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Formal position, not binding

Support temporary BERDO rollback for five years

Last activity March 12, 2026 (6 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    March 9, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

A City Council resolution expresses support for temporarily rolling back the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) and the Stretch Energy Code for five years. The measure cites housing production, energy costs, and economic conditions in Boston, aiming to provide relief while evaluating emissions requirements.

Affects Boston residents

Filed by Erin Murphy and Ed Flynn

Now with the Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks

About Environment & Climate and Housing & Development

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Official title

Resolution in support of a temporary rollback for the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) and Stretch Energy Codes for five years.

Timeline

  1. March 11, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council

    Referred to the Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks.

    Watch the meeting City video Minutes, March 11, 2026