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Condominium Association
August 23, 2013
City of Chicago Office of the Mayor Room 507
121N. LaSalle Street Chicago, IL 60602
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Re: Request for Amendments (the "Proposed Amendments") to the June 26,20131 Proposed Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance (Chapter 18-14)2 (the "Ordinance")
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Attn: Hon. Rahm Emanuel (the "Mayor")
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Members of the City Council (the "City Council")
Introduction
During its August 22,2013, Board of Directors Meeting, the East Point Condominium Association ("East Point"), consisting of a 160-unit, 43-story, pre-1975 building, in the Edgewater Neighborhood of the City of Chicago, voted to approve the filing of this letter of Proposed Amendments before the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Chicago requesting that the Mayor or the City Council cause the above-referenced benchmarking ordinance, presently scheduled to come before the City Council during its September 11,2013 meeting, to be remanded to the Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards (the "Committee") for further review and amendment consistent with the Proposed Amendments set forth below prior to any final vote on the matter by the City Council.
East Point's Position
As is the case with the Building Owners and Managers Association International organization 3, East Point supports voluntary energy use benchmarking and encourages its Association members to participate in its annual benchmarking activities using
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/June/6.26.13IntroBench.pdf.|109|See Copy of June 26,2013 Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance. Retrieved at:
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See BOMA International information at: issues/energy/Pages/lVlandatorv-Benchmarking—.aspx.|1010|6101E North Sheridan Road, Chicago, Illinois 60660 Tel.: ...
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