TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Samuel A. May, City Manager
DATE: October 4, 2017
Title
AMENDING ARTICLE V - GREEN BUILDING POLICY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BACKGROUND: The City’s current Green Building Policy provides for a certification-based green building program which requires LEED certification of any new construction of, or major renovation to, any City-owned and -operated buildings. This ordinance amends the Green Building Policy to permit green building certification with a second nationally and internationally recognized green building certification program, Green Globes. The Ordinance was approved on First Reading at the September 27, 2017 Regular City Commission meeting.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
FISCAL IMPACT: None
CONTACT PERSON: Reddy Chitepu, P.E., Director of DEES