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Council extends hot‑water exemption in heating ordinance; staff directed to prepare ordinance language and further research
Summary
The council instructed staff to draft ordinance language extending the temporary hot‑water exemption in the city’s heating and service-water-heating rules for certain building types and to research technology and cost implications; the motion passed 3–1 with one absence.
Councilors directed staff to prepare ordinance language to extend a temporary exemption for service hot-water systems in the city’s 2022 heating and service-water-heating ordinance and asked staff to do additional technical research before a formal ordinance vote.
Bettina Migas, Climate Action Manager, summarized the ordinance background and the original exemption: “This ordinance was approved on 11/07/2022. It took effect 02/15/2023,” she said, adding that the ordinance required renewable primary heating systems and renewable…
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