Require green building standards for all city construction projects
In Plain English
The city currently has no environmental requirements for its own building projects. This law sets green building standards that city projects must meet. If approved, future city buildings use less energy and water, reducing operating costs and environmental impact.
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Votes
Approve the first reading of the ordinance establishing Green Building requirements
9 to 0
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