What green building features are included at Park Station?
Plans for Park Station would integrate environmentally friendly materials and designs to minimize water and energy consumption, reduce consumer waste and promote a healthy lifestyle. Local materials will be used to support the economy while reducing the carbon footprint of extensive hauling routes. In addition, rapidly renewable materials and salvaged materials will minimize the need for natural resource consumption and decrease demolition waste. Park Station will also increase the amount of landscaped areas by decreasing the building footprints. The plan calls for vertically designed buildings, with commercial and residential units in a multi-level development. This layout will promote stormwater treatment, recharge the underground aquifers and provide natural landscape regions for the communitys benefit. Water conservation measures will be implemented inside and out. Low flow faucets and water conservation appliances will help achieve a 20-30 percent water use reduction within the re
Plans for Park Station would integrate environmentally friendly materials and designs to minimize water and energy consumption, reduce consumer waste and promote a healthy lifestyle. Local materials will be used to support the economy while reducing the carbon footprint of extensive hauling routes. In addition, rapidly renewable materials and salvaged materials will minimize the need for natural resource consumption and decrease demolition waste. Park Station will also increase the amount of landscaped areas by decreasing the building footprints. The plan calls for vertically designed buildings, with commercial and residential units in a multi-level development. This layout will promote stormwater treatment, recharge the underground aquifers and provide natural landscape regions for the community’s benefit. Water conservation measures will be implemented inside and out. Low flow faucets and water conservation appliances will help achieve a 20-30 percent water use reduction within the r