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San Jose California adopts strong green building standards

On October 7, 2008, Mayor Chuck Reed and the San Jose City Council followed the lead of San Francisco and Los Angeles in conceptually approving strong green building standards for private sector development in California’s second largest city, implementing a good portion of the City’s 2007 “Green Vision” policy.

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