Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

The 2018 International Green Construction Code was released on November 8, 2018 by the U.S. For purposes of this blog post highlighting some of the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, the new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version (which later version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted).

Green 136

Green Certification Site Sustainability 136

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MARCH 8, 2016

Loan funds may be used to finance real estate, machinery and equipment and for the purchase or leasing of equipment. Agricultural Commodity Processing Plant Construction Materials Sales Tax Exemption: Construction materials used to construct an agricultural commodity processing facility are exempt from sales and use taxes.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

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. The cranes were also part of the agreement. By Jenny Vickers. From the July/August 2013 issue.

Baltimore 88

Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

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AUGUST 1, 2014

A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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MARCH 4, 2016

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. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease 199 hospitals in 29 states with approximately 30,000 licensed beds.

Deals 40

Deals Alabama Georgia North Carolina 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Federal Sector Job Order Contracting – 2015 [1]. Pre-Construction Meeting. CCASS= Construction Contractor Appraisal Support System. CSI = Construction Specifications Institute. MCA = Military Construction Army. MOA = Memorandum of Agreement. 4Clicks.com. Task Order Award Package Preparation. Prepriced Items.

Contract 40

Contract Negotiation Office Plans 40

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APRIL 8, 2014

Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. In addition to creating 1,253 direct jobs, the project is expected to result in an additional 5,886 new indirect jobs and 7,000 construction jobs. By Jenny Vickers and Jack Rogers.

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

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AUGUST 30, 2017

The city rezoned the acreage for maximum density and favorable construction conditions beneficial to commercial developers. One critical feature is the construction of Marketplace Boulevard, a city street interconnecting the developments and allowing double the development capacity. The NH Dept. percent in 2003 to 24.7

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire 52

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JULY 11, 2014

Loan funds may be used to finance real estate, machinery and equipment and for the purchase or leasing of equipment. A project located on property leased from a government entity qualifies for an exemption for up to five additional years upon annual application by the project operator. Land does not qualify for an exemption.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes. MADE IN ALABAMA” JOB INCENTIVES ACT: Qualifying companies may receive a transferable income tax credit to offset import tariff costs during local construction process.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it. The Alabama governor’s office states that the plant will construct the company’s A320 line of single-aisle aircraft. Construction of the facility will begin next year, with aircraft assembly projected to begin in 2015.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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JULY 15, 2014

In this past year, the Vineland plant implemented parent company General Mills’ program to improve the environmental sustainability of its operations by 2015. Per acre land prices, commercial rental rates, construction and labor costs are generally lower than most other northeast locations. farmer of hemp in over 50 years.

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64