Sustainable Sites

Site Selection

• Preferred locations are edge development, infill, or redevelopment

• Maximize Views and Amenities

• Utilize Existing Infrastructure

• Available Community Resources/Transit

• Access to Open Space

Site Stewardship

• Erosion Control

• Minimize Site Disturbance

• Preserve Existing Ecosystems

Landscaping

• Use Indigenous Plants, No Invasives

• Limit Turf Grass

• Use Drought Tolerant Plants

• Reduce Irrigation

Surface Water Management

• Permeable Surfaces

Non-Toxic Pest Control

Compact Development