Green Building Law Update

JUNE 22, 2014

This evening an ordinance will be introduced in the Baltimore City Council for the purpose of adopting the International Green Construction Code. So, while it was controversial in 2007 when Baltimore mandating that privately owned building must be constructed green, Bill No. But make no mistake, Baltimore is not greenwashing.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Baltimore City is poised to adopt a new zoning code that is among the most ''green building friendly'' land use ordinances in the country. The Baltimore City Zoning Code was last comprehensively updated in 1971. In 2008, the City Department of Planning began the current process to rewrite the Zoning Code.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The drafting process was widely criticized resulting in a document that has never been enacted anywhere, and likely should not ever be adopted as code. for the Design of High Performance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings. Washington DC, Baltimore City, Montgomery County, Maryland, etc.) The 2015 IgCC (.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Okay, there are not 50 shades of green, but given that the original draft of the Executive Regulation was IgCC or nothing, including abandoning the decade long LEED requirement, there are now many shades of green in the County that may be available to a property owner.

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