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SIR p+, <br /> /l <br /> L;I_ 1 � <br /> Green Buildina lnitiatives: (full set of features Mill being determined) Cont. <br /> -Install occupancy sensors, timer switches, dimmers, photocells detectors, and other automated tools <br /> -Explore the use of Geo Thermal heating and cooling using the Mississippi river or fled plain area <br /> Explore the use of solar, panels above street parking, on the building rooftop, and in flood' plain area- <br /> possible community solar project in co-operation with ERMU <br /> -Explore the use of horizontal wind turbines along the building perimeter <br /> -Install smart controls/ BMS systems for mechanical equipment such as smart irrigation meters, <br /> programmable thermostats„ automatic blindcontrols, automatic door closers, and usage monitoring tools <br /> -Provide electric car charging stations at street level and underground parking <br /> -Create greater density and reduced material usage through a limit use of cohousing units <br /> First building its the nation to use state of the a "thermal studs"' <br /> Sustainable/ stronq vibrant community lnitiatives, (still under study) <br /> -Build organic rooftop gardens and green houses to promote sustainable agriculture <br /> -Install air quality equipment such as upgraded filtration, humidifiers, dehuimidifiers, central vac <br /> -Install water quality equipment to capture/reuse rainwater and run off for agriculture and landscaping <br /> -Provide outdoor communal spaces for relaxation/cooking/education on roof top and in flood zone <br /> -lyse low/ no voc building materials where available,, specifically paints, carpets, finishing materials <br /> -Provide bike storage and lockers with safe connections to local trails/sidewalks to promote healthy <br /> travel <br /> -Provide multiple housing units to include handicap/cohousing or multi-family living /medium family/ <br /> single/ and special needs to promote a strong diverse community <br /> Provide amenities that support healthy active lifestyles such as a covered running track in the parking <br /> garage or flood plain, community fitness facilities, community gathering facilities, community pet and oar <br /> washing facilities, community business facilities, park and wildlife areas in the flood plain, a scenic <br /> 'Mississippi boardwaik/overlook, an off leash dog park area, restoration of native prairie plantings in the <br /> flood plain, community theater room <br /> -install recreational facilities in the flood plain that include fire pits, volley ball pits, sand boxes, <br /> playground equipment„ and other low environmentally impactful amenities. <br /> -use native prairie plantings and permeable surfaces for landscaping with an effort to minimize grass and <br /> impervious surfaces to reduce runoff and pollution of the surrounding river and wetlands <br />
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