ATTACHMENT 4

 

A RESOLUTION STATING THE COUNCIL’S EXPECTATIONS FOR MAXIMIZING POTENTIAL FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION AS A COMPONENT OF CONDITIONAL USE REZONING APPLICATIONS (2001-11-12/R-20)

 

WHEREAS, Chapel Hill’s Comprehensive Plan contains the following language: “The Town shall encourage site planning, landscaping, and structure design which maximize the potential for energy conservation by reducing the demand for artificial heating, cooling, ventilation, and lighting, and facilitating the use of solar and other energy resources”;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that it is the expectation of the Council that applicants seeking approval of conditional use rezoning with accompanying special use permits will demonstrate site planning, landscaping, and structure design which maximize the potential for energy conservation and use of renewable energy by reducing the demand for artificial heating, cooling, ventilation, and lighting, and facilitating the use of solar and other energy resources.

 

This the 12^th day of November, 2001.