Energy Commission Webinar: 2022 California Green Building Standards Code, California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 11 (CALGreen)

The California Building Standards Commission’s (CBSC) and the Division of the State Architect (DSA) staff will present the proposed updates to the 2019 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) for inclusion in the 2022 CALGreen Code during the 2021 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle. The public is invited to participate, provide input and comments.

2022 California Green Building Standards Code, California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 11 (CALGreen)

December 9, 2020
9:00 a.m.

Agenda Items

1) Introduction and Workshop overview by CBSC and DSA staff

BSC-CG Proposed Code Changes

2) Definitions:
     a) Section 202-EV Capable (DSA Co-adopt)
     b) Section 202-EV Ready (DSA Co-adopt)
     c) Section 202-Nonwater Urinal with Drain Cleansing Action (DSA Co-adopt)

3) Chapter 5 & A5: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging
     a) 5.106.5.3-Add the requirement for 1 level 2 charger as mandatory (DSA Coadopt)
     b) A5.106.5.3- Add the requirement for level 2 chargers as voluntary for Tier1 and 2

4) Chapter 5: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging-Heavy & Medium-duty Vehicles

5) Chapter A5: Thermal Insulation and Acoustical Ceilings and Wall Panels
     a) A5.504.4.8 Thermal insulation Tier 1-Move to mandatory 5.504.6 (DSA Coadopt)
     b) A5.504.4.8.1 Thermal Insulation Tier 2-Move to Tier 1 A5.504.4.8
     c) A5.504.4.9 Acoustical Ceilings and Wall Panels-Move to mandatory 5.504.7 (DSA Co-adopt)

Proposed Code Changes-DSA

6) Chapter 5-Shade Trees-Amending language fir clarity of play fields in landscape areas and for requirements in parking areas.

7) CO2 Monitors-Providing regulatory requirements and guidance on CO2 Monitors as required by PUC 1625 (AB 841)

8) Zero Code Proposal-Presented by Michael Malinowski

9) Related Items not on the agenda

10) Adjourn

Meeting materials may be viewed on CBSC’s website:
dgs.ca.gov/BSC/Rulemaking/2021-Triennial-Code-Adoption-Cycle/Pre-Cycle-Activities2021-Triennial-Code-Adoption-Cycle