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15. FIREPLACES AND FIRE PITS: Fireplaces and fire pits shall be gas fireplaces, pellet fueled wood <br /> heaters, or EPA certified wood-burning appliances. The fireplace types shall be indicated on the <br /> plan and/or specification sheet(s) submitted to for issuance of building permits. <br /> (PROJECT SPECIFIC CONDITION) <br /> Green Building and Sustainability Measures <br /> 16. PHOTOVOLTAIC AND SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEMS: The residence shall be <br /> constructed to allow for future installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system and a solar water heating <br /> system. The measures shall be shown on the building permit plans for review and approval by the <br /> Director of Community Development prior to building permit issuance. The applicant shall comply <br /> with the following requirements for making the unit on the subject site photovoltaic-ready and <br /> solar water heating-ready: <br /> a. Electrical conduit and cable pull strings shall be installed from the roof/attic area to the <br /> buildings' main electrical panels; <br /> b. An area shall be provided near the electrical panel for the installation of an "inverter" <br /> required to convert the direct current output from the photovoltaic panels to alternating <br /> current; <br /> c. Engineer the roof trusses to handle an additional load as determined by a structural <br /> engineer to accommodate the additional weight of a prototypical photovoltaic system <br /> beyond that anticipated for roofing; <br /> d. Plumbing shall be installed for solar-water heating; and <br /> e. Space shall be provided for solar-heating tank. <br /> 17. GREEN BUILDING — RESIDENTIAL NEW CONSTRUCTION: Prior to building permit issuance, a <br /> list of the green building measures used in the design, covered by this approval, shall be provided <br /> to the Planning Division for review and approval by the Director of Community Development. The <br /> home(s) covered by this approval shall be designed to achieve a "certified rating" of a minimum of <br /> 50 total points, achieving at least the minimum points in each category, using BuildltGreen's <br /> current Green Points rating system. The green building measures shall be shown on the building <br /> permit plans submitted to the Building and Safety Division. Each proposed point identified shall <br /> have a notation indicating the sheet(s) the point can be found. A special inspection by the <br /> Planning Division shall be coordinated with regards to exterior materials. Prior to building permit <br /> final, all of the green building measures indicated on the approved checklist shall be inspected <br /> and approved by either the City of Pleasanton, a third-party rater, or the applicant shall provide <br /> written verification by the project engineer, architect, landscape architect, or designer. <br /> (Per PMC 17.50) <br /> Construction Practices and Noticing <br /> 18. WORK HOURS: All demolition and construction activities, inspections, plan checking, material <br /> delivery, staff assignment or coordination, etc., shall be limited to the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., <br /> Monday through Friday. No construction shall be allowed on State or Federal Holidays, <br /> Saturdays, or Sundays. The Director of Community Development may allow earlier "start times" <br /> or later "stop times" for specific construction activities, e.g., concrete pouring. All construction <br /> equipment shall meet Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) noise standards and shall be <br /> equipped with muffling devices. Prior to construction, the hours of construction shall be posted on <br /> site. <br /> P18-0269 Planning Commission <br /> Page 3 of 10 <br />-0269 Planning Commission <br /> Page 2 of 10 <br />ls, fill, etc., shall take place underneath <br /> or within 5-feet of the dripline of the existing trees. <br /> PUD-131 Planning Commission <br /> Page 12 of 13 <br /> of a demolition permit, or the first building permit, whichever <br /> PUD-131 Planning Commission <br /> Page 5 of 13 <br />