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Ashland - Green Building Incentive
Last DSIRE Review: 06/18/2009  
Incentive Type: Green Building Incentive
State: Oregon
Eligible Efficiency Technologies: Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Custom/Others pending approval
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: Passive Solar Space Heat, Daylighting
Applicable Sectors: Residential, Builder/Developer, Multi-Family Residential
Authority 1: Ashland Municipal Code, Title 18, Chapter 88.040



Summary:
Developers in Ashland may increase the base density of units in residential developments by incorporating energy efficiency, architectural creativity and innovation, and the use of natural features of the landscape. Density may be increased up to a maximum of 15% based on bonus points earned for meeting the minimum requirements for certification as an Earth Advantage home, which includes an evaluation of energy usage, water usage, and air quality guidelines. Conservation features can also include passive solar design.


 
Contact:
  Dick Wanderscheid
Ashland Electric Utilities Department
20 East Main Street
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: (541) 552-2061
Fax: (541) 552-2436
E-Mail: wandersd@ashland.or.us
Web Site: http://www.ashland.or.us/SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=423
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Please note: The information on the DSIRE web site provides an overview of incentives and other policies, but it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions, tax decisions or other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided in each record to verify that a specific incentive or other policy is applicable to your specific project.

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