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Counting diverse use categories.

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Keith Robertson  on 

The reference guide states that "The counted uses must represent at least three of the five categories, exclusive of the building’s primary use."

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Solterre Inc.
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Wed Oct 7, 2020, 5:37 pm

Calculating Residential Density - comparing to what acreage?

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Renee Shirey  on 

In calculating the DU/acre, what land is used to determine the overall acreage?

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Thu Aug 13, 2020, 9:18 pm

FAR wiggle room?

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Grace Rink  on 

We have had to go to great GIS pains to calculate the lot and building sizes around our site because the County's records had many holes.  We are just shy of non-residential FAR requireme

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Mon May 4, 2020, 4:57 pm

Should Buildable Land Area include Playing Fields for University Campuses?

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posted by  Ransom Burgess  on 

I am documenting surrounding density for a University Project, and am hoping to exclude playing fields from the buildable land area.

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EA Energy Solutions, LLC
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Mon Apr 20, 2020, 12:14 pm

Expansion without direct exterior entrances

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Dear All,

 

One of our clients is developing an expansion to an existing airport.

 

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Tue Feb 11, 2020, 9:17 pm

Density Calculation - Parking garages and roads

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Jon Penndorf  on 

We are pursing LEED v4 BD+C, NC. For the Location and Transportation, Surrounding Density credit, combined density:

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 5:03 pm

Using Schools option 2 - Pedestrian Access for a Community Service Center

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  nancy picard  on 

Has anyone ever seen new construction projects where an exception was made for them to use Schools option 2  - Pedestrian Access even if applying for another type pf building?

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Wed Sep 25, 2019, 2:28 pm
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Thu Sep 5, 2019, 3:08 am

Main entrance - Parking entrance

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posted by  Maria J Maroño  on 

The main entrance of my project is the parking entrance. Should I measure the walking distance to the diverse uses from this point?

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MAGARAL INGENIERIA, SL
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Tue May 14, 2019, 2:27 pm

Option 2, Diverse Uses

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Jerry Jones  on 

Option 2 states: "Construct or renovate a building or a space within a building such that the building’s main entrance is within a ½-mile (800-meter) 

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Wed May 8, 2019, 5:26 pm