My project is proposing to include emergency backup power. Is the backup power required to be all-electric?

No, emergency backup power can be fossil-fuel operated, if its sole purpose is for emergency backup power.  

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1. I am currently filing for a building permit. How does it affect my building project?
2. Does this ordinance apply to building remodel activities?
3. Is my project subject to the all-electric ordinance requirement if my project has both retail and restaurant uses proposed?
4. My project is proposing to include emergency backup power. Is the backup power required to be all-electric?
5. Am I allowed to include solar/thermal heating features in my project?
6. Are there exemptions to the All-Electric Building Ordinance?
7. My project proposal includes a pool. Does the pool need to be all-electric?