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Rockville staff present proposed Article 14 green building amendments: third‑party verification, stronger solar and EV requirements proposed
Summary
City staff proposed adopting the 2021 International Green Construction Code and the 2020 National Green Building Standard into Article 14, recommending third‑party verification, stronger on‑site solar and expanded EV charging standards.
Rockville staff on June 2 asked the Mayor and Council whether to move forward with proposed updates to Article 14 of the City Code that would adopt the 2021 International Green Construction Code (IGCC) and the 2020 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) with local amendments.
A CPDS presenter told the council staff recommends requiring third‑party green verification for all new structures and aligning local code with national green codes. The IGCC changes staff…
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