PSIC Certified Evergreen

Puget Sound Industrial Center – Bremerton (PSIC – Bremerton), Kitsap County’s Super Site, offers developers multiple incentives via the Certified Evergreen Building Permit Fee Rebate Program

• The SKIA/PSIC – Bremerton  Evergreen Building Permit Fee Rebate program supports the City of Bremerton’s goals for sustainable development, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, conservation of natural resources and increased energy efficiency through a financial incentive.
• Pilot Program: The SKIA Evergreen Building Permit Fee Rebate program is a pilot program that is limited to the SKIA Subarea only. The City of Bremerton will assess the effectiveness of this program and, depending on the observed outcomes, may amend the program in the future, including possible expansion to other parts of the city.
• Through this program, the City is providing an optional financial incentive commensurate with public benefits. New SKIA Evergreen Certified developments may be eligible for a rebate between 75% and 100% in building permit fees only. The criteria and process for receiving a fee rebate are here.

PSIC Certified Evergreen—Additional Incentives

• Priority Permit Review – The City will apply its best efforts to reduce its target times for permit reviews by 30 days.
• Press Release and Economic Development Outreach – upon approval of all required land use and construction permits the City will publish a press release announcing the approval of a development as a PSIC Certified Evergreen Project.
• PSIC Certified Evergreen Award – The City will issue PSIC Certified Evergreen projects a Mayor’s Sustainable Development Award.
• PSIC Certified Evergreen Building Permit Fee Rebate – All qualifying projects are eligible for the building permit fee rebate program as set forth in 5.030

Visit SKIA/PSIC for complete information.