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- Summary:
- The ordinance requires the City would annually disclose energy and water use in all its facilities beginning in 2013 for the 2012 calendar year. All large and medium buildings or groups of buildings would be...
- Topic:
- Reports and Disclosure, Buildings - Energy Efficiency, Buildings - Energy Efficiency
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- Boston City Council
- Summary:
- The traditional property tax penalizes owners with higher taxes when they construct, improve or maintain buildings. It rewards owners with lower taxes when they allow buildings to deteriorate. Owners of...
- Topic:
- Taxation - Property, Taxation - Property, Taxation - Property
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- Center for the Study of Economics
- Summary:
- The report, written by Smart Growth America and the National Complete Streets Coalition, highlights exemplary policy language, and provides leaders at all levels of government with ideas for how to create...
- Topic:
- Transportation, Mass Transit, Roads and Vehicles
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- National Complete Streets Coalition
- Summary:
- This report documents the growth of that diverse movement and its strengths by analyzing the more than 350 existing written policies adopted by states, regions, counties, and communities before January 1,...
- Topic:
- Mass Transit, Roads and Vehicles, Transportation
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- National Complete Streets Coalition
- Summary:
- The Bergeson-Peace Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank Act sets forth the duties of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank in financing economic development facilities, and...
- Topic:
- Public Investment Funds, Subsidies - Grants and Loans, Economic Development Funds
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- California Legislature
- Summary:
- This ordinance creates the Chicago Infrastructure Trust. The trust is a public-private partnership that uses private investments to pay for public infrastructure projects. The Trust is a non-profit...
- Topic:
- Subsidies - Grants and Loans
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Chicago City Council
- Summary:
- This bill defines the high tide line for the tidal, coastal and navigable waters of the state in order to provide greater certainty in the field determination of such boundary for both the regulatory and...
- Topic:
- Climate Change, Land Use
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Connecticut Legislature
- Summary:
- This bill makes several changes to the Coastal Management Act (CMA), including: adding to CMA's general goals and policies consideration of (a) private property owners' rights when developing, preserving, or...
- Topic:
- Climate Change, Land Use
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Connecticut Legislature
- Summary:
- A bill to allow an applicant for a permit for dredging or erection of structures to request a public hearing on such application and to permit such applicant to appeal a final decision of the Commissioner of...
- Topic:
- Land Use
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Connecticut Legislature
- Summary:
- This act makes amendments to the provisions of law which permit certain dairy production facilities and swine production facilities to be established in counties under the Kansas Corporate Farming Law. The...
- Topic:
- Agriculture and Forestry, Agriculture and Forestry, Zoning, Zoning
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Kansas Legislature