SF Politics Former SF Building Commission President Sued for $420k in Check Fraud Wille Brown appointee Rodrigo Santos, now in private practice, allegedly took checks made out to the DBI and hand-scrawled them to be made out to ‘RoDBIgo Santos.” A lawsuit claims he got away with it 200 times.
SF News SF Planning Commissioner With Revoked Permits Tells Inspectors to ‘Go F*** Themselves’ Planning commissioner Dennis Richards has had nine permits revoked at a property he co-owns, but claims there’s a vendetta against him, and describes it in some very colorful language.
SF News Post-Ghost Ship, Dwellers At Three SF Warehouses Ordered By City To Vacate The fallout, both legal and logistical, from the Ghost Ship fire in Oakland in early December is going to continue for years to come. But in the initial wave of complaints and inspections
SF News 13,000 Sign Petition Asking For Fire Inspections That Lead To Artist Evictions To Stop An online petition, which as of Wednesday had garnered 10,000 signatures and is now up to 13,000, was delivered to San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection on Wednesday by 25-year-old SF
SF News Key Difference Between SF And Oakland Tenant Laws Keeps People In Illegal Units From Reporting Safety Issues In San Francisco, tenants in illegal units can call the Department of Building Inspection to report safety violations, allowing inspectors to enter their units while providing these tenants the peace of mind that
SF News Millennium Tower Developer Made Unpermitted Repairs To Garage Leaks, Steep Ramps Caused By Uneven Sinking More drama regarding the 58-story Millennium Tower's unexpectedly severe, uneven lean: The Department of Building Inspection filed two notices of violation for the building, citing unpermitted repairs to a garage and ground-floor ramps
SF News 60% Of 'Soft Story' Buildings Are Not Earthquake Preparedness Compliant: See If Yours Is On This Map Interviewed by KPIX 5 after his department posted a second round of warnings on dozens of buildings about town, Director of the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection Tom Hui reveals that just
SF News Peskin At Millennium Tower Hearing: 'This Isn't Somebody's Leaking Toilet. This Is a Big Deal.' Supervisor Peskin grills city officials about Millennium-"this isn't somebody's leaking toilet-this is a big deal" pic.twitter.com/E167qhiHAY— carolyn tyler (@ctylerabc7) September 22, 2016 The political piece of the Millennium Tower
