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December 23, 2013

County beefs up green building rules with higher standards, new incentives

By JOURNAL STAFF

Photo by Ned Ahrens [enlarge]
Bow Lake Recycling and Transfer Station in Tukwila is on track for a LEED gold rating. County officials said the $88 million project was on time and $4 million under budget.

King County is stepping up its commitment to green building with a new ordinance approved by the Metropolitan King County Council to replace rules that expire Dec. 31.


 
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