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<br />"-. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />B. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) <br />Introduction, - Ed Greacen, PREC Commissioner <br /> <br />Ed Greacen explained the LEED program to the Park Commission. <br />The program was initiated by US Green Building Council. <br /> <br />The program: <br />. Uses a voluntary, consensus-based national rating system <br />for sustainable building projects <br />. Projects are awarded certification depending on points <br />earned <br />. 60 rating categories in LEED - neighborhood development <br />. 181 certified building projects <br />. 1800 current applications <br />. 400 LEED-accredited professionals in the Twin Cities <br /> <br />The mission is to promote sustainable buildings, make them energy <br />efficient, focus on environmental awareness, and use recycled <br />products in buildings. <br /> <br />VII. <br /> <br />Announcements <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />A. Storm Clean Up <br />B. November 14 City Council Work Session <br />C. Ice Rink Consolidation <br />D. NRPA Congress Presentation <br />E. MRPA Annual Conference <br />F. Step Up to Health.... .It starts in the parks <br /> <br />IX. Adjourn to City Council Meeting for Community Survey Update <br /> <br />The Park Commission adjourned to the City Council meeting to hear the <br />results of the Community Survey presented by Greg Ingraham. <br /> <br />THE BENEFITS ARE ENDLESS... <br /> <br />. <br />