. >> john malamut from the city attorney's office. i had a conversation with the mayor's office this morning and a program for mandatory retrofit for the wood frame soft story build some things still under consideration. it is considered as sort of in the draft stages right now but something they are still very interested in. >> is there a potential for the building department and experts in the field that we have on our code advisory group to start reviewing that process to make recommendations to the legislative body or the mayor's office, or do we have to wait for them to act? >> uh, if there is a legislative proposal from the mayor, the way the charter is set up it is something that would come through the entire process at the b.i.c. so the code advisory committee would look at it and it would eventually come before the buildi building inspection commission. the department or commission also has the opportunity to initiate legislation themselves. so that is sort of an alternate rou route. the commission would obviously, if they we