(A) Projects desiring to take advantage of an incentive shall submit a completed application of intent to achieve LEED certification at the level required for the desired incentive, signed by the developer/owner. This application shall also include proof of LEED project registration with the Green Building Certification Institute, the project verification affiliate of USGBC. To be eligible for incentives, green building application and fees must be submitted at time of all development applications, forms, plans and fees. Along with green building application and fees, the developer/owner must submit a letter of credit, in addition to the letter of credit for all roadway construction.
(B) The LEED certification program is administered by the Green Building Certification Institute, the project verification affiliate of USGBC. LEED certification includes the submission of documentation to the Green Building Certification Institute for official, independent, third-party review against LEED credit criteria. Satisfactory compliance will result in award of LEED certification and must be submitted to the Planning Commission to release the developer/owner from the binding pledge and/or penalties, see § 158.999.
(Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018) Penalty, see § 158.999