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What are the Prereq’s for the Location and Transportation Category?

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No prereq’s

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What are the Credits for the Location and Transportation Category?

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1) LEED for Neighborhood Development Location (16 points)
2) Sensitive Land Protection (1 point)
3) High Priority Site (2 points)
4) Surrounding Density and Diverse Use (5 points)
5) Access to Quality Transit (5 points)
6) Bicycle Facilities (1 point)
7) Reduced Parking Footprint (1 point)
8) Green Vehicles (1 point)

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What Location and Transportation Prereq’s and Credits qualify for Exemplary performance?

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1) LT-C High Priority Site
2) LT-C Access to Quality Transit
3) LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint

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What are the guidelines to meet LT-C LEED for Neighborhood Development Location?

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Project has to be located inside:

1) LEED ND Pilot - Stage 2
2) LEED ND Pilot - Stage 3
3) LEED 2009 - Stage 2
4) LEED 2009 - Stage 3
5) LEED V4 - Certified Plan
6) LEED V4 - Certified Project

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What are the documentation requirements for LT-C LEED for Neighborhood Development Location?

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1) LEED ND Project Information
2) Map showing LEED project boundary
3) Map showing LEED ND neighborhood boundary

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How many points can you get for the LT-C LEED for Neighborhood Development Location credit?

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16 points

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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1) Option 1: Developed Land (1 point) or
2) Option 2: Undeveloped Land (1 point)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 1: Developed Land” of LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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Development footprint must be located on previously developed land.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 1: Developed Land” of LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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1) Site maps showing project boundary, development footprint, sensitive areas, and previous development and minor improvements.
2) Narrative explaining previous developments on the site.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 2: Undeveloped Land” of LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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In undeveloped, site must avoid:

1) Prime Farmlands
2) Floodplains
3) Habitat
4) Land within 100ft of water bodies
5) Land within 50ft of wetlands

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 2: Undeveloped Land” of LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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1) Site maps showing project boundary, development footprint, sensitive areas, and previous development and minor improvements.
2) Narrative explaining how project verified prime farmland and sensitive habitat criteria.

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What are the allowed minor developments within water bodies for “Option 2: Undeveloped Land” of LT-C Sensitive Land Protection?

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If available to all building users.

1) Remediated brownfields
2) Grading
3) Bicycle and Pedestrian pathways
4) One single story not exceeding 500 sq ft
5) Remove Hazardous, dead or small trees
6) Clearings not exceeding 500 sq ft.

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C High Priority Site?

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1) Option 1: Historic District (1 point)

or

2) Option 2: Priority Designation (1 point)

or

3) Option 3: Brownfield Remediation (2 points)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 1: Historic District” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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Project site must be located on an infill location inside a historic district.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 1: Historic District” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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1) Map showing previously developed land within half mile of project boundary.
2) Statement from Historic preservation entity that confirms project is inside historic site.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 2: Priority Designation” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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Site must be listed in/as:

1) EPA National Priorities List
2) Federal Empowerment Zone
3) Federal Enterprise Community
4) Federal Renewal Community
5) Department of the Treasury Qualified Low-Income Community
6) US Department of Housing Qualified Census Tract (QCT) or Difficult Development Area (DDA)

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 2: Priority Designation” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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1) Map or other documentation that confirms priority site designation.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 3: Brownfield Remediation” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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1) Site should be a brownfield identified with soil or groundwater contamination.
2) Site should be remediated to satisfaction of oversight authority

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 3: Brownfield Remediation” of LT-C High Priority Site?

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1) Declaration from the authority that indicates site contamination.
2) Confirmation that remediation has been completed.

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For “Option 3: Brownfield Remediation” of LT-C High Priority Site, how should the team identify contamination?

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Conduct a Phase I or Phase II Environmental Site Assessment

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What are the Exemplary Performance requirements of LT-C High Priority Site?

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Complete option 2 or option 3, in addition to option 1.

