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Public Plaza nearby the project site - LEED ND

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Gaston Viau  on 

Our project is located on a LEED ND. When designing the neighborhood, local zoning requirements were committed by a Development Plan which included open spaces all around the neighborhood.

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Fri Dec 7, 2012, 4:11 pm

Water Fountains in an Urban Setting

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Doug Snyder  on 

We have a tower project in SE Asia that will have several decorative water fountains.

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Sun Jan 8, 2017, 4:33 pm

Open space definition

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  sompoche sirichote  on 

My project is in the industrial area which allows building footprint not exceeding 66% of total site area.

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Wed Apr 22, 2015, 7:02 pm
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Thu Dec 2, 2010, 12:55 am

Open Space Requirements Required to be Native?

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  LUCY WILLIAMS  on 

I am having a difficult time understanding if the requirements of this credit allow non-native vegetation to count towards open space?

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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 3:57 pm

SSc5.1 or SSc5.2

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Sheryl Swartzle  on 

My project is a Hotel in urban area with almost a zero lot line. The owner purchased fifteen 25 ft.

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Wed Apr 6, 2016, 6:57 pm

Open space and void deck

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Jean-Baptiste Noel  on 

We are working on a project that has a void deck, so that there is vegetation at the ground level 'under' the building, so at the same location as the building footprint. Would this type of vegetat

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Tue Nov 27, 2012, 2:51 pm

Open Space Offset

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Gabriela Crespo  on 

Dear Forum, We are working on a project where the open space is very limited.

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Wed Apr 9, 2014, 7:29 pm
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Tue Nov 9, 2010, 3:51 pm

Suburban achieving SSc2

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Martin Meehan  on 

The credit language states that projects in Urban areas achieving SSc2 can contribute with green roof/pedestrian oriented hardscape. Are projects in Suburban areas achieving SSc2 allowed to do so?

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Thu Apr 7, 2016, 2:07 am