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Structural Frame and Building Envelope outdoor lighting when daylight is available. This requirement does not apply for lighting in parking garages, tunnels, and large covered areas that require illumination during daylight hours. For building facades, parking lots, garages, sales and non-sales canopies, and all outdoor sales areas, where two or more luminaires are used, multilevel switching is required to provide the owner with the ability to turn off the lighting or to reduce the lighting power by at least 50% but not exceeding 80% when the lighting is not needed. VERIFICATION Measure C12.1 Field Verification: The Rater will conduct field compliance verification and take photos to confirm that light is not directed upwards or onto neighboring property. The Rater may complete nighttime verification to confirm impacts of lighting. Documentation: Submission of compliance with Dark-Sky can supplement field verification for dark sky light pollution, but not for light trespass. Measure C12.2 Field Verification: The Rater will conduct field compliance verification. Documentation: The Architect, MEP or Lighting Designer shall provide a lighting plan from the design team including luminaire and control specifications for outdoor lighting to meet Title 24 2013 NonResidential Standards. INTENT To reduce overall light pollution and light trespass.

C13. CERTIFICATION THROUGH LANDSCAPE PROGRAM THROUGH THIRD PARTY
CRITERIA FOR QUALIFICATION One point of credit are available for projects that design and build solutions that go beyond the landscape measures of the GreenPoint Rater program, and receive official certification from a local sustainable landscape program. Examples of acceptable programs include the following: ? ? ? San Francisco Bay area—Bay Friendly Landscaping and Gardening Coalition (http://www.bayfriendlycoalition.org/) Los Angeles area—California Friendly Landscaping (http://www.bewaterwise.com/index.html) Sacramento area—River-Friendly Landscaping (http://www.msa.saccounty.net/sactostormwater/RFL/)

Complying with local landscape ordinance does not meet the requirements of this measure. VERIFICATION Documentation: The Rater will collect a copy of certification from the local landscape program. 28 GreenPoint Rated Existing Home Rating Manual Version 6.0, September 2013 © Build It Green