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Awarding Credit<br />

Points<br />

Credit<br />

Submission:<br />

Design <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Credit<br />

Submission:<br />

Construction<br />

<strong>Rating</strong><br />

Provide bicycle parking spaces catering for both occupants and visitors according to<br />

below:<br />

� Long-term occupant parking: A minimum of 1 space per unit<br />

� Short-term visitor parking: A minimum of 1 space per 4 units<br />

2 Credit Points: In addition to above, provide cycling paths on the development site<br />

complying with the following:<br />

� Cycle lanes providing direct access to any cycle storage facilities provided on the<br />

site;<br />

� Cycle lanes connecting to any cycle lanes outside the development boundaries and/<br />

or connecting to adjacent roads;<br />

� The cycle lanes meet the following minimum dimensions:<br />

o Where pedestrian and cycle routes are shared the minimum total width of<br />

the combined path is 3m;<br />

o Where the cycle lane is segregated from both the pedestrian route and<br />

carriageway the minimum width of the cycle path is 2m; and<br />

� The routes must also comply with the Urban Street Design Manual.<br />

Schools<br />

Provide bicycle parking spaces catering for both commuters and visitors according to<br />

below:<br />

� Long-term commuter parking: A minimum of 1 space per classroom<br />

� Short-term visitor parking: A minimum of 2 spaces per classroom (schools up to K-6<br />

are exempt from this requirement)<br />

CREDIT POINTS REQUIREMENTS<br />

2<br />

(maximum)<br />

1<br />

1<br />

2<br />

(maximum)<br />

1<br />

1<br />

Design <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Meet the Credit Requirements for bicycle parking facilities<br />

according to above.<br />

Meet the Additional Credit Requirements for shower, locker and<br />

changing facilities and/or cycle lanes according to above.<br />

Construction <strong>Rating</strong><br />

Meet the Credit Requirements for bicycle parking facilities<br />

according to above<br />

Meet the Credit Requirements for shower, locker and changing<br />

facilities and/or cycle lanes according to above.<br />

� Brief narrative with calculations showing how the project meets the Credit<br />

Requirements, including numbers of bicycle parking spaces, location of parking,<br />

type of stands and security arrangements, description of any cycle paths, showers<br />

and clothes lockers; and<br />

� Plans and/or drawings showing the location of the bicycle and shower facilities,<br />

distances from main building entrances, locations of signage and/or cycle paths, as<br />

appropriate.<br />

� Updated narrative with calculations showing the project meets the Credit<br />

Requirements, including numbers of bicycle parking spaces, where the parking is<br />

situated, type of stands and security arrangements, description of any cycle paths,<br />

showers and clothes lockers;<br />

� As-built plans and/or drawings showing the location of the bicycle and shower<br />

facilities, distances from main building entrances, locations of signage and/or cycle<br />

paths, as appropriate; and<br />

� Photographs of cycle parking spaces, changing facilities, clothes lockers and cycle<br />

lanes as appropriate.<br />

Calculations and The bicycle parking also must to comply with all the minimum requirements as set out<br />

<strong>Pearl</strong> <strong>Building</strong> <strong>Rating</strong> <strong>System</strong>: Design & Construction, Version 1.0, April 2010 68 of 223

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