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Below
is Action Item 4 and associated tasks from the strategy, Building Better
Buildings: A Blueprint for Sustainable State Facilities (Blueprint). The Blueprint contains a ten-point plan to
implement the Governor's sustainable building goal. Links to key deliverables are
provided, if available.
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Action Item 4 |
Invest additional resources for
full-scale implementation of sustainable building practices. |
Due Date |
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4-1 |
Identify
the existing fiscal resources in various state agencies that are
applicable to the sustainable building effort.
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Completed |
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4-2 |
Prepare
and submit a joint program budget change proposal that reflects the
identification of new resources and the redirection and/or augmentation of
existing resources to fund the recommendations in the Blueprint. |
May 2002 |
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4-3 |
Pursue
additional funding options to implement the sustainable building
goal. |
Ongoing |
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4-3a |
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Identify
and analyze options for financing capital outlay projects. Consider the
state’s
G$Smart program, municipal and investor owned utility programs, Power
Authority bond funding, Public Utility Commission's public goods
charge monies, federal, state, nonprofit grant funding, and other mechanisms.
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Completed |
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4-3b |
Prepare and submit proposals for additional funding. |
Ongoing |
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4-4 |
Prepare
a proposal to include an additional funding increment for design analysis
in capital outlay budget packages. The Department of General Services proposed and the Department of
Finance reviewed and approved increasing design fees on a
project-by-project basis. |
Completed |
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