April 27, 2012 > Building Safety Month Building Safety Month Submitted By Keyvan Irannejad May is National Building and Safety Month which helps raise public awareness about building safety. This is the 8th year that Milpitas Building & Safety Department will be participating in these national events. During month of May the Building & Safety Department will be promoting Energy Efficiency and Green Building, Disaster Safety and Mitigation, Fire Safety and Awareness and Backyard Safety. Special events will include Homeowner's Night and seminars on Energy Efficiency and Earthquake Preparedness. Homeowner's Night May 1 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Construction related questions, preliminary plan review; issue minor permits City Hall 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas Energy Efficiency and Green Building May 2 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Milpitas Library 160 N. Main, Milpitas Disaster Safety and Mitigation May 9 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Milpitas Library 160 N. Main, Milpitas Fire Safety and Awareness May 16 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Milpitas Senior Center 40 N. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas Seminar: Energy Efficiency and Green Building May 19 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Milpitas Library 160 N. Main, Group Study Room A Seminar: Earthquake Preparedness May 19 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Milpitas Library 160 N. Main, Group Study Room A Backyard Safety May 23 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Home Depot 1177 Great Mall Drive, Milpitas Register for special events Homeowner's Night, Energy Efficiency and Green Building, and Earthquake Preparedness at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGRPSGxFcGxCbThEcnFxVUFvYTZjYVE6MQ#gid=0. Contact Milpitas Building & Safety Department at (408) 586-3240, or visit online at www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/government/building/.