974 CMR 4.11 - Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
(1)
Purpose. To promote:
(a) Development that furthers the State's
policy of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and is consistent with Compliance
with the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs 2008 Notice of
Project Change for Devens;
(b)
Improved air quality in a non-attainment zone; and
(c) Sustainable redevelopment goals of the
Devens Reuse Plan and Bylaws.
(2)
General
Requirements.
(a) Applicants for
projects requiring Level 2 review shall join the Devens Eco-Efficiency Center
and demonstrate compliance with EcoStar Standard 24 - Climate Change
Mitigation;
(b) Projects that:
1. generate 2,000 or more average daily trips
(adt); or
2. generate1,000, or more
adt and involve construct150 or more parking spaces; or
3. involve construction of 300 or more
parking spaces shall comply with 780 CMR 120AA: Stretch Energy
Code; and
(c)
Projects that require a MassDEP Air Quality Permit shall have a roof for which
at least 30% shall be vegetated, which vegetated portion shall comply with the
DEC's Policy for Construction of Vegetated Roofs, dated August
2011.
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