| Implementing Sector: | Local |
| Category: | Regulatory Policy |
| State: | California |
| Incentive Type: | Energy Standards for Public Buildings |
| Web Site: | https://www.fresno.gov/publicworks/sustainability/ |
| Administrator: | Development and Resource Management Administration |
| Start Date: | 05/04/2008 |
| Cities: | Fresno |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: | Solar - Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Thermal Process Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Solar Pool Heating |
| Applicable Sectors: | Local Government |
| Renewable Energy Requirement: | City of Fresno requires that the design of any new city-owned building containing at least 7500 square feet shall include an alternative design for installation of a solar energy system. |
City of Fresno requires that the design of any new city-owned building containing at least 7500 square feet shall include an alternative design for installation of a solar energy system.
The report to Council for each award of a contract for a new city-owned building shall include information related to compliance with this section every other year.
Each of the following is exempt from application of this section:
· A building for which the design is 30% or more complete on or before the effective date of this section.
· A building for which another renewable energy source(s) is available which Council finds is an alternative system of comparable cost, efficiency and energy conservation benefits.
· An award of state or federal funding would be jeopardized.
· There is a lack of available funding.
· Any building specified by Council as exempt from the application of this section.
| Name | CIty of Fresno, Ord. 2008-23, § 1 |
| Effective Date | 05/04/2008 |
| Name | City of Fresno, Sec. 4-116 |
