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DE HR29
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/9/2012
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Lavelle
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Brandywine School District's Hanby Elementary School and Bush Early Education Center as Delaware's first LEED-certified school
- Building combines two former programs (Brandywood Elementary and Bush Schools) into one state-of-the-art facility serving 800 students
- Features environmentally friendly design including rooftop rainwater collection system, heavily insulated walls, energy-efficient equipment, and LED lighting
- LEED certification provides third-party verification of high performance in sustainable site development, water savings, energy efficiency, materials selection, and indoor environmental quality
- Construction was supported by a $950,000 grant from the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Department of Education; building partially named after the Hanby family who donated the land
Legislative Description
Recognizing Brandywine School District's Hanby Elementary School And Bush Early Education Center As The First School In Delaware To Be Leed-certified.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
5/9/2012
Full Bill Text
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