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SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER

SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER. A North Florida collaborative partnership bringing sustainability to Downtown Jacksonville and beyond…. WHO WE ARE USGBC NF. USGBC NF represents: 11 counties in NE Fl 220+ members 1500+ active followers 60+ active volunteers 880 LEED Accredited

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SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER

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  1. SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER A North Florida collaborative partnership bringing sustainability to Downtown Jacksonville and beyond…

  2. WHO WE ARE USGBC NF • USGBC NF represents: • 11 counties in NE Fl • 220+ members • 1500+ active followers • 60+ active volunteers • 880 LEED Accredited • Professionals • 38 LEED certified • projects • 60+ LEED registered • projects • 3.65+ million certified • square feet of buildings www.srcnf.org and/or www.usgbcnf.org

  3. MISSION AND VISION VISION Create sustainable communities and green buildings for all in North Florida within this generation MISSION Promote sustainable communities and green buildings for all in North Florida through open, collaborative education and leadership

  4. SRC Goals EDUCATE INSPIRE ACTIVATE CONNECT (to local talent, products, & services) CREATE JOBS NEW ENERGY DOWNTOWN CHANGE PERCEPTION OF JACKSONVILLE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  5. WHY THIS SPACE LOCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES • Central Location • Downtown inherently green with its density • Within ArtWalk and Urban Core (9,000 people each month) • One block from City Hall, JEA Main Customer Center, Downtown • Greening Initiative on Laura Street, Main Library • Environmental attributes. • Proximity to mass transit • Access to chilled water • Use of existing underutilized space in a high density area • Achieve LEED Platinum within reasonable time frame No daylighting credit for this space!

  6. THE CENTER & MOBILE UNIT: MULTIDIMENSIONAL & TRANSFORMATIVE Currently – empty for 6 years with no prospects, unfinished (sand floor), and one of 86 vacant storefronts on north bank With the Center– educate lots of visitors,activate the street, seed the other spaces, add to the new energy and creative sector building downtown, and fight off the sense of “old & tired downtown”

  7. THE CENTER & MOBILE UNIT: MULTIDIMENSIONAL & TRANSFORMATIVE RESTROOMS KITCHEN LIBRARY ENTRANCE GALLERY STORAGE WORK SPACE TRAINING ROOM STORAGE

  8. THE CENTER

  9. STREETSCAPE IN FRONT OF SRC

  10. Gallery / Demonstration Area Every Quarter on Art Walk -- New Dynamic, Interactive, and Inspirational Educational Displays/Showcases/Products Goal – Keep fresh and engaging and encourage people to keep returning to SRC

  11. Library / Reference Area Resource / Reference Area, Meeting Space designed for collaboration

  12. Training / Meeting Room Area

  13. THE CENTER: LEED CI PLATINUM Sustainable Sites Development Density & Community Connectivity Alternative Transportation Water Efficiency Low Flow Fixtures – 45% Reduction (RP) Energy & Atmosphere OEP- Lighting Power Density Reduction OEP – Lighting & Daylighting Controls OEP - HVAC Controls & Zoning (RP) OEP – Energy Efficiency Equipment Appliances Commissioning Measurement & Verification Green Power

  14. THE CENTER: LEED CI PLATINUM Materials & Resources Construction Waste Management (RP) Recycled Content Regional Materials (RP) Rapidly Renewable Materials, Certified Wood ? Indoor Environmental Quality Outdoor Air / CO2 Monitoring Construction IAQ Low VOC Materials Source Control Controllability of Systems Thermal Comfort Innovation in Design Exemplary Performance – Recycled Content, Regional Materials, Water Use Low Mercury Lamps Sustainable Education

  15. THE CENTER: Mobile Unit Vehicle that takes education and savings out into the community to extend the overall impact of the Center

  16. THE IMPACT • 45,000 visits annually to the SRC (15,000) and the Mobile Unit (30,000) • $1+ million economic impact • Create 3 full-time jobs plus a robust internship program with five local universities • 5-20% energy consumption reduction of 5% of visits (~1.1 million kWh reduction per year) • Demonstration site of the Chapter’s Home and Business Energy Annual Challenge

  17. STRATEGIC PARTNERS Jacksonville Electric & Water Authority City of Jacksonville Office of Sustainability Initiatives US Green Building Council North Florida Chapter

