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California Assembly Bill 811 (2008)

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37: 205:. These financing arrangements would allow property owners to finance renewable generation and energy efficiency improvements through low-interest loans that would be repaid as an item on the property owner's property tax bill. The contractual assessments could not be used to finance the purchase or installation of appliances that are not permanently fixed to the real property. 218:
The passage of AB 811 makes it more imperative to provide an energy efficiency community program. AB 811 states: "This act is an urgency statute...". Cities and counties can now: (1) Make energy-efficiency and renewable energy affordable for California citizens (2) Increase property values (3)
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to designate areas within which willing property owners could enter into contractual assessments to finance the installation of
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of residential & commercial properties (4) Reduce the burning of dirty fuels and hence, pollution (5) Lower
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improvements, that are permanently fixed to the property owner's
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Contractual Assessments: energy efficiency improvements,
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Contractual Assessments: energy efficiency improvements
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on July 21, 2008. AB 811 was authored by Assemblyman
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Assembly Bill 811

California State Legislature
Lloyd Levine
Arnold Schwarzenegger
http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_0801-0850/ab_811_bill_20080721_chaptered.pdf
environmental
law in California
Governor of California
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Lloyd Levine
California cities
counties
distributed
renewable energy generation
energy efficiency
residential
commercial
industrial
real property
municipalities
Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006
indoor air quality
greenhouse gas emissions
Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006
California Center for Sustainable Energy
California Energy Commission
California Environmental Protection Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
Ecology of California

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