US: City Council votes on 3 green building bills

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Apr 6 2011

The New York City Council voted on a package of three bills updating the Building Code to help create more energy-efficient roofs. The trio of bills is part of a larger initiative of 111 proposals unveiled more than a year ago by the NYC Green Codes Task Force, a panel of environmental experts. The recommendations affect the city's building codes as well as rules impacting zoning, health, consumer affairs and environmental protection.


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