Chicago Energy Benchmarking Waiver: Special Space Use
Instructions:
Please use this form to apply for a special space use waiver for covered buildings that contain data centers, television studios, or trading floors that together exceed 10% of the building’s total gross floor area.
Note: The City of Chicago will not publish individual data for buildings that meet the special space use waiver requirements. Buildings that receive a special space use waiver must still benchmark, verify, and report data like any other covered building.
This form should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. Within 10 business days, you will receive an email confirmation and/or any follow-up questions about your request.
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Section 1: Contact Information
First Name
Last Name
Title
Company
Relationship to Building
Please select...
Building Engineer
Energy Manager
Owner
Property Manager
Energy Benchmarking Verifier
Vendor or Service Provider
Other
Please let us know the other relationship to the building.
Email
Phone
Section 2: Building Information
Please provide: Chicago Energy Benchmarking ID
Six-digit ID number listed on building’s Notification of Obligation to Comply letter; if ID is unknown, request it using
this form
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Building Name
Building Address (to be Benchmarked)
City
State
Zip Code
Section 3: Special Space Use Data Disclosure Waiver
The City will not publish individual data for covered buildings that contain data centers, television studios, or trading floors that together exceed 10% of their total gross floor area.
Check this box to indicate that data centers, television studios, and/or trading floors comprise at least 10% of the building’s total gross floor area. Please provide the following, and if not applicable, please just enter zero (0) for each category below:
A.) Gross floor area of data centers (square feet):
B.) Gross floor area of television studios (square feet):
C.) Gross floor area of trading floors (square feet):
D.) Combined gross floor area of special spaces (A+B+C, square feet):
E.) Total building gross floor area (entire building, square feet):
Section 4: Notes
Please use this section to identify additional addresses that could be associated with the building, including any addresses that had been assigned a Chicago Energy Benchmarking ID but which should be included under the primary address above. Please also provide any additional notes or comments below.
Section 5: Signature of Authorized Building Representative
Any person who knowingly makes a false statement of material fact in connection with this application shall be sanctioned under, among other applicable law, the City of Chicago's False Statements Ordinance (Chapter 1-21 of the Municipal Code of Chicago).
I, the undersigned authorized representative of the building, affirm and attest to the accuracy, truthfulness and completeness of the statements of material fact provided in this form.
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Please indicate your agreement by typing in your full name above
Email
Questions? We Can Help!
Call the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Help Center at (855) 858-6878 (M-F, 9am-5pm) or email
Info@ChicagoEnergyBenchmarking.org
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