City of Palo Alto Local Ordinance No. 5383, section 16.17
Summary
SCH Number
2016098284
Public Agency
California Energy Commission
Document Title
City of Palo Alto Local Ordinance No. 5383, section 16.17
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/19/2016
Document Description
The city of Palo Alto has applied to the Energy Commission for a determination that its locally adopted energy efficiency standard, enacted, will require buildings to be designed to consume no more energy than permitted by the Building Energy Efficiency Standards adopted by the Energy Commission. The Energy's Commissions Building Standards are set forth in Title 24, Part 6 of the CCR. The Ordinance will require increased energy efficiency beyond that mandated by the 2016 Standards and/or solar photovoltaic installation in new buildings according to occupancy type. Consistent with PRC Section 25402.10(h)(2), the Energy Commission found that the City of Palo Alto's Ordinance will require the diminution of energy consumption levels permitted by the 2016 Building Energy Efficiency Standards.
Contact Information
Name
George Hoyt
Agency Name
California Energy Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Palo Alto
Counties
Santa Clara
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Ministerial
Type, Section or Code
S:15268
Reasons for Exemption
It is a ministerial act consistent with Section 15369 of title 14 of the CCR, and is exempt from CEQA Pursuant to PRC Section 21080(b)(1) and Section 15268 of title 14 of the CCR.
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