies 5, 6 and 7 <br /> related to Geologic Hazards); and Excavation and Grading (Municipal Code section <br /> 20.08.082; Ordinance 1965) (ECON-g-1); <br /> • Continue to require that all new commercial and industrial buildings be constructed in <br /> compliance with structural requirements of the most recently adopted version of the <br /> California Building Code. Building Division. 2009 California Building Code was <br /> adopted by Ordinance 2015. (ECON-h-1); <br /> • Conduct appropriate employee training and support continued education to ensure <br /> enforcement of construction standards. Building Division. (ECON-h-2); <br /> • Recognize that many strategies that increase earthquake resistance also decrease damage <br /> in an explosion. In addition, recognize that ventilation systems can be designed to contain <br /> airborne biological agents. Building Division. (ECON-h-3); <br /> • Institute an aggressive program similar to San Francisco's Building Occupancy <br /> Resumption Program (BORP). Building Division. (ECON-i-1); <br /> • Allow owners to participate in a BORP-type program as described above, but not actively <br /> encourage them to do so. Building Division. (ECON-i-4); <br /> • Develop and enforce an ordinance for disaster-damaged structures to ensure that <br /> damaged buildings are repaired in an appropriate and timely manner. Building Division. <br /> (ECON-i-5); <br /> • Provide information to business owners and employees on the availability of interactive <br /> hazard maps on ABAG's web site. LPFD Emergency Preparedness. (ECON-j-1); <br /> • Develop printed materials, utilize existing materials, conduct workshops, and/or provide <br /> outreach encouraging businesses' employees to have family disaster plans that include <br /> drop-cover-hold earthquake drills, fire and storm evacuation procedures, and shelter-in- <br /> place emergency guidelines. LPFD Emergency Preparedness. (ECON-j-2); <br /> • Develop printed materials, conduct workshops, and provide outreach to Bay Area <br /> businesses focusing on business continuity planning. LPFD Emergency Preparedness. <br /> (ECON-j-3); <br /> • Sponsor the formation and training of Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) <br /> training through partnerships with local businesses. LPFD Emergency Preparedness. <br /> (ECON-j-5); <br /> • Make use of the materials developed by others to increase mitigation activities related to <br /> earthquakes. LPFD Emergency Preparedness. (ECON-j-7); <br /> 2010 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex 24 September 1, 2011 <br /> City of Pleasanton <br />