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SUSTAINABILITYRESOURCE
CENTER
A North Florida collaborative
partnership bringing sustainability to
Downtown Jacksonville and beyond…
WHO WE AREUSGBC 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
MISSION AND VISION
VISIONCreate 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
SRC GoalsEDUCATE
INSPIREACTIVATE
CONNECT (to local talent, products, & services)
CREATE JOBS
NEW ENERGYDOWNTOWN
CHANGE PERCEPTION OF JACKSONVILLE
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WHY THIS SPACE
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 LibraryEnvironmental 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
LOCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES
No daylighting credit for this space!
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”
THE CENTER & MOBILE UNIT: MULTIDIMENSIONAL & TRANSFORMATIVE
WORKSPACE
TRAININGROOM
STORAGE
RESTROOMSKITCHEN
GALLERY
ENTRANCE
LIBRARY
STORAGE
THE CENTER
STREETSCAPE IN FRONT OF SRC
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
Library / Reference Area
Resource / Reference Area, Meeting Space designed for collaboration
Training / Meeting Room Area
Sustainable SitesDevelopment Density & Community ConnectivityAlternative Transportation
Water EfficiencyLow Flow Fixtures – 45% Reduction (RP)
Energy & AtmosphereOEP- Lighting Power Density ReductionOEP – Lighting & Daylighting ControlsOEP - HVAC Controls & Zoning (RP)OEP – Energy Efficiency Equipment AppliancesCommissioningMeasurement & VerificationGreen Power
THE CENTER: LEED CI PLATINUM
Materials & ResourcesConstruction Waste Management (RP)Recycled Content Regional Materials (RP)Rapidly Renewable Materials, Certified Wood ?
Indoor Environmental QualityOutdoor Air / CO2 MonitoringConstruction IAQLow VOC MaterialsSource ControlControllability of SystemsThermal Comfort
Innovation in DesignExemplary Performance – Recycled Content, Regional Materials, Water UseLow Mercury LampsSustainable Education
THE CENTER: LEED CI PLATINUM
THE CENTER: Mobile Unit
Vehicle that takes education and savings out into the community to extend the overall impact of the Center
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
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
US Green Building Council
North FloridaChapter
JacksonvilleElectric & Water
Authority
City of Jacksonville Office of Sustainability
Initiatives
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)
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 insulationTrees (GreenScape) Level 2 dual electric vehicle charging station (Nova
Charge & COJ)ULI books (ULI)
FROM IDEA TO RIBBON CUTTING
SRC Construction SRC Operating SRC Mobile Unit
$500,000
$400,000
$300,000
$200,000
$100,000
$75,000
$50,000
Hard Cash
In-KindProduct Donations
$131,000
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$60,000
$70,000
$80,000$90,000
$100,000
Rent&Utilities(COJ)
$250,000
JEA, Committed In-Kind, Anticipated Product Donations, Grants
COJ/JEDC**, JEA multi-year support , Sponsors, Grants, & USGBCNF Earned Income
COJ/DOE ARRA Funds, Programmatic support , USGBCNF Earned Income
Corporate & FoundationGrants/Spon-sorships and Individual Contributions
USGBCNF, Strategic Partners, & Sponsors
$100,000
$200,000
THE STORIES & ENGAGEMENT!
Amazing Stories and Connections Pouring Out During Design of the SRCo Community Charrettes & Survey Responses
• 131 people; 55 volunteerso Kevin Bennett – connecting two parks; led to GreenScape
partnershipo Shopping at AT&T – SRC/HabiJax/Artists/Montessori
Schools; 2%+ higher diversion rateo Allan Iouse – “want SRC to flow out”o Janna Tarmago and Jose Cardenas – can’t stop thinking
about this project!o JTA solar bus stop led to possible hybrid community
Shuttleo Library complementary space
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!
NEXT STEPS
• 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
You…You…and YOU – its everyone’s center!
SRC Website: www.srcnf.org
SCHEDULE
OPEN & EDUCATING BY APRIL 2012
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!
LET’S BRAINSTORM
What programs and exhibits to you want?Materials – milk jugs stalls; sunflower seed board; really engagingAlternative to lawnsUrban agriculture, permaculture, backyard gardens, vermiculture, vegetable gardenWhat works, what doesn’t, pitfalls – sustainable communitiesIFAS experiencesRetrofit / ExistingRestore Rainbarrels Weather station – temperature graphs, rain, sunGTM NERR – sea level rise; report on sustainability issuesHuman healthEducate businesses on sustainability issuesMeasure who is recyclingFarmer’s MarketLID Aquaculture / Working TankYesterday and Future BathroomsManatees / Right Whales/ Wildlife Land PreservationDIY projectsOngoing display with footprints on the wall – share their successes (hall of green fame!)