Building inventory studies initiated by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality to make the city resistant to disasters after the October 30 earthquake, BayraklıIt is implemented in Bornova after . Within the scope of the protocol signed with the Izmir Branch of the Chamber of Civil Engineers, 45 thousand 61 buildings in 673 neighborhoods in the district will be examined. President Soyer said, “The target is Izmir. We need to spread this project all over İzmir,” he said.
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor, who decided to take an inventory of the existing building stock in order to make the city resistant to disasters after the October 30 earthquake. Tunç Soyerdesignated as the pilot region. BayraklıThis time, he signed a protocol for Bornova with the Izmir Branch of the Chamber of Civil Engineers (IMO).
The signing ceremony of the protocol was attended by the Chamber of Civil Engineers İzmir Branch President Eylem Ulutaş Ayatar and the members of the chamber board of directors, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Advisor Alim Murathan, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Secretary General Suphi Şahin and İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Earthquake Risk Management and Urban Improvement Department Head Banu Dayangaç. .
“I think it will set an example”
President speaking at the signing ceremony Tunç Soyer, said that the start of the new phase of work is exciting. Stating that the cooperation with IMO is an example for Turkey, Mayor Soyer said, “It is very important that such an organic bond is established between a municipality and a chamber affiliated to TMMOB, and that this creates a positive effect by spreading to the whole city. We are happy too. I congratulate you all. I think it will set an example,” he said.
“We have to benefit from your experience”
Emphasizing that this work is an indicator of social sensitivity, Soyer said, “I think it is important to do business together and create benefits for the city. As a municipality, we have to benefit from your experience and knowledge. This is possible if common ground is established, but it is not easily created. Achieving this is very valuable for both institutions. Destination Izmir. We need to spread this project to the whole of Izmir," he said.
“Building Identity Cards Created”
Action Ulutaş Ayatar, President of the Izmir Branch of the Chamber of Civil Engineers, also stated that the meaning of the work is great. Stating that Soyer's confidence in IMO is valuable, Eylem Ulutaş Ayatar said, "BayraklıWe examined and prioritized the condition of the buildings in . Building ID cards were created. All this has really important consequences. Building identity card means information that citizens can access. There is also the employment part of the study. We know you care a lot too. You have employed young engineers in this project. Let's convey their thanks once again," he said.
130 people will work for a year
Within the scope of the studies, 45 thousand 61 buildings in 673 districts of Bornova will be rated in terms of earthquake risk. An inventory of existing structures will be created, and building safety will be prioritized in the event of an earthquake. Here, too, a building report card will be created. About 130 people will work in the project, which will also include newly graduated engineers. The works are expected to be completed in about a year.
33 thousand 100 buildings were examined
Within the scope of the protocol signed between Izmir Metropolitan Municipality and Izmir Branch of the Chamber of Civil Engineers, the pilot region determined BayraklıAn inventory of the existing building stock was created in . Approximately 33 thousand 100 buildings in the district were evaluated in terms of earthquake risk. Within the scope of the building inventory study, a method consisting of archive examination, field observation and analysis processes was used.
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality organized the "Izmir Earthquake Common Mind Meeting" and "Disaster Science Board Meeting" to determine the road map after the October 30 earthquake, and it was decided to take a building inventory at these meetings.
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