Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2015

” On April 27, 2015, Judge Christina Reiss of the U.S. Photo © 2015 Genetic Literacy Project. Given modern interstate commerce, we may all find all of our food labeled “produced with genetic engineering.”

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 4, 2014

Reading through the AUGIWorld issue for April I saw two new feature items that haven''t been published or acknowledged formally by Autodesk yet. Here''s what it looks like in 2015. of Subtle New Features Plugs Revit 2015' First is a change to the formula options and syntax for Logarithm.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 20, 2015

Department of the Army published a final rule on May 27, 2015, “clarifying” the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act. The agencies proposed this rule in April, 2014, and solicited comment. This final rule was issued after over 1 million public comments on the proposal.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 20, 2015

Department of the Army published a final rule on May 27, 2015, “clarifying” the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act. The agencies proposed this rule in April, 2014, and solicited comment. This final rule was issued after over 1 million public comments on the proposal.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 15, 2017

acquired and relaunched the SITES v2 rating system on June 10, 2015. Green Building Council associated Green Business Certification Inc.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

September/October 2015 Issue (Volume 48, Number 5) originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. Business Facilities September/October 2015. Get the latest on ports and FTZs. To subscribe to BF , visit this link.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 16, 2015

In the March 20 and April 4 issues of ConstructionPro Week, we reported on changes in the February 2015 updates of the “Project Schedule” and the "Small Projects" clauses of The Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS).

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 28, 2019

Perennial Solar, LLC filed an application in September, 2015 and was successful in obtaining a zoning special exception and variance to construct a solar panel farm on two contiguous rural agricultural properties totaling 86 acres. Specifically, the Legislature considered H.B. Here comes the sun across Maryland.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by RealStreet 2015 , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. As of April 21, 2014, U.S. This comes after a final rule issued by the U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Small Business Administration.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 10, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Siloam Springs has two major partners who train the laborers of tomorrow: John Brown University (JBU) was named the top college in the South according to rankings published in the 2015 U.S. News Best Colleges Guide. 0076 percent of the time.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 29, 2014

TINTON FALLS, NJ– Economic development agencies striving to bring jobs and investment to their communities connected with growing companies at the 10th annual Business Facilities LiveXchange event , April 6-8, 2014 at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grand Dunes. For more information visit www.BFLiveXchange.com.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 25, 2016

By Jonathan Sanders From the March/April 2016 Issue. Last year, Illinois lost an average 250 jobs a month and ended 2015 with 3,000 fewer jobs, in stark contrast with overall national growth. Middle class families are hurting as traditional footholds like manufacturing are decimated, losing 14,000 jobs in 2015 alone.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

This issue is a big question for our readers out there. This policy got initiated from the 1 st of July 2015. Moreover, if the employer finds that a second pair is necessary, then the Town will issue a voucher of half the cost and the remainder will be paid by the employee. This policy got effective from 1 st of April 2020.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 27, 2014

From the March/April 2014 issue. The half-ton 2015 F-150 has been stealing the spotlight lately for its revolutionary aluminum body and new powertrains, but its big brother Super Duty remains a critical component of Ford’s overall truck strategy. Southeast BF-March/April-2014 Georgetown Louisville'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 10, 2016

Renovations on the 100,000-square-foot Dyersburg facility will begin in April and are expected to be complete by the end of 2016. In 2015, foreign direct investments in our state totaled $2.25 Haslam takes issue with lawmakers ordering refugee lawsuit. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.”. “In

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 4, 2016

The 12th Annual Business Facilities’ LiveXchange event kicked off at the Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six in Fort Lauderdale, FL on April 18 with a high-level keynote panel discussion featuring leading experts on foreign direct investment. “This year we hit the mark with our most successful LiveXchange to date.”

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Constructor Marketing that Works

APRIL 28, 2015

Mobile-friendly is now (as of April 21) a large ranking factor for whether your website shows up in search results. In a 2015 report completed by Pew Research, it was found nearly 65% of American with smartphones use it as their “key entry point” for online access. What’s the fuss? Three words: Mobile-Enabled Access. Google Goodness?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 29, 2016

By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In 2015, 26 academy programs were held at 17 college and university campuses in OK. Oklahoma previously set a Renewable Energy Portfolio standard requiring it to get 15 percent of its electricity from renewables by 2015, but the state hit the target early, in 2013.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Jet launched in July 2015, bringing a significant number of jobs to Hoboken. Company sales in 2015 were estimated at approximately $50 million. Green Building Council (USGBC).

