Location: Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA
Type of building: Public facility
Size (sq. ft.): 117,000
New construction for the Santa Monica Police and Fire Department headquarters.
Estimated date of completion: Fall 2003
Cost: $63 million
Owner: City of Santa Monica
Designed By: Cannon Design
Sustainable Building Strategies:
Energy Efficiency
- Exceeds Title 24 Code by 36 percent
- Underfloor air distribution system
- Daylighting controls
Water Conservation
- Recycled water for irrigation and toilet flushing
Lessons learned:
- Include green design early in the process.
- Make Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) documentation requirements part of contracts and budget.
Information Contact:
Brenden McEneaney, LEED AP
Green Building Program Advisor
City of Santa Monica
1212 5th St., 1st floor
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Phone: (310) 458-8549
brenden.mceneaney@smgov.net
For more information contact: Office of Public Affairs, opa@calrecycle.ca.gov