Build It Green: Green Affordable Advocacy - Opportunities, Challenges and How to Get Involved

Sustainable measures and requirements are ramping up in the construction industry through the new State Green Building Code, CALGreen, and the new Title 24 Energy Code. Come learn how the Tax Credit Allocation Committee of the CA Treasurer’s office is aligning its sustainability measures to these updates to promote the greenest and most energy-efficient housing that is possible.

Agenda

11:30 Introductions and Announcements

Bob Chase and Peggy Jen, Build It Green and Bay Area Local Initiatives Support Corporation

11:45 Overview of proposed revisions to Sustainability Measures for Affordable Housing Tax Credits

Bill Paveo, Executive Director, CA Tax Credit Allocation Committee

Nehemiah Stone, Benningfield Group, Consultant to TCAC

12:15 Update/overview of the Multifamily Home Energy Retrofit Coordinating Committee (MF HERCC)· Heather Larson, Stopwaste

12:45 Overview of the Energy Efficiency programs statewide, including Energy Upgrade California Build It Green

1:20 Announcements

1:30 Adjourn

12/7/10
Build It Green: Green Affordable Advocacy - Opportunities, Challenges and How to Get Involved
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Location: AIA East Bay Chapter Office, 1405 Clay Street, Oakland
Contact: 510/464-3600
Cost: $10.00 for Build It Green and AIA East Bay members preregistered online; $20.00 for Build It Green and AIA East Bay members preregistered online; $25.00 pay at door for members and non-members. Click here to register. Lunch provided by Build It Green.

1.5 CES LUs

For more information: 510/464-3600