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ORANGE COUNTY SMART GROWTH ATTRIBUTES <br />FOR USE WITH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PROJECTS <br />(UNADOPTED) <br />ENVIRONMENTAL <br />➢ Water Reuse (Building and Site) <br />3.2 -3,4 <br />➢ Solar Lighting 4,4 <br />➢ Solar Heating 4.4 <br />➢ Environmental Protection 2.6 <br />(Trees, Streams, Thermal Shading) <br />➢ Xeriscaping 3.1 <br />➢ Recreation and Open Space <br />TRANSPORTATION <br />➢ Pedestrian Friendly & Connectivity <br />2.5 <br />➢ Public Transit (Park -and -Ride Lots) <br />2,5 <br />➢ Bicycle Plan 2.5 <br />➢ Internal Traffic Capture <br />➢ Reduced and Shared Parking 2.5 <br />Innovative Transportation and <br />Traffic Systems <br />(Transportation Demand <br />Management) <br />➢ Access Management <br />COMMUNICATION <br />➢ Stakeholder Involvement <br />➢ Public /Private Partnerships <br />LAND USE <br />➢ Community Use /Events <br />➢ Joint Use /Mixed Use <br />➢ Compatibility with Adjacent <br />Uses <br />BUILDING AND SITE DESIGN <br />➢ Value Engineering 5.4 -5.9 <br />➢ Low Maintenance /Life Cycle 5.9 <br />➢ Crime Prevention Through <br />Environmental Design (CPTED) <br />➢ No Light Pollution 2.9 <br />➢ Recycling and Recycled Products <br />5.1, 5,2, 5.5 <br />➢ Compact Design (Multi -story <br />Building) <br />➢ Shared Facilities <br />➢ Parking Lot Design <br />CONSTRUCTION <br />➢ Low Impact Design 2.2 2.6 <br />➢ Erosion and Sediment Control <br />(Stormwater, Bio- retention) 2.1 <br />➢ Use and Reuse of Existing <br />Infrastructure/ Redevelopment 2.3 <br />Attributes in bold type are those included in the Orange County Smart Growth Addendum to <br />the High Performance Guidelines. Those in non -bold type are attributes previously identified by <br />Planning Staff and which are included in the Guidelines. The number next to each attribute <br />corresponds to the section number in which it can be found in the Guidelines. <br />