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fornewbuilding,includingarequirementthatnon-residentialbuildingsreceiveaminimumof <br />50percentoftheirheatingfromsolarenergy. <br />http://freshstart.ncat.org/case/soldiers.htm <br />ThispublicationfromtheLocalGovernmentCommissioncompilesresearchofmorethan150 <br />?smartgrowth?zoningcodesfromacrossthenation.Thisguidebookwillhelpplannersdesign <br />azoningcodethatencouragestheconstructionofwalkable,mixeduseneighborhoodsandthe <br />revitalizationofexistingplaces.Anexecutivesummary, <br />Overcoming Obstacles to Smart Growth <br />,isavailableonlineat: <br />through Code Reform <br />http://www.lgc.org/freepub/PDF/Land_Use/sg_code_exec_summary.pdf <br />SantaMonicahasadoptedasetofGuidelinesto <br />City of Santa Monica Building Guidelines: <br />facilitategreenbuildingswithoutforcingexcessivecostsondevelopers,owners,oroccupants. <br />Twoperformance-basedordinancesimprovetheenvironmentalandresourceperformanceof <br />buildingsbyrequiringreducedenergyconsumptionandreducedrunoff. <br />Availableat:http://greenbuildings.santa-monica.org/ <br />1996BurlingtonMunicipalDevelopmentPlan-Burlington?sMunicipalDevelopmentPlan <br />presentsavisionforlanduseanddevelopmentoverthenexttentotwentyyearperiod.Itwill <br />preparethecityforgrowth,providesareliablebasisforpublicandprivateinvestment,andwill <br />guidethecityintothecentury. <br />Anextensive160-pagedocumentthatprovidesbackground,guidingprinciplesfordecision- <br />making,policiesandsupportingactionplansfordiverseareasofcommunitydevelopment <br />including:landuse,naturalenvironment,building,historicpreservation,andtransportation <br />planning,economicdevelopment,communityfacilitiesandinfrastructure,energyuse,housing, <br />andeducation.Fullplanavailableat: <br />http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/pubs/burlington/index2.shtml <br />ThepolicyrequirestheCitytoincorporategreenbuildingprinciplesandpracticesintothe <br />design,construction,andoperationofallCityfacilities,andtoevaluatealllandpurchasesfor <br />futuredevelopmentonthebasisofreducingenvironmentalimpacts. <br />http://www.ecocitycleveland.org/ecologicaldesign/greenbuilding/lakewood_green_code.html <br />ThisordinancerequiresallnewlyconstructedcountyfacilitiestobebuilttotheLEEDsilver <br />standardof <br />Availableat:http://www.cookctyclerk.com/agendas/2001/020601/ordinance.htm <br /> <br />