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check-offs on SSc5.2 form

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

The current version of the form for this credit has the statement "The LEED project does not include any buildings, hardscape, roads or parking areas built as part of the project on portions of the

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 3:41 am

SSc5.2 Project Boundary

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

If we are using a portion of adjacent Conservation Area to maximize the Open Space via a permanent easement, do we include the easement area within the Project Boundary on all documentation?

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 11:46 pm

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