The San Leandro Senior Community Center opened to the public in 2011 offering an array of social and recreational activities. The Building is designed by Group 4 and boasts LEED-NC Gold rating and a Facility Design Award from the National Recreation and Park Association.
Case
Study
94
Points
Project Name
San Leandro Community Center
Address
13889 E 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94577
Project Owner/Developer
City of San Leandro
Landscape Architecture Team
Gates + Associates
Landscape Contractor
Green Growth
Bay Friendly Rater
Cynthia Greenberg
Year Completed
2011
Landscape Size
154,00 sq ft
Grounds Open To Public?
Yes
Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape Score
94 points
Bay-Friendly Landscape Highlights
- 90% of plants require no, infrequent or occasional summer water
- Light fixtures are full cutoff emitting no light above horizontal reducing light pollution
- Biofiltration planters capture and treat stormwater runoff from parking lot
- A diverse plant palette was used
- Educational signage highlight Bay-