(a) Except as otherwise provided under subsection (b), when procuring products that are listed under the ENERGY STAR program, the city shall procure only ENERGY STAR qualified products.
(b) The city may procure products not ENERGY STAR qualified under the following circumstances:
(1) No comparable product is ENERGY STAR qualified; or
(2) The life-cycle costs of all comparable ENERGY STAR qualified products are more than 105 percent of the life-cycle cost of a product that is not ENERGY STAR qualified.
(1990 Code, Ch. 2, Art. 35, § 2-35.2) (Added by Ord. 08-28)