SS Credit 1 Option D: Heat Island Reduction, Non-Roof Intent: Reduce heat islands to minimize impact on habitat. Requirement: Select a building that has a minimum of 50% of parking spaces underground or covered by structured parking. The project meets both the intent and requirement. The project building site was selected for the covered parking benefit. Later in the process, the tenant decided not to have any parking spaces allotted to the project. Therefore, the project has also targeted SS Credit 3.3 Alternative Transportation, Parking Availability - Case A 2nd option - "No parking will be provided for tenant occupants". Is it allowed for this project to obtain both credits?
Yes, the project is eligible to attain both SS Credit 1 Option D for 1/2 point and SS Credit 3.3 for 1 point. To clarify, note that SS Credit 1 addresses the attributes of the building selected for the tenant space, whereas SS Credit 3.3 recognizes actions taken by the project occupant. Applicable Internationally.