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- James Paxson (Hacienda Business Park Owners Association) meeting <br /> (August 31, 2010) <br /> • A request was made for weather based moisture - detecting irrigation devices <br /> being required over the soil based devices. <br /> • A request was made for the City to do outreach to property management <br /> companies in this regard. <br /> • A request was made for that a "GREEN TEAM" with Daniel Smith, Director of <br /> Operation Services, to look at incentives. <br /> • A request was made for the City to offer help to the construction community that <br /> may want to submit to BIGTM or LEEDTM; an incentive to make it feel less <br /> imposing. <br /> • A suggestion was made for the presentation to be more focused on showing <br /> how Title 24 [State building code's energy requirements] gets a project through <br /> a lot of these points /measures. <br /> • A request was made for a memo to be provided before the September 16 <br /> meeting and that the attachments should be posted on the City's web page. <br /> - Pleasanton Downtown Association— Downtown Vitality Committee <br /> (September 7, 2010) <br /> • A concern was noted about impacts on the costs for building affordable housing. <br /> • A concern was noted about impacts of Proposition 23, if passed at the <br /> November general election, potentially repealing this code. <br /> • A concern was noted about the green costs for demolishing existing structures <br /> to build new green buildings. <br /> • A concern was noted about waste diversion requirements creating costs and <br /> feasibility challenges for small construction companies. <br /> • A suggestion was noted to find a way to provide all requirements in a list that a <br /> contractor can just insert into plans. <br /> • A concern was noted about discouraging development and revenue generation <br /> in the downtown. <br /> • A request was made to have information /updates provided. <br /> - Economic Vitality Commission (September 16, 2010) <br /> • A concern was noted that code requirements should not be added to in the <br /> hearing process. <br /> • A request for an understanding with the hearing bodies to not increase the <br /> requirements at the hearing stage. <br /> • A request for rebates to be part of the discussion. <br /> • A statement that the building industry will support a Tier 1 requirement but will <br /> not support a Tier 2 level. <br /> • A request for incentives to be part of this process, including how the City will <br /> help people to move into the new system and identify resources. <br /> • A request for the cost analysis to indicate the increase over the current code. <br />