Model Cool Roofs Ordinance
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
-
Level
City or Town
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Environment & Natural Resources
Increasingly frequent and severe extreme heat events threaten public health and well-being. Highly reflective roofing materials can mitigate the effects of extreme heat in both indoor and outdoor spaces. This model ordinance is a tool local elected officials can personalize to advocate for cool roofs in their community.