(a) This Chapter 20 may be referred to as the Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance.
(b) To encourage efficient use of energy, this Chapter requires owners of nonresidential buildings in San Francisco to obtain energy efficiency audits, as well as requiring owners of nonresidential and multifamily residential buildings to annually measure and disclose energy performance. It also requires the Department of the Environment to collect summary statistics about the energy performance of nonresidential and multifamily residential buildings and make those statistics available to the public.