Boston Code of Ordinances § 7-2.2

Citation: Boston Code of Ordinances § 7-2.2 (c)
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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(c)   For contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2017, verified or certified retrofit technology:
            1.   Shall, if available for the vehicle or equipment, remove at least 85% of particulates from the exhaust stream;
            2.   If equipment required by division (E)(2)(c)1. above is not available, the verified or certified retrofit technology shall remove the highest possible percentage of particulates from the exhaust stream. All equipment within a five-point range shall be considered equivalent;
            3.   Notwithstanding the requirements of divisions (E)(2)(c)1. and 2. above, no retrofit technology shall be required that reduces the safety of operation for any vehicle or equipment, as determined by the requirements of the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration or other similarly recognized national organization; and
            4.   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, 2017 as provided in division (E)(2)(c)1. through 3. above:
               a.   On-road vehicles, non- road vehicles and diesel equipment retrofit before July 1, 2017, to meet the requirements of division (E)(2)(b)1 above;
               b.   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;
               c.   On-road vehicles, non- road vehicles and diesel equipment used solely for snow removal; and
               d.   On-road vehicles used solely for the delivery of products or goods to the city.

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