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Title 15›Article 3 — Environment

Chapter 15.64

West Hollywood Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-24 · West Hollywood

GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS

§ 15.64.010. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the following meanings:

"Public Building(s)" shall mean a facility or structure owned or managed by the City of West Hollywood that provides a governmental function, activity or service such as libraries, landscape and maintenance facilities, community centers, parking structures, and other public service facilities.

"LEED" shall mean the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System developed by the United States Green Building Council. (Ord. 06-733 § 6, 2006)

§ 15.64.020. Green Building Requirements.

All new public buildings or additions to public buildings of ten thousand square feet or more, or public building tenant improvement and major remodel projects (as defined in Title 19) of ten thousand square feet or more, shall achieve the LEED-Gold level at a minimum. All other buildings receiving public funding from the City of West Hollywood are strongly encouraged to achieve the LEED-Gold level.

(Ord. 06-733 § 6, 2006; Ord. 19-1072 § 6, 2019)

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City of West Hollywood, CA

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, POLLUTION AND

§ 15.68.010

§ 15.68.040

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