W4bRequire a standard of no net increase in water demand for new buildings by revising the County Building Code.

What's left to do?

• 2027

  Determine baseline amount to use as "no net increase," of potable water use for land use projects in the County.

• 2028

  Draft County Building Code revisions requiring "no net increase" water use for land use projects including Best Management Practices (BMPs) to use in achieving "no net increase," in potable water use.

• 2029

  Submit draft County Building Code revisions to BOS for consideration.

• 2030

  Initiate County Building Code revisions and develop monitoring system that estimates acre feet of potable water conserved based on size of land use development and records estimates for each land use development project.