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Royal Oak approves RENO fee-waiver pilot and rooftop solar for library

Royal Oak City Commission · October 28, 2025
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Royal Oak commissioners voted Oct. 27 to adopt a two-year RENO pilot that waives certain building and inspection fees for qualifying sustainability and aging-in-place home improvements and to award a rooftop solar contract for the Royal Oak Public Library.

Royal Oak commissioners voted Oct. 27 to adopt a pilot residential program (RENO) that waives permit and inspection fees for qualifying sustainability and aging-in-place improvements, and to award a rooftop solar contract for the Royal Oak Public Library.

RENO pilot: Staff (Miss Treba) described the Residential Enhancement and Neighborhood Opportunity (RENO) program as an application-based pilot to lower barriers for sustainable home improvements, energy retrofits, and aging-in-place conversions. Eligible activities are illustrative rather than exhaustive; each application is reviewed by multiple departments (building, economic development, sustainability) and waivers are applied per…

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