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Council committee approves amendment expanding compliance options for Atlanta’s Cool Roofs ordinance
Summary
The committee approved an amendment to the Cool Roofs ordinance that adjusts the effective date and incorporates additional reflectivity options and standards; the measure passed unanimously in committee.
The City Utilities Committee voted to approve an amendment to the city's Cool Roofs ordinance, which modifies the effective date and adds alternative reflectivity compliance options based on the Cool Roof Rating Council standards.
Councilmember Bakhtiari moved the ordinance amendment and it was seconded and approved unanimously by the committee (7 yays, 0 nays). The amendment was introduced by multiple councilmembers and is intended to broaden compliance alternatives for roofing reflectivity standards.
The committee recorded the item as favorable. Next steps: the amendment will proceed through the council process as scheduled.