  18. IN-KIND SERVICE DONATIONS Architectural (Pond) Engineering (TLC) LEED Administration (TLC) Construction Management & Project Supervision (Auld & White) Living Wall Design (Kevin Songer & Bob Chabot) Legal (Holland & Knight) Marketing (ELR Consulting) PR (AXIA Public Relations) Landscape Design (Pond & GreenScape) Interior Design (Marie Hurst & Aaron Schreiber) Recycle C&D waste (Coastal Recycling) Landscape Maintenance (GreenScape Urban Ranger Program) Building Management Systems (FulTech Solutions)

  19. IN-KIND PRODUCT DONATIONS • Concrete (TARMAC America) • Carpeting (Interface FLOR, Shaw Carpet) • Paint (Color Wheel) • HVAC Controls (Certified Controls) • Lighting (ASI Lighting) • Bathroom Stalls/LED exit signs/doors/whole • glass office with framing (ELAD Mgmt) • Natural stone (Natural Stone Environments), Cellulose insulation • Trees (GreenScape) • Level 2 dual electric vehicle charging station (Nova • Charge & COJ) • ULI books (ULI)

  20. FROM IDEA TO RIBBON CUTTING SRC ConstructionSRC OperatingSRC Mobile Unit $131,000 $500,000 $250,000 Corporate & Foundation Grants/Spon-sorships and Individual Contributions $100,000 USGBCNF, Strategic Partners, & Sponsors $400,000 $90,000 $80,000 $200,000 $300,000 $70,000 $60,000 $200,000 $50,000 $100,000 $40,000 $100,000 $30,000 Rent & Utilities (COJ) $20,000 $75,000 $50,000 $10,000 In-Kind Product Donations Hard Cash COJ/DOE ARRA Funds, Programmatic support , USGBCNF Earned Income JEA, Committed In-Kind, Anticipated Product Donations, Grants COJ/JEDC**, JEA multi-year support , Sponsors, Grants, & USGBCNF Earned Income

  21. THE STORIES & ENGAGEMENT! • Amazing Stories and Connections Pouring Out During Design of the SRC • Community Charrettes & Survey Responses • 131 people; 55 volunteers • Kevin Bennett – connecting two parks; led to GreenScape • partnership • Shopping at AT&T – SRC/HabiJax/Artists/Montessori • Schools; 2%+ higher diversion rate • Allan Iouse – “want SRC to flow out” • Janna Tarmago and Jose Cardenas – can’t stop thinking • about this project! • JTA solar bus stop led to possible hybrid community • Shuttle • Library complementary space

  22. Current Huddle Groups – Join One! • SRC Fundraising Team • Core SRC Team • LEED Documentation • Exterior Huddle Group • Systems • Interior Design of Spaces including Furniture, Displays/Gallery & Reuse • Donor Recognition Design • PR/Marketing/Communications • Mobile Unit Team • SRC Programming Team  • SRC College/Highschool Internship Program Team Visit www.srcnf.org to join a group!

  23. NEXT STEPS You…You…and YOU – its everyone’s center! • Join the SRC blog • “Social Media” the SRC (FB, LinkedIn, Twitter) • Donate – www.srcnf.org • Ask your friends, family, and work to donate (your circle of influence is • larger than you think) • Make this presentations at groups, clubs, organizations • Volunteer your time and knowledge – there is a • place for you, we promise! • Complete online survey • Write a blurb in your HOA or community paper

  24. SRC Website: www.srcnf.org

  25. SCHEDULE OPEN & EDUCATING BY APRIL 2012

  26. USGBC NORTH FLORIDA BUILD GREEN. EVERYONE PROFITS. Buildings touch everyone. We spend 90% of our time indoors. Buildings consume 40% of U.S. total energy. Let’s make this SRC happen!

  27. LET’S BRAINSTORM What programs and exhibits to you want? Materials – milk jugs stalls; sunflower seed board; really engaging Alternative to lawns Urban agriculture, permaculture, backyard gardens, vermiculture, vegetable garden What works, what doesn’t, pitfalls – sustainable communities IFAS experiences Retrofit / Existing Restore Rainbarrels Weather station – temperature graphs, rain, sun GTM NERR – sea level rise; report on sustainability issues Human health Educate businesses on sustainability issues Measure who is recycling Farmer’s Market LID Aquaculture / Working Tank Yesterday and Future Bathrooms Manatees / Right Whales/ Wildlife Land Preservation DIY projects Ongoing display with footprints on the wall – share their successes (hall of green fame!)

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