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10 <br /> 4. Building and Site Design (20 points) <br /> Assign a number of points in the green boxes below according to your best judgment. You may provide a narrative explanation for each. <br /> Narrative <br /> Project incorporates sustainable design elements, <br /> such as smaller building sizes, use of local/recycled <br /> building materials, energy efficient features,' <br /> LED lighting,water conservation fixtures, efficient <br /> HVAC systems, etc. (up to 5 points) <br /> OProject provides handicap accessibilty and/or <br /> incorporates Universal Design (up to 5 points) <br /> Project incorporates sustainable community and <br /> environmental design elements, such as flexible <br /> lot design, low impact development, storm water <br /> controls, reduced impervious surface areas, <br /> natural or drought-resistant landscaping, or any <br /> other additional element that would serve to <br /> minimize negative environmental impacts, as <br /> Orange County regulations allow (up to 5 points) <br /> Project is connected to water and sewer service, <br /> will connect to existing service, or will use a <br /> community well and sewer system consistent <br /> with water and sewer boundary agreements <br /> and local standards (up to 5 points) <br /> TOTAL POINTS <br /> Project meets/excceds NCHFA energy criteria: https://www.nchfa.com/sites/default/files/page attachmentslQAP20FinalAppendixB.pdf <br /> 2See: https://www.wbdg.org/design-objectives/accessible/beyond-accessibility-universal-design <br />