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Be Inspired.
Village of New AlbanyNew Albany Green Building
Incentive Program & Initiatives
New Albany Green Building Incentive Program
• Green incentive for new building and existing building renovations
• Program intended to promote and incentivize/reward businesses for sustainable and environmentally friendly practices of design and construction
• Became available January 2009
Program Details
• 20%-25% reduction in building permit fees• 20% reduction for meeting minimum
standards requirement
Program Details
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
• 21% reduction for LEED Certified project• 22% reduction for LEED Silver project• 23% reduction for LEED Gold project• 25% reduction for LEED Platinum project
Program Details
New Buildings• Meet 12 of 24 green standards• At least one standard in every category
Renovations• Meet 3 of 24 green standards• Any combination in any category
• HVAC• Lighting• Plumbing• Environment• Energy• Materials• Proposed Green Strategies
subject to approval
Green Standards Categories
Additional New Albany Green Initiatives
• Traffic lights converting to LED bulbs• Bio-diesel fuel used for Public Service fleet• Used Motor oil is recycled to heating oil• AEP GridSMART community• Regular street sweeping• MORPC & SWACO Smart Community
designation for over 45% waste reduction• Comprehensive village center stormwater
management solutions
