§ 81623 Sustainable Community College Buildings

Education Code·California

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•Community colleges should build or upgrade buildings to be eco-friendly and save energy.
•They should use things like solar power and other green tech in these buildings.
•There should be one special building built as an example for all other colleges to follow.

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A community college wants to build a new classroom building.

They must try to make it super energy-efficient, maybe by adding solar panels or using materials that save energy. They can look at the special example building to see how it’s done.

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§ 81623 Sustainable Community College Buildings

The board of governors shall encourage the construction of community college sustainable green buildings that implement energy efficiency, sustainable building concepts, and solar electric, fuel cell, and other technologies. On the effective date of this article, the board of governors shall immediately seek a prototype sustainable green community college instructional building that can be a model for all new construction and retrofit projects statewide. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 8, Sec. 2. Effective April 12, 2001.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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green governor community construction college board effective april implement

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California Legislature. Education Code. Section 81623.

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