| Alternative Transportation - SSc4 |
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Intent |
To reduce pollution and land development impacts from automobile use
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Requirements |
Public Transportation Access - Locate the project within 400 m (0.25 mi) walking distance (measured from the main building entrance)
of two or more public, campus, or private bus lines with frequent service, usable by building occupants
Bicycle Storage & Changing Rooms - Provide secure bicycle racks and/or storage with
shower and changing facilities within 183 m (200 yards) of a building entrance for 5% or more of all regular building occupants
Alternative Fuel Vehicles - Provide high-efficiency/alternative fuel (H/AF) vehicles for 3% of full-time equivalent (FTE)
occupants. Provide preferred parking for these vehicles
Parking Capacity and Carpooling - Provide parking capacity to meet but not exceed minimum zoning requirements and
provide 20% less parking than required by local zoning requirements
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The intent and requirements described on this webpage are paraphrased from the copyrighted works of the USGBC "LEED 2009 for
New Construction and Major Renovations Rating System November 2008", and, the CAGBC "LEED Rating System & Addendum for New Construction and Major Renovations
LEED Canada-NC version 1.0 December 2004", and are presented here strictly for informational purposes and are not intended to supplant or be used in place
of the original copyrighted works. |
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