City of Albuquerque - File #: R-18-18

• File #: R-18-18
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 3/5/2018
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/4/2018
• Enactment date: 6/20/2018
• Enactment #: R-2018-031
• Title: C/S Directing The Planning Department To Convene A Committee Of Public And Private Entities To Conduct An Analysis Of The 2018 International Energy Conservation Code With Intentions To Replace The Currently Adopted 2009 Energy Conservation Code (Benton, Davis)
• Sponsors: Isaac Benton, Pat Davis

Date	Action By	Action	Result
6/20/2018	City Clerk	Published
6/13/2018	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
6/8/2018	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
6/4/2018	City Council	Passed	Pass
5/21/2018	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass, as Substituted, as Amended
5/14/2018	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass, as Substituted, as Amended	Pass
5/14/2018	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Amended	Pass
5/14/2018	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Substituted	Pass
4/9/2018	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Postponed	Pass
3/5/2018	City Council	Introduced and Referred
3/5/2018	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY THIRD COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. C/S R-18-18 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Isaac Benton and Patrick Davis


RESOLUTION
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C/S Directing The Planning Department To Convene A Committee Of Public And Private Entities To Conduct An Analysis Of The 2018 International Energy Conservation Code With Intentions To Replace The Currently Adopted 2009 Energy Conservation Code (Benton, Davis)
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DIRECTING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO CONVENE A COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE WITH INTENTIONS TO REPLACE THE CURRENTLY ADOPTED 2009 ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE.
WHEREAS, the State of New Mexico regularly updates their Uniform Administrative Code to be consistent with the International Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque regularly updates their Uniform Administrative Code to be consistent with the State of New Mexico's adopted building codes; and
WHEREAS, when the City replaced its own Energy Conservation Code with the 2009 New Mexico Energy Conservation Code via O-11-65, the argument was made that the state code was more aligned with best practices than the city code; and
WHEREAS, of all the sections in the City's Uniform Administrative Code, the Energy Conservation Code is the most outdated portion; and
WHEREAS, the City and the State of New Mexico utilize the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code; and
WHEREAS, the International Code Council has now adopted a 2018 International Energy Conservation Code; and
WHEREAS, the City has made several policy decisions over the last few years to become a more energy-efficient city; and
WHEREAS, there was discussion at the April 17, 2017 City Council meeting that a participatory process with various stakeholders would be the best path forward in adopting an updated energy conservation code; and
WHEREAS, at the April 17, 2017 City Council meeting ...