Chapter 15.75 — EARTHQUAKE RETROFIT STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SOFT
Fremont Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Fremont
15.75.010 Title.¶
15.75.020 Purpose.¶
15.75.030 Findings and intent.¶
15.75.040 Scope.¶
15.75.050 Definitions.¶
15.75.060 Investigation – Retrofit requirement.¶
15.75.070 Waiver of certain plan check and building fees.¶
15.75.080 Violation and remedies.¶
15.75.090 Notice of determination.¶
15.75.100 Recordation of notice.¶
15.75.110 Appeal of determination.¶
15.75.120 Recordation of rescission.¶
15.75.130 Recordation of compliance.¶
15.75.140 Performance standards.¶
15.75.150 Analysis and retrofit.¶
15.75.160 Prescriptive measures for soft story.¶
15.75.170 Materials of construction.¶
1.1. Roofs with straight -100 lbs. per ft.¶
1.2. Roofs with 250 lbs. per ft.¶
1.3. Floors with 100 lbs. per ft.¶
1.4. Floors with 500 lbs. per ft.¶
1.5. Floors with 600 lbs. per ft.¶
2.1. Plaster on wood or 200 lbs. per ft.¶
2.2. Plaster on gypsum 175 lbs. per ft.¶
2.3. Gypsum 75 lbs. per ft. for¶
2.4. Gypsum 125 lbs. per ft.¶
3.1. Plain concrete f: = 1,500 psi¶
3.2. Douglas fir wood Allowable stress¶
3.3. Reinforcing steel Fs = 18,000 psi¶
3.4. Structural steel maximum Fs =¶
15.75.180 Required information on plans.¶
15.75.190 Structural observation, testing and inspection.¶
15.75.200 Basic structural checklist.¶
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