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File #: 150011    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 1/22/2015 In control: Committee on the Environment
On agenda: Final action: 3/5/2015
Title: Amending Section 9-3402 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Benchmarking Energy and Water Use", to expand the buildings for which the benchmarking and reporting of energy and water usage data is required, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Kenney
Indexes: BENCHMARKING ENERGY AND WATER USE
Code sections: 9-3402 - Benchmarking Energy and Water Use
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy15001101.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
3/17/20151 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/5/20151 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/20151 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/20151 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/20151 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/25/20150 Committee on the Environment HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/25/20150 Committee on the Environment HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/25/20150 Committee on the Environment AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/25/20151 Committee on the Environment REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/20150 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
 
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Amending Section 9-3402 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Benchmarking Energy and Water Use”, to expand the buildings for which the benchmarking and reporting of energy and water usage data is required, all under certain terms and conditions.
 
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
SECTION 1.  Section 9-3402 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
 
 
TITLE 9.  REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS.
 
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CHAPTER 9-3400.  ENERGY CONSERVATION.
 
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§ 9-3402.  Benchmarking Energy and Water Use.
 
      (1)      Definitions.  As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
 
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      Covered Building.  [Either of the following:
 
                        (i)      Any commercial building with indoor floor space of 50,000 square feet or more.
      
                        (ii)      All commercial portions of any mixed-use building where a total of at least 50,000 square feet of indoor floor space is devoted to any commercial use.]  Any building with indoor floor space of 50,000 square feet or more, except such buildings as the Office of Sustainability shall exempt by regulation.
 
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SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall take effect on July 1st, 2015.
 
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
 
 
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