Sec. 6-167

Citation: Sec. 6-167
Parent Document: Portland City Code ch. 6 art. XII
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/7e88e802-0dee-40c0-aa6f-7e25eea0c7f7 ↗

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All new construction and renovation projects to be owned or
occupied by the city of Portland, or to be funded in whole or in
part by the City of Portland, that are of 5,000 square feet in
floor area or greater shall demonstrate, under any third-party
certification and quality assurance system (e.g. LEED, Passive
House, Living Building, or Green Globes) or energy model signed
by a licensed engineer or qualified professional, a certain
percentage improvement in the proposed energy performance of the
building compared to the minimum baseline performance rating per
ASHRAE Standard 90.1, being particularly the most recently
published version thereof and the whole thereof, or equivalent
standard if the ASHRAE Standard 90.1 is not applicable to the
project. Such percentage improvement shall be or exceed thirty
percent (30%) for new construction, twenty-five percent (25%) for
existing buildings, and twenty percent (20%) for historic
buildings. All such new construction and renovation projects to 6-49

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