City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 203646

• File #: 203646
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 6/6/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 6/8/2017
• Final action: 11/14/2019
• Enactment date: 6/8/2017
• Enactment #: 203646
• Title: That the City Solicitor draft a Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by requiring owners of larger buildings to disclose annual energy use.
• Sponsors: Katjana Ballantyne

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/14/2019	8	City Council	Work completed
11/7/2019	7	Legislative Matters Committee	Work completed
10/24/2019	6	City Council	Referred for recommendation
3/20/2019	5	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Kept in committee
2/22/2018	4	City Council	Recommended to be sent for discussion
7/6/2017	3	Legislative Matters Committee	Kept in committee
6/8/2017	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the City Solicitor draft a Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by requiring owners of larger buildings to disclose annual energy use.

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Official Text

That the City Solicitor draft a Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO) in an effort to reduce Somerville's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by requiring owners of larger buildings to track and report annual energy use to the city and to publicly disclose the data.