Green Building

Agency

               3.1.1     The City has utilized alternate materials such as decomposed granite walkways instead of asphalt at two new parks to use more natural materials and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Community

3.2.1.      Created a dedicated page on the City’s website to help residents find green building information and resources.

o  http://www.fostercity.org/departmentsanddivisions/citymanager/gogreen-energy.cfm

3.2.2.      Adopted statewide CalGreen Building Standards for new construction.

o  Ordinance 585 adopted 12/20/2013

3.2.3     The City has required LEED Silver or equivalent standards for individual projects, including Gilead Sciences, Pilgrim Triton Master Plan and Chess/Hatch Offices.