affordable cost
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “affordable cost” means the cost to a Federal agency of leasing office space in a building that is protected by an automatic sprinkler system or equivalent level of safety, which cost is no more than 10 percent greater than the cost of leasing available comparable office space in a building that is not so protected.
Source
- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 2227Commerce and Trade · Fire safety systems in federally assisted buildings · for purposes of this section