City of Albuquerque - File #: O-07-73

• File #: O-07-73
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted and Published
• File created: 2/21/2007
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 9/17/2007
• Enactment date: 10/5/2007
• Enactment #: O-2007-034
• Title: F/S(2) Amending ROA 1994 To Adopt The 2006 International Energy Conservation Code; Creating The Albuquerque High Performance Building Ordinance Establishing Certain Environmentally Sensitive Practices In Construction; Amending ROA 1994, The "Woodburning Ordinance" To Define Products That Should Not Be Burned (Benton, Cadigan)
• Sponsors: Isaac Benton, Michael Cadigan

Date	Action By	Action	Result
10/5/2007	City Clerk	Published
9/27/2007	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
9/20/2007	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
9/17/2007	City Council	Do Pass as Substituted, as Amended	Pass
9/17/2007	City Council	Amended	Pass
9/17/2007	City Council	Amended	Pass
9/17/2007	City Council	Substituted	Pass
9/5/2007	City Council	Postpone	Pass
8/20/2007	City Council	Postponed as Substituted, as Amended	Pass
8/20/2007	City Council	Amended	Pass
8/20/2007	City Council	Substituted	Pass
8/6/2007	City Council	Postpone	Fail
8/6/2007	City Council	Substituted	Pass
8/6/2007	City Council	Postponed as Substituted	Pass
6/18/2007	City Council	Postpone	Pass
6/4/2007	City Council	Postpone	Pass
5/21/2007	City Council	Accepted with a recommendation Do Pass, As Substituted
5/16/2007	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass, as Substituted	Pass
5/16/2007	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Substituted	Pass
4/11/2007	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Postpone	Pass
2/21/2007	City Council	Introduced and Referred
2/21/2007	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
SEVENTEENTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. F/S(2) O-07-73 ENACTMENT NO. _______________________

SPONSORED BY: Isaac Benton, Michael Cadigan, Martin Heinrich


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F/S(2) Amending ROA 1994 To Adopt The 2006 International Energy Conservation Code; Creating The Albuquerque High Performance Building Ordinance Establishing Certain Environmentally Sensitive Practices In Construction; Amending ROA 1994, The "Woodburning Ordinance" To Define Products That Should Not Be Burned (Benton, Cadigan, Heinrich)
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AMENDING SECTION 14-1-3(M) ROA 1994 TO ADOPT THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE; CREATING THE ALBUQUERQUE HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE PRACTICES IN CONSTRUCTION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. SHORT TITLE. Sections 1 through 3 of this ordinance may be cited as the “Albuquerque High Performance Buildings Ordinance”.
Section 2. Council Findings.
The Council makes the following findings:
(1) The green building design and construction standards established in this Chapter are intended to reduce human exposure to noxious materials; conserve energy, both non-renewable and renewable, as well as scarce resources; minimize the ecological impact of building construction; use renewable energy and protect and restore local air, water, flora and fauna.
(2) These standards will help use energy, water and materials more efficiently, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the cost of building operations.
(3) The requirements set out in this ordinance set standards that can be achieved with low effort and first cost, while achieving a significantly lower life cycle cost. These requirements establish minimum standards that should be expected in any building.
(4) Periodic review and revision of this code will be necessary in order to adopt higher standards of energy efficienc...