Oakland Municipal Code Art. I Intent

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18.02.010 - Title.¶

This Chapter shall be known as the "Sustainable Green Building Requirements for Private Development" and is referred to herein as this Chapter.

(Ord. No. 13040, § 4, 10-19-2010)

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18.02.020 - Purpose and intent.¶

This Chapter is intended to promote economic development and enhance the health, safety, and welfare of its residents, workers, and visitors through the integration of environmentally sustainable strategies in building construction and landscapes in the City. The minimum standards, set forth herein, are intended to minimize the use of natural resources and the production of waste and maximize the healthfulness of enclosed environments.

(Ord. No. 13040, § 4, 10-19-2010)

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