The committee first discussed Executive Regulation 17-23 at a meeting held on Jan. 24 and received an overview of the regulation from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) representatives. At a meeting held on Feb. 26 , the committee heard from representatives involved in affordable housing development. At a meeting held on March 18 , the committee met with representatives from the life sciences and technology industries. At a meeting held on July 15 , the committee heard from developers and representatives of multifamily housing, including both rental properties and condominium housing. At the Sept. 16 meeting , the committee focused on financial issues and opportunities associated with BEPS, the potential fiscal impact on property owners of meeting the regulation’s Site EUI targets, how the alternative compliance process will work, how economic feasibility is defined in the regulation and how that determination is to be implemented by DEP.
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