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{~ <br />Staff h2+s revie-~ed the proposed s#andaRi end wilt propose that ~raage Gc~unty <br />adopt this standard io 2~Og to support the incentive [used voluntary green <br />program far residential canstructjvt~ previously proposed. <br />Process f timeline <br />Staff proposes to put fiarward gu idelirteS far voluntary arFd educatianai programs <br />far at least twelve (~ 2~ and possibly eighteen ~~ l~~ months befara conslr~ering <br />r~~ndatary complianr~. The Natlanal Green Building Standard is being <br />developed by the ~latiortal Association of Nome Builders and may beoarne part of <br />ifie International 13calldlr~g Cade in the very ne2~r future. As such, Orange County <br />cQUld adopt them as Qart of the Building bode we raoav enforce. <br />Staff proposes to bong the tVationaf Green Building Standard to a (quarterly <br />l?ublic Hearing after its finallaation by the i~atiana! Associa#ian of Home Builders. <br />The anticipated Quarterly Public l-fearing is 9Ulay 20fl9. <br />