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The following is the assessment of each of the comparison exercises: 1. LEEDTM compared to CALGreen: LEEDTM requires a 40 point minimum. The comparison showed that: CALGreen BASIC: 15 points CALGreen T -1: 46 points CALGreen T -2: 59 points Elective measures within CALGreen could generate approximately 1 -6 additional points for Tier 1 and 2 levels when compared to the LEEDTM program. 2. BUGTM Single Family compared to CALGreen: BIGTM SF requires a 50 point total and category minimums. The comparison showed that: CALGreen BASIC: 18 points CALGreen T -1: 51 points CALGreen T -2: 84 points Elective measures within CALGreen could generate approximately 1 -21 additional points for Tier 1 and 2 levels when compared to the BIG TM program. 3. BIG TM Multi- Family compared to CALGreen: BIGTM MF requires a 50 point total and category minimums. a The comparison showed that: CALGreen BASIC: 18 points CALGreen T -1: 53 points CALGreen T -2: 84 points Elective measures within CALGreen could generate approximately 1 -21 additional points for Tier 1 and 2 levels when compared to the BIGTM program. Other Reviews In July 2010, the State -wide code was formally adopted and staff reviewed the original comparison findings to ensure that staffs initial findings were still valid. Staffs second review confirmed the appropriateness of staffs recommendation to pursue a code amendment to incorporate CALGreen as the City's reference standard. In August 2010, staff began a series of meetings with various stakeholders based on our comparison findings. In August 22, 2010, the Bay Area Climate Collaborative (BACC) published their recommendation on the topic to be able to provided data for local jurisdictions to consider. In summary, the letter recommended that local jurisdictions prioritize education and 2 category minimums (Energy 30 points, IAQ 5 points, Resources 6 points, and Water 9 points). category minimums are achieved with the application of the selected available electives in CALGreen. 4 category minimums (Community 6 points, Energy 30 points, IAQ 5 points, Resources 6 points, and Water 3 points)