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Construction Test

MAY 13, 2020

If 2020 doesn’t pass the previous hottest year on record, 2016, the NOAA says it’s all but certain to rank in the top five, all of which have happened since 2015. The average monthly concentration of CO2 in the Earth’s atmosphere, as of April 2019, is 413 parts per million (ppm). Deaths from pollution .

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Construction Test

MAY 19, 2020

‘My issues have been more greater and complex than my drug use. He spent eight months in jail until his release on bail last April. . – (April) Goes to a drug rehabilitation facility in the US. 2015 – Arrested three times before leading police on a slow-speed car chase. That hasn’t been the case.’

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

From the March/April 2014 issue. The new plant is expected to be operational by late 2015. Plains BF-March/April-2014 Norfolk Nucor Tejas Tubular' By Shana Daley. Left to right: Dirk Petersen, general manager of the Nucor Corporation; Gov. Photo: State of Nebraska, Office of the Governor.). ” Gov.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants: Commerce received a $25,000,000 appropriation in the 2015-2017 state Capital budget to continue the program. The data center must have a building permit to construct, renovate or expand the data center issued between: April 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011. April 1, 2012 and June 30, 2015.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 26, 2014

From the March/April 2014 issue. Occidental plans to announce the management team of the new California company in the third quarter of the year and to complete the separation by the end of 2014 or early 2015. The final challenge, scheduled for December 2015, will come with a $2 million cash award for the overall winner.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright. percent in 2015 and 2.4 percent in 2015 before easing to 3.4

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 8, 2016

Industrial Development Bond Program (IDB): Under its IDB Program, the Authority makes loans to manufacturers that qualify as small issue manufacturers. The interest rates paid by a qualifying manufacturer are market rates that are set through a competitive bid process when the Authority issues and sells its program bonds to fund the loan.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 8, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said that despite 2015’s volatility, “the economy continued to reduce unemployment, raise wages and actually increase real GDP by 2.4 Forbes magazine reported in 2015 that the Cape Coral metropolitan area is No. Bankrate, 2015).

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

[Editor’s Note: We had some minor surgery this week and weren’t planning to put up a new post, but we thought it would be timely to re-post an item we published in April on the firing of Bill O’Reilly by 21st Century Fox. Zero tolerance for sexual harassment finally has arrived, and not a moment too soon.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. When the Panama Canal expansion is complete in 2015, supersized post-Panamax ships from Asia will be able to traverse the canal and, for the first time, have direct all-water shipping access to ports on the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast. By Jenny Vickers. markets via train or truck.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 4, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. In 2015, San Marcos snared the largest job-creating project in the history of the city and surrounding Hays County—Amazon’s new fulfillment center, which is bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the region at the site. AMAZON: BIG WIN FOR SAN MARCOS. SOLARCITY POWERS JOBS IN UTAH.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Virginia has a longstanding reputation as a workforce pioneer thanks to programs such as the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP), which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. will lose this worldwide competition and its long-held crown as the heavyweight champ of industrial giants.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. In April 2013, Gov. Yokohama’s facility, which is expected to produce one million tires starting in 2015, will have an initial capital investment of $300 million and potential plant expansions could reach up to four times the original employment and investment levels. By Ed Feldman.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. percent annually from 2013 to 2015, outpacing the national average of 2.46 Haslam introduced the Tennessee Promise in 2015. More than 16,000 students enrolled in the Tennessee Promise for the fall of 2015. billion in 2015, according to the U.S. By Jenny Vickers.

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Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

Ten of those were issued due to reductions in the scope of work. Although some of these 14 task orders were originally under the threshold and their total costs increased due to unforeseeable issues, 4 JOC task orders appeared to be major projects… SFPUC’s administration of the JOC program should be improved.

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Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

Ten of those were issued due to reductions in the scope of work. Although some of these 14 task orders were originally under the threshold and their total costs increased due to unforeseeable issues, 4 JOC task orders appeared to be major projects… SFPUC’s administration of the JOC program should be improved.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2016

By Ed Felton From the March/April 2016 Issue. Since program inception through year-end 2015, over $31 million in Innovate NY Funds have been invested in over 70 startup and seed stage companies across the State. This amount leveraged over $190 million of private capital investment. Andrew Cuomo.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 27, 2014

Steve Beshear and Toyota officials announced in April that the Georgetown plant would be the site of the first-ever U.S. The Georgetown facility will produce about 50,000 Lexus vehicles a year starting in 2015. The full report will appear in the January/February 2014 issue of the magazine. Kentucky Gov. production of a Lexus.

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