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Access to Public Spaces

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Jennifer Preston on Jul 1, 2013, 1:03 pm

Is there a requirement or guideline as to how far from the project site the public spaces/squares/plazas need to be? We are assuming that they should be within 1/4 mile to 1/2 mile radius and...

Street trees

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Florian Schmidtchen on Jun 25, 2013, 4:04 am

How is distance between street trees measured? From center to center or from the border of the crown to the next crown border? And has the average distance to be 12 m (or is it 15m ), or has...

Connection of sidewalks

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Karyn Rodrigues on Jun 4, 2013, 10:20 am

For this credit, one of the requirements is "Continuous sidewalks [...] serve all buildings [...] and connect them with public sidewalks.". Regarding this 'connection' between two sidewalks and...

Street trees

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Roland Le Roux on May 22, 2013, 6:07 am

Some of our buildings are located in the historical districts of Paris (without necessarily being historical buildings themselves). There are no trees planted between the sidewalks and the...

Existing sidewalk inclusion?

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by emily reese moody on Aug 13, 2012, 1:39 pm

Hi,

I would like to attempt this credit for several of my current and future LEED projects. I am trying to determine the following:
There are existing sidewalks within the LEED...

Last reply: emily reese moody, May 9, 2013, 5:12 pm

Historic Building Project

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Pamela Mendez on Oct 8, 2012, 4:08 pm

Our project is a major renovation of a...

Last reply: Chris Marshall, Oct 12, 2012, 9:48 am

Facade along the Sidewalk

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Candace Small on Jul 17, 2012, 9:58 pm

I am looking for guidance on the following credit requirement:

“If a façade extends along a sidewalk, no more than 40% of its length or 50 feet (15 meters), whichever is less, is blank (...

Last reply: Chris Marshall, Sep 17, 2012, 5:43 pm

Non-Motorized Right-of-Way

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Andrew Greene on Aug 21, 2012, 2:47 pm

Two items:
1) A clarification of the language on non-motorized rights-of-way guidance.
2) A question whether the minimum height ratio is an appropriate measure of walkability in...

Last reply: Chris Marshall, Aug 29, 2012, 5:49 pm

Unusual circumstances

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Trinidee Shelton on Jul 23, 2012, 2:51 pm

We are considering using this pilot credit in order to demonstrate siting a project in order to take advantage of the walkability of the project itself and put less emphasis on the parking lots...

Last reply: Chris Marshall, Jul 25, 2012, 1:09 pm

Safe pedestrian access to the building please!

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Maria Porter on May 31, 2012, 6:46 am

I would like to see this credit evolve to include pedestrian access to the building. Most cities in my country are very pedestrian oriented and can comply with this credit´s requirements. However...

Last reply: Chris Marshall, Jun 1, 2012, 7:18 pm