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Committee delays all-electric building-code vote after industry and technical concerns
Summary
The Land Use & Transportation Committee continued a proposed ordinance to require all-electric new construction to allow more consultation with restaurants, building officials and environmental stakeholders; the committee and public debated restaurant exemptions and sidewalk-vault technical issues.
The Land Use & Transportation Committee took up an ordinance to amend the building code to require new construction to be all-electric and to add environmental-code provisions for public hearings on implementation. Vice Chair Supervisor Safae opened the discussion by flagging two areas of further work: sidewalk vaults and an exemption window proposed for restaurants. He said the ordinance's one-year exemption for new construction could be a…
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