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Green Building Tools for Tribes

Kayenta Township Building & Safety Department, Tribal Green Building Code Summit Presentation

This document describes in detail the process followed by Kayenta Township, in the Navajo Nation, to establish a building department, develop a code adoption and enforcement process, and hire staff to carry out the work of permitting, inspection and code enforcement.

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  • Tribal Green Building Code Summit Presentation (PDF)(16 pp, 271 K, 7/1/2011)
    Tribal Green Building Code Summit Presentation by the Kayenta Township Building & Safety Department for establishing a building department, developing a code adoption and enforcement process, and hiring staff to carry out the work of permitting, inspection and code enforcement.