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Included wooded area in LEED boundary?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

The project is on a college campus, and the site itself if previously developed.

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Thu Nov 3, 2016, 9:11 pm

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NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Anastasia Makarenko  on 

Our project is an extension of existing project for manufactory. Existing site has building, parking for cars and bicycles, paving etc.

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Tue Sep 27, 2016, 8:23 pm

Lawn acceptance

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Hi, We have received comments on the lawn areas of our project which states “lawn is acceptable only if it a) is not a monoculture, b) does not require regular maintenance or mowing, and c) does n

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Tue Sep 27, 2016, 6:08 pm

Off-Site Restoration

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  spencer michael  on 

Would off-site restoration count for this point? There is an earlier question regarding this on Jan 26, 2016 that hasn't been responded to yet.

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Lake|Flato Architects
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Sun Jun 19, 2016, 1:51 pm

Off Site restoration for previously developed area

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  DI LU  on 

We are currently working on obtaining LEED certification for one of our projects: Coppin State University Science and Technology Center, Baltimore, MD, an urban campus.

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Sun Jun 19, 2016, 1:51 pm

Native species

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Stella Stella  on 

Hi, We are working on a project in Singapore.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 4:48 am

Greenfield site disturbance statement

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Michael Smithing  on 

The SSc5.1 form does not indicate who should provide the signed statement.

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Colliers International Ltd.
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Tue Nov 17, 2015, 12:36 pm

Site Condition

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Razan Nejem  on 

If a site is not previously developed, However its a desert site with no type of vegetation and located in an Urban area.

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Thu Jul 16, 2015, 4:15 pm

A site with large building footprint

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Magda Aghababyan  on 

Hello, Mine is a greenfield site that has a building footprint that takes almost the entire land.

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Thu Mar 26, 2015, 3:52 am

agricultural site, previously graded?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Mónika Egyed  on 

Hi, the project of ours has a site with current agricultural use, there is only 1-2% of the site with native vegetation. In this case, can we use Option 2 - previously developed or graded?

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Wed Oct 1, 2014, 7:42 pm