PA 3: Address Conflicting Regulations + Policies

(3 points)

INTENT

Work with officials to identify and address laws, standards, regulations or policies that may unintentionally create barriers to implementing sustainable + resilient measures.

STRUCTURE + COMMUNITY REQUIREMENTS (3 POINTS)

Document efforts to identify and change laws, standards, regulations and/or policies that may unintentionally run counter to sustainability + resiliency goals. Follow objectives and practices in Envision V2 Establish a Sustainability Management System.

Reference Requirements:

Envision V2: Establish a Sustainability Management System | Conserving Level | Leadership Credit LD3.2.  https://sustainableinfrastructure.org/ (login for free access)

Example Ordinance:

Seattle Wash. Ordinance allowing “Design Departures” for Living Building Challenge Pilot Projects

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