CV C3: Community Connectivity: MixedUse Commercial, Housing + Public/ Community Space

(1-53 points)

INTENT

To facilitate social + economic interconnectivity and cohesion through the built environment by improving existing public space and/or developing new space including parks, plazas and recreational facilities, to enhance community livability. Also includes developing New and/or Enhancing + Restoring Mixed-Use areas that include a wide range of uses and satisfy a significant range of daily + weekly needs and activities include living, work and recreation.

Structure and Community Requirements (application varies by credit)

LEED BD+C V4 (New Construction)

CV Action 3.1 Surrounding Density + Diverse Uses: Option 2. (location near) Diverse Uses (2-4 points)

Diverse Use Types Listing, LEED Defined Use Categories (See Appendix 1. of the credit for a detailed list of uses):

1. Civic and Community Facilities
2. Community Anchor Uses
3. Community-serving Retail
4. Food Retail
5. Services

AND/OR

CV Action 3.2 Safe + Resilient Checklist Defined Use Categories: Socio-Economic Equity + Vitality. Points each use up to 3 Uses. (2-6 points) 

1. Emergency Shelter (including Thermal Safety)
2. Police and Fire Stations are included in the LEED® v4 above Appendix 1. (List above) 
3. Hospital or Emergency Clinic
4. Health Clinic
5. Affordable Housing 
6. Affordable Daycare/Cooperative Daycare
7. Affordable Live/Work Space 
8. Affordable Maker Space
9. Affordable Retail Space

CV Action 3.3 Provide Community Access to Space + Resources

4 Points for each use up to three uses with one 4-point Exemplary Performance.

Provide Community Access to useful space either free of charge or at nominal expense: (4-12 points)

• Community Bike Repair Space and/or Day Stowage Space
• Community Car Share Space(s)
• Community Education Space For at Least 12 People
• Community Garden Space
• Community Indoor/Outdoor Recreation Space (For guidance see LEED ND V4 Access to Recreation Facilities)
• Community Local Mesh Computer Network Hub
• Community Meeting Room for at least 8 People
• Community Radio Space
• Community Resource Reuse/Swap Space
• Community Tool Share Space
• Community Usable Open Space (For guidance see LEED ND V4 Access to Civic and Public Space)
• Community Work Space (Indoor or Covered)
• Facilities for Community newsletter staff (Space, Furniture, Phone, Data, Internet)
• Kitchen Space - Available to the Community at harvest periods
• Provide a Bus or Transit Shelter
• Provide Small Emergency Shelter Space for Surrounding Facilities and Areas (Storm and/or Cooling Shelter)
• Space for a Farmers Market/Community Support Agriculture (Exchange Space) (For guidance see LEED ND V4 Local Food Production, Option 3.)

CV Action 3.4: (1 point) Open Space LEED BD+C V4 (New Construction)

CV Action 3.5: (1-3 points) Joint Use of Facilities LEED BD+C V4 (Schools)

CV Action 3.6: (1-3 points) Housing and Jobs Proximity LEED ND V4 (Neighborhood Development)

CV Action 3.7: (1-4 points) Mixed-Use Neighborhoods LEED ND V4 (Neighborhood Development) Use Types Listing: The LEED® v4 Defined Use Categories (See Appendix 1. of the Credit for a detailed list uses):

1. Civic and Community Facilities
2. Community Anchor Uses
3. Community-serving Retail
4. Food Retail
5. Safe + Resilient Checklist Defined Use Categories
6. Services Refer to the Safe + Resilient Defined Use Categories list for Structures

CV Action 3.8: (2 points per option) Access to Civic and Public Space

OR

Parks: For Multiple Pocket Parks adding up to 1/6 acre, District Parks or City/Town Parks refer to the 2030 Palette: Parks Swatch.

CV Action 3.9: (1-4 points) Access to Recreation Facilities

CV Action 3.10: (1-12 points) Access to Public Schools + Libraries

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