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BIC endorses expanded water-conservation rules for residential and commercial buildings, SFPUC sets 2017 commercial deadline

Building Inspection Commission · March 18, 2009
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Summary

The commission recommended amendments to residential and commercial water-conservation ordinances, including a $150,000 alteration threshold for commercial retrofits phased to Jan. 1, 2017, and recordation/certificate processes for residential resale.

The Building Inspection Commission voted to recommend amendments to the city's residential and commercial water-conservation rules after a lengthy staff presentation and questions from commissioners on enforcement, inspector roles and outreach.

SFPUC representatives described a two-part approach: a fixed final compliance deadline of Jan. 1, 2017 for commercial buildings, and a trigger-based requirement that requires…

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