Boston Code of Ordinances § 7-2.2

Citation: Boston Code of Ordinances § 7-2.2 (2)
Parent Document: Boston Code of Ordinances § 7-2.2
Jurisdiction: Boston (municipal)
Original Source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/boston/latest/boston_ma/0-0-0-4075 ↗

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(2)   Meet EPA emissions standards for new vehicles and equipment in effect in 2007 or later for their respective classes of vehicle or equipment; or have verified or certified retrofit technology that removes a significant percentage of particulates from the exhaust stream, as follows.
         (a)   1.   For contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2015 and before July 1, 2016, verified or certified retrofit technology shall be present on at least one half of all on-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment used to fulfill the contract and requiring retrofit technology, and shall remove at least 20% of particulates from the exhaust stream.
            2.   Exemptions: The following on-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment are exempt from the requirements relevant to contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2015 and before July 1, 2016 as provided in division (E)(2)(a)1. above:
               a.   On-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment, which are not owned by the contractor and on site for fewer than 30 days during the life of the project, or any lesser period of time as determined by the APCC pursuant to division (F)(4);
               b.   On-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment used solely for snow removal; and
               c.   On-road vehicles used solely for the delivery of products or goods to the city.
         (b)   1.   For contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2016 and before July 1, 2017, verified or certified retrofit technology shall be present on all on-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment used to fulfill the contract and requiring retrofit technology.
            2.   Exemptions: The following on-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment are exempt from the requirements relevant to contracts entered on or after July 1, 2016 and before July 1, 2017 as provided in division (E)(2)(b)1. above:
               a.   On-road vehicles, non- road vehicles and diesel equipment, which are not owned by the contractor and on site for fewer than 30 days during the life of the project, or any lesser period of time as determined by the APCC pursuant to division (F)(4) below;
               b.   On-road vehicles, non-road vehicles and diesel equipment used solely for snow removal; and
               c.   On-road vehicles used solely for the delivery of products or goods to the city.

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