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<section article="gen" article_name="Environment" number="2-1603" title_number="2" title_name="Ambient Air Quality Control" subtitle_number="16" subtitle_name="Building Energy Performance Standards">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Beginning July 1, 2026, within 10 business days after a county or municipality accepts a permit application for a new building that has a proposed gross floor area of 35,000 square feet or more, excluding the parking garage area, the county or municipality shall provide notice of the permit application to the Department.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The notice required under subsection (a) of this section shall include:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>The address of the proposed building;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The building permit application number;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The total square footage of the proposed building;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The proposed building type;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The energy sources planned for use in the proposed building; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>The contact information for the owner of the proposed building.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
