The City of Bellingham, Washington, is completing a major road project through a brownfield site located in the downtown area. They are also going through the Greenroads certification process to assure the public that the project will be the best it can be and will include as many aspects of sustainable design as possible. This presentation will discuss the project's complex permitting and construction components and federal funding considerations.
Learning Objectives:
_Discuss federal funding limitations and how they allow for the scope of third-party certification programs.
_Examine how brownfield redevelopments work within the Greenroads certification process.
_Review the sustainable components of this complex project including accommodating district specific utilities like purple pipe and centralized heating.
Contributor(s)
Freeman Anthony ;Jeralee Anderson