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based BPS, the BPS-BAU must be a carbon BAU that reflects the electrical carbon coefficients as defined in the ordinance. If applicable, calculate the assessed annual fines or fees that will apply for exceeding the caps and the cumulative fines or fees over the 25-year period.

The owner or owner’s representative must attest that they have reviewed the project’s BAU and fee projections.

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