West Valley City considers sustainable housing plan

The West Valley City Council is considering the creation of a new city tool that would encourage developers to build sustainable homes that conserve water, are energy efficient and generate their own power.Under the proposed “Residential Sustainability Zone,” an applicant would be required to meet a number of highly specific requirements, such as including a Tesla solar roof that generates all the electricity needs of the house, an electric car charger in each garage, Energy Star-rat