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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1) Option 1: Surrounding Density (2-3 points)

and/or

2) Option 2: Diverse Use (1-2 points)
3) Warehouse Option 1: Development and Adjacency (2-3 points)

and/or

4) Warehouse Option 2: Transportation Resources (1-2 points)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 1: Surrounding Density” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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Quarter mile of project must meet surrounding density of:

1) 22,000 SF, 7 DU/acre, .5 FAR (2 points). Healthcare gets 1 point.
2) 35,000, 12 DU/acre, .8 FAR (3 points). Core and shell get 4 points.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 1: Surrounding Density” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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1) Map showing project site and location of residential and non residential buildings within quarter mile.
2) Narrative describing previous development onsite.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 2: Diverse Use” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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Main entrance should be within half mile of 4-7 (1 point) or 8+ (2 points) diverse uses. Healthcare must have a minimum of 7 diverse uses. (1 point)

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 2: Diverse Use” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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1) Map showing project site
2) Location and type of each diverse use
3) walking routs

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What are the warehouse specific guidelines to meet “Option 1: Development and Adjacency” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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Path 1: Construct on previously developed site used for industrial or commercial purposes. (2 points)

Path 2: Construct on previously developed site that is adjacent to industrial or commercial properties. (3 points)

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What are the warehouse specific documentation requirements for “Option 1: Development and Adjacency” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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1) Map showing project site, previous development, and adjacent industrial or commercial properties.

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What are the warehouse specific guidelines to meet “Option 2: Transportation Resources” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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Site must be near 2-3 (1 point) or 4 (2 points) of the following.

1) 10 miles from main logistics hub
2) 1 mile from highway
3) 1 mile from freight line
4) Served by freight rail spur

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What are the warehouse specific documentation requirements for “Option 2: Transportation Resources” of LT-C Surrounding Density and Diverse Use?

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1) Map showing project site and driving routs to transportation resources.
2) Driving distances.

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Access to Quality Transit?

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1) Option 1: Transit-Served Location (1-5 points)

or

2) Option 2: Pedestrian Access (1-5 points)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 1: Transit-Served Location” of LT-C Access to Quality Transit?

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1) Any functional entry must be within quarter mile of bus stop.
2) Any Functional entry must be within half mile of rail station.
3) School projects don’t have to evaluate weekend transit service.
4) Healthcare projects need to verify if weekend service is needed based on demand.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 1: Transit-Served Location” of LT-C Access to Quality Transit?

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1) Map showing project boundary, transit stop and walking routs.
2) Transit timetables, planned transit or restoration of service documentation.

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What are school specific guidelines to meet “Option 2: Pedestrian Access” of LT-C Access to Quality Transit?

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1) Verify required number of under 14 grade 8 or below live within 3/4 mile.
2) Verify required number of over 15 grade 9 or above live within 2.5 miles.

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What are the Exemplary Performance requirements of LT-C Access to Quality Transit?

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1) Double highest transit threshold.
2) School projects don’t qualify.

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Case 1: Commercial or Institutional Project (1 point)

or

2) Case 2: Residential Project (1 point)

or

3) Case 3: Mixed-Use project (1 point)

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What are the network requirements for LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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  • Functional entry or bicycle storage should be within 200 yards from:
    1) At least 10 diverse uses
    2) Employment center or school
    3) Light rail or heavy rail station - School project should provide bicycle lanes that extend to end of property.
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What are the guidelines to meet “Case 1: Commercial or Institutional Project” of LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Meet Bicycle Network Requirements
2) Short term bicycle storage for 2.5% of peak visitors
3) Long term bicycle storage for 5% of regular occupants
4) One shower facility for first 100 occupants and one additional for every 150 after that.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Case 2: Residential Projects” of LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Meet Bicycle Network Requirements
2) Short term bicycle storage for 2.5% of peak visitors
3) Long term bicycle storage for 30% of regular occupants. No less than one bicycle storage per residential unit.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Case 3: Mixed-use Projects” of LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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Projects should meet requirements for case 1 or case 2 based on percentage of each category in the building.

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How far from the building should long term and short term bicycle storage be under LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Short term storage should be within 100ft of main entrance.
2) Long term storage should be within 100ft of functional entry.

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What are the School specific guidelines to meet LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) No short term storage needs
2) Long term bicycle storage for 5% of staff and full time students.
3) One shower facility for first 100 occupants and one additional for every 150 after that.

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What are the Retail specific guidelines to meet LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) 2 short term bicycle storage spaces for every 5,000 SF. No fewer than 2 per building.
2) Long term bicycle storage for 5% of staff and full time students.
3) One shower facility for first 100 occupants and one additional for every 150 after that.
4) Bicycle maintenance program for employees or bicycle route assistance for employees and staff.

