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Expenditures related to the requirement to spend 1.5% for Solar Energy in Public Building Construction Contracts as required by OAR 330-135. Public contracting agencies are required to "spend an amount equal to at least 1.5 percent of a public improvement contract for the construction or major renovation of a public builiding for the inclusion of appropriate solar energy technology in the building". The rule applies only to new capital construction projects which total $1M and major improvements that exceed $1M and 50% of the insured value of the building. The law does not apply to public improvements that are not buildings (i.e. motor pools, parking lots, maintenance sheds, roads, sewers, etc.) For further information on spending requirements see OAR 330-135.
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