(1) The commission, in developing its plan of housing finance,
shall consider energy efficiency improvements that may reasonably be achieved
through the housing finance programs of the commission.
(2) The commission may, as part of a particular single family
mortgage purchase bond issue, require minimum energy efficiency standards as a
condition of eligibility for housing finance assistance or the commission may
make bond proceeds available for rehabilitation or home improvement loans for
energy efficiency enhancement.
(3) The commission may require applicants for multifamily
housing financing to specify what steps will be taken to insure energy
efficiency in the project to be financed. The commission may consider such
plans in determining whether or not bond proceeds may be used for such
purposes.
(4) In administering a sustainable energy trust program
pursuant to RCW 43.180.260, the commission may (a) provide loan financing for
qualified energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements by making loans
or by buying or investing in loans or participations therein, and (b) establish
eligibility criteria for projects and borrowers.
Notes
Wash. Admin. Code §
262-01-100
Amended by
WSR
14-16-037, Filed 7/28/2014, effective
8/28/2014
Reviser's note:RCW 34.05.395 requires the use
of underlining and deletion marks to indicate amendments to existing rules. The
rule published above varies from its predecessor in certain respects not
indicated by the use of these markings.
Reviser's note: The typographical error in the
above section occurred in the copy filed by the agency and appears in the
Register pursuant to the requirements of RCW 34.08.040.
Statutory Authority: 1983 c 161. 83-24-001 (Resolution No. 83-12), §
262-01-100, filed 11/28/83.