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CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  C. Anne Brockelman  on 

We are pursuing option 2. We have no problem to point out a few multi-family houses within 1/2 mile have more than 10 unit per acre.

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Thu May 16, 2019, 3:26 pm

Development density of the surrounding residential zone or neighborhood (units/hectare) CALCULATION.

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Guillermo Hernandez Espinoza  on 

Hi, we are pursuing the option 2 and we have no problems selecting the 10 basic services within a 1/2 mile since we are located on an urban core area. 

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Previously Developed and Greenfield Site

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

Our project is on a large master planned site. Parts of the site had single family homes and fuel tanks years ago.

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Fri Nov 3, 2017, 2:28 pm

Building Density Clarification

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  James Wieben  on 

The sample calculations in the Tool Kit example all have a building on the property. My real life example has some areas with surface parking and no building.

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Sun Nov 25, 2012, 12:56 am

Obtaining the credit

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Paulo Patrício  on 

Hi. Concerning Sustainable Sites (SS) Credit 2, Developmental Density and Community Connectivity, I have some doubts about the option 1 of this credit.

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Wed Mar 29, 2017, 4:48 pm

20 or More Basic Services - Innovation Credit?

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Ian McCall  on 

Hello, Is it possible to get an innovation credit for projects that have 20 or more basic services (that are different)? Regards, Ian

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Thu Jun 4, 2015, 11:44 am

Rural Density

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Jeffrey Guest  on 

Our project meets the service part of Option 2, but the 10 units per acre is not so easy in this rural development. Our County rarely approves 10 unit per acre density's.

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Mon Sep 17, 2012, 9:47 pm

Pedestrian access - Community connectivity

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

Hello, Our C&S project is located within 1/2 mile radius of more than 10 basic services. There is pedestrian access between the building and the services.

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Thu Dec 22, 2016, 10:40 pm

SSc2 Site Area vs LEED Project Boundry

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  James Wieben  on 

My project is in an urban setting and I have established my LEED Project Boundry to include improvements in the public right-of-way for the purposes of WEc1.

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Mon May 20, 2013, 4:44 pm

Diversity of 10 basic services

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Ali Soufan  on 

The Reference Guide provide list of basic services categories, how many services of each category can be counted? (ex. can we count 2 worship palces, 2 gyms, 2 hospitals...

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Tue Sep 23, 2014, 3:34 pm