A qualifying redevelopment project shall incorporate environmentally responsible design elements that promote: (1) water conservation by using practices, techniques, and technologies that: (i) reduce the consumption, loss, or waste of water; (ii) improve efficiency in the use of water; or (iii) make more efficient use of the water treatment infrastructure; (2) energy efficiency by using practices, techniques, and technologies that reduce and minimize the consumption, loss, or waste of energy; and (3) the use of recycled or recyclable building materials.
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