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Green BUilding

The city's comprehensive plan identifies the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design- Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) certification as their sustainability approach to growth and development. It highlights three important components of this certification: smart location and linkage, neighborhood pattern and design, and green infrastructure and buildings (p. 3-5).

solar energy

The city's comprehensive plan includes solar-related green building strategies. The Future Land Use chapter of the city's comprehensive plan includes solar orientation and on-site renewable energy as two strategies to support the goal of promoting green infrastucture and buildings (p. 3-8).