Pearl Building Rating System - Estidama

LBo-4: Active Urban Environments
Intent To encourage active lifestyles by providing building occupants and users with
recreational public open spaces.
Credit
Requirements
Awarding Credit
Points
Credit
Submission:
Design Rating
Credit
Submission:
Construction
Rating
Calculations and
Methodology
GENERAL
Demonstrate that outdoor spaces have been provided and programmed to encourage
activity, including sport and recreation. The spaces must be specifically developed for
any of, or any combination of, the following:
� Landscaped areas for recreation;
� Playground areas; and/or
� Sports field areas.
Develop and implement an Active Urban Environment Program which details the
programming of spaces for the following types of uses:
� communal;
� women and children only; and
� men only.
If sports fields areas are provided, demonstrate that accessible showers and change
rooms are located within 350 meters walking distance.
Funding arrangements must be in place for maintenance.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT/CLARIFICATIONS
None
CREDIT POINTS REQUIREMENTS
1
(maximum)
1
1
(maximum)
1
Design Rating
Demonstrate provision of outdoor spaces compliant with the
Credit Requirements.
Construction Rating
Demonstrate provision of outdoor spaces compliant with the
Credit Requirements.
� Brief narrative describing how the project meets the Credit Requirements including
planned uses for the area, accessibility and maintenance arrangements; and
� Site plans, marked up to clearly demonstrate how the area meets the requirements
highlighting the planned uses for the area, including communal areas, areas for
woman and children only, men only, and accessible shower locations.
� As-built site plans marked up to clearly demonstrate how the area meets the use
requirements highlighting the uses for the areas; and
� Photographs of the areas.
None
References None
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