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What are the Healthcare specific guidelines to meet LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Secure, enclosed storage for 30% of regular occupants (excluding patients).
2) No less than 1 space per residential unit.

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What are the documentation requirements for LT-C Bicycle Facilities?

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1) Map showing bicycle network and distance from project.
2) Plan showing bicycle project locations
3) Calculations on bicycle storage and shower facilities.
4) Narrative of program to support bicycle use in retail project.

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How many points can you get for the LT-C Bicycle Facilities Credit?

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1 point

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint?

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1) Case 1: Baseline Location (1 point)

or

2) Case 2: Dense and/or transit served location (1 point)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Case 1: Baseline Location” of LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint?

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1) Parking capacity reductions should be based on base ratios from “Transportation Engineers’ Transportation Planning Handbook”
2) Achieve 20% reduction if no points gained from Surrounding density or Access to Quality Transit credits.
3) Provide 5% preferred parking after reductions

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What are the guidelines to meet “Case 2: Dense and/or transit served location” of LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint?

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1) Parking capacity reductions should be based on base ratios from “Transportation Engineers’ Transportation Planning Handbook”
2) Achieve 40% reduction if 1 or more points gained from Surrounding density or Access to Quality Transit credits.
3) Provide 5% preferred parking after reductions

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What are the documentation requirements for LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint?

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1) Map showing parking area and preferred parking.
2) Calculations to show threshold achievement.
3) Photos of signage for preferred parking.

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How many points can you get for the LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint Credit?

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1 point

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What are the Exemplary Performance requirements of LT-C Reduced Parking Footprint?

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1) Case 1 should achieve 60% parking reduction from baseline.
2) Case 2 should achieve 80% parking reduction from baseline.

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What are the Options and points associated with LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Option 1: Electric Vehicle Charging (1 point)

or

2) Option 2: Liquid, gas, or Battery Facilities (1 point)
3) Schools Option 1: Green Passenger Vehicles (1 point)

or

4) Schools Option 2: Green Buses and School-Owned Vehicles (1 point)
5) Warehouse Option 1: Alternative Fuel Vehicles (1 point)

or

6) Warehouse Option 2: Reduced Truck Idling (1 point)

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 1: Electric vehicle Charging” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Designate 5% as preferred parking or provide 20% parking discount for green vehicles.
2) Install Electric vehicle charging in 2% of spaces.
3) Charging should be at least level 2, comply with standards for electrical connectors and be able to participate in demand response program.

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What are the documentation requirements of “Option 1: Electric vehicle Charging” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Map showing project entrance, preferred parking and fueling stations.
2) Parking Capacity Calculations
3) Photo’s of signage
4) Specs and compliance docs for fueling stations.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Option 2: Liquid, Gas, or Battery Facilities” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Provide liquid or gas fueling stations equal to 2% of parking spaces.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Option 2: Liquid, Gas, or Battery Facilities” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Map showing project entrance, preferred parking and fueling stations.
2) Parking Capacity Calculations
3) Photo’s of signage

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What are the guidelines to meet “Schools Option 1: Green Passenger Vehicles” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Path 1 - Same as general option 1: Electric Vehicle Charging

Path 2 - Same as general option 2: Liquid, Gas, or Battery Facilities

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What are the guidelines to meet “Schools Option 2: Green Buses and School-owned Vehicles” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Develop plan for every bus to meet emissions standards within 7 years of building completion.
2) Bus upgrades to be approved by California Air Resource Board or local equivalent.
3) Develop plan for 100% of non-bus vehicles to be green vehicles.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Schools Option 2: Green Buses and School-owned Vehicles” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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1) Phase in plan for bus fleet.
2) Phase in plan for non-bus green vehicles.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Warehouse Option 1: Alternative Fuel Vehicles” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Provide on-site fleet with at least one green energy yard tractor and charging station.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Warehouse Option 1: Alternative Fuel Vehicles” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Yard tractor model and fuel type documentation.

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What are the guidelines to meet “Warehouse Option 2: Reduced Truck Idling” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Provide electrical connection for 50% of all dock door locations to limit truck idling.

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What are the documentation requirements for “Warehouse Option 2: Reduced Truck Idling” of LT-C Green Vehicles?

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Map showing location of electrical connectors at loading dock.

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