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2012 Virg inia Be a c h Ste wa rdship Awa rds pre se nte d b y Ma yor Se ssoms o n Se pte mb e r 29 a t 2 p.m. Ca te g o rie s: Re side ntia l Busine ss/ No n-Pro fit Busine ss/ Re side ntia l Busine ss/ No n-Re side ntia l
Joyc e Williams
∼Re pla c e d 95% o f la wn a re a with flo we r b e ds, na tive
pla nts, tre e s, shrub s, mulc h pa thwa ys.
∼Cre a te d b ird sa nc tua ry ∼E
nc o ura g e d ne ig hb o rs to pra c tic e na tura l a ppro a c he s fo r la wn c a re
Br ad and Amy E wing
∼I
nsta lle d na tive wildflo we r, ve g e ta b le , b ird a nd b utte rfly g a rde ns, two o rg a nic g a rde ns
∼Cre a te d wild b ird ha b ita t ∼ I
nsta lle d pe rme a b le pa ve r, ra in b a rre ls, ho use ho ld a nd g a rde n wa ste c o mpo ste rs
Pe rme a b le pa ve rs, Zo ysia Gra ss, a nd pe re nnia l g a rd e n Bumb le Be e s Pa ra d ise . Arug ula g ro wn fro m se e d in a g a rd e n b o xe s b uilt fro m
Summe r ve g e ta b le g a rd e n Purple Hysso p a mo ng a n a sso rtme nt o f wild flo we rs
Mar k and Cindy Summs
∼Ne w c o nstruc tio n pro je c t with g e o the rma l ∼Use 45 % le ss e ne rg y tha n sta nda rd c o nstruc tio n
Mar y’s Gar de n
∼Built the first pa tie nt g a rde n in Virg inia Be a c h –
po ssib ly in Virg inia
∼Co nc e ive d, fina nc e d, b uilt, a nd ma inta ine d b y
vo lunte e rs
Pe r r y Shor e s Apar tme nts – Samar itan House
∼T
his ve g e ta b le g a rde n ha s no t o nly b e a utifie d a nd pro te c te d the la ndsc a pe b ut ma de a po sitive impa c t o n the re side nts a nd surro unding c o mmunity a like .
L ynnhave n Rive r NOW
∼Co nstruc te d the first o yste r c a stle re e f in
Ha mpto n Ro a ds
∼Use d b lo c ks ma de o f c rushe d o yste r she lls –
e nviro nme nta lly sa fe a nd ma nufa c ture d using re ne wa b le e ne rg y
Dukas Re side nc e
∼Pro je c t utilize d e xte nsive a rb o ric ultura l tre e
pre se rva tio n te c hno lo g ie s no t c o mmo nly se e n o n re side ntia l site s. T he g o a l o f the o wne r – pre se rve the fo re st a nd re sto re the site a fte r c o nstruc tio n
Sub mitte d b y WPL Site De sig n
Sub mitte d b y WPL Site De sig n
L ave nste in Re side nc e
∼Ne w c o nstruc tio n, tre e pre se rva tio n – a ma jo r
pa rt
∼A b ridg e spa nning a n e xisting dra ina g e wa y is
the ma in e ntry into the site
∼Pe rme a b le e c o -sto ne pa ve rs we re insta lle d fo r
the drive wa y. T he g o a l – to pre se rve the fo re st a nd to re sto re site
Waitze r Re side nc e
∼Ne w c o nstruc tio n, tre e pre se rva tio n – a ma jo r
pa rt
∼Ra inwa te r we re c ha nne le d into b io -re te ntio n
b e ds a nd sho re line b uffe r insta lle d.
∼Pe rme a b le pa ve rs we re use d.
Sub mitte d b y WPL Site De sig n
Sub mitte d b y WPL Site De sig n
Vir ginia Be ac h Middle Sc hool and Be ac h Gar de n Par k
Vir ginia Be ac h Middle Sc hool and Be ac h Gar de n Par k
∼insta lle d pe rvio us pa ve rs, tho usa nds o f sq ua re
fe e t o f CBPA b uffe rs, a nd six ra in g a rde ns fo r wa te r q ua lity tre a tme nt.
Ar r
le me ntar y Sc hool
∼Ne w c o nstruc tio n; b uilt sto rmwa te r
ma na g e me nt po nd – pla nte d with a q ua tic ve g e ta tio ns, na tive shrub b uffe rs, a nd unde rsto ry a nd c a no py na tive tre e s
Sub mitte d b y WPL Site De sig n
Ke r r E nvir
por ation
∼Sta b ilize d a n e xisting e ro ding tida l sho re line o f
T ha lia Cre e k – a ppro xima te ly 90 fe e t
∼Pla nte d na tive g ra sse s ∼Re b uilt fe nc e s, she ds, a nd de c ks
Colle ge Par k E le me ntar y Sc hool
∼L
E E D Pla tinum b uilding – the hig he st ra ting
∼Use s 60% le ss e ne rg y tha n a typic a l b uilding ∼Ne t-ze ro sto rm wa te r site ∼Use s na tive pla nts
Awa rds will b e pre se nte d a t the Ha mpto n Ro a ds Susta ina b le L iving E xpo e ve nt o n Se pte mb e r 29, a t 2 p.m. in the VB Co nve ntio n Ce nte r
www.hrsusta ina b le living e xpo .c o m
Ste wa rdship Awa rds Judg e s: City o f Virg inia Be a c h Sta ff a nd Ma ste r Ga rde ne rs
Aug ust 1, 2012