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Surrounding density calculations-Public rights-of-way

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Mahesh Shankar  on 

I am working for a CI project. The project space is located in very isolated factory area where not many buildings are located and therefore we are extremely low on points for this credit.

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Tue Jan 21, 2020, 7:08 pm

Best /easiest/fastest way to measure density?

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

For a site in Manhattan, just by using Google Earth and drawing a 1/4 mile circle is easy to see that the density is met without any issues.  But for sites near open spaces, or in suburban are

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Mon Feb 25, 2019, 4:43 pm

1/4 mile radious from building boundary

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  ERM Korea  on 

Hello! I would like to ask about the 1/4 mile radius from building boundary. I have already read the article on FAQ and the one which Emily wrote, but I have a small confusion on it.

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Fri Dec 7, 2018, 6:39 pm

radius used for density calculations

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Hi all, I had some confusion when I started documenting this credit for two different projects, so I reached out to LEEDCoach for some guidance in how to draw the boundary.

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Sun Nov 11, 2018, 3:15 am

Diverse uses - Shops in a shopping mall as tenants

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posted by  Megumi Horii  on 

Can shops in a shopping mall as tenants be counted seperately or as "several shops in 1 shopping mall = 1 shop"?

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Tue May 15, 2018, 9:57 pm

Properties Partially within 1/4 mile Radius

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posted by  Bonnie Peters  on 

Is only the portion of a property that is within the 1/4 mile radius calculated, or the entirety property?  I have a few large, low-density parcels that perhaps only about 10% of is

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Wed Jan 3, 2018, 11:10 pm

Inclusion of total building in density calculation

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posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

What happens when the 1/4 mile from the project boundary bisects a dense building?  Can the whole building be included in the calculation?  Only the part of the building that is in the 1/

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Wed Dec 20, 2017, 12:11 am

Point combination of Option 1 and Option 2

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posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

"USGBC only allows the full point value of the credit to be earned if both Option 1 and Option 2 are met."

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Tue Dec 12, 2017, 9:26 pm

Dining hall on college campus

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posted by  Laura Charlier  on 

Is a dining hall on a college campus considered one of the five categories? How does being a public dining hall impact credit compliance (compared to private dining hall i.e.

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