Local Energy and Building Reach Codes
Summary
The city reviewed how state law AB 130 restricts new residential reach codes while previous reach codes remain in effect. Staff explained the implementation of building decarbonization, electric readiness, and EV charging requirements.
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Last discussed Jan 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs vary by building type, with minor alterations averaging low implementation costs while supporting long-term energy efficiency.
Encinitas residents and future generations benefit from reduced greenhouse gas emissions and cleaner indoor air quality.
Developers and property owners facing stricter construction and retrofit requirements may experience higher initial costs.
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