Section 20-3501. CURRENT EDITIONS OF GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS

3501.1The current edition of the LEED® standard is LEED® 2009.

 

3501.2The current edition of the Green Communities standard is Green Communities 2008.

 

3501.3For both newly constructed and substantially improved public schools, the District shall aspire to meet LEED for Schools certification at the Gold level or higher.

 

authority

The Director of the District Department of the Environment (DDOE), pursuant to the authority set forth in section 12(b) of the Green Building Act of 2006, effective March 8, 2007 (D.C. Law 16-234; D.C. Official Code § 6-1451.11(b)(2008 Repl.)) (GBA); section 107(4) of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C Official Code § 8-151.07(4)((2008 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 2007-206, dated September 21, 2007.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 11318 (October 31, 2008); as amended by the Healthy Schools Act of 2010, effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-209), published at 57 DCR 7548 (August 20, 2010); as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 6422, 6423 (July 29, 2011).