A new case study is available on Chula Vista’s Sustainable Communities Program. Visit the Best Practices > Case Studies tab to view, or click here. The case study reviews Chula Vista’s work to:
- Implement reach codes beyond the Title 24 standards;
- Expedite plan review for projects exceeding code;
- Develop of a energy code compliance tool to simplify compliance for residential projects;
- Prep the City for solar photovoltaics and solar hot water heaters through pre-wiring requirements;
- Incorporate energy efficiency into the City Design Manual
Click above to read more about implementation of these efforts, gaining local support, and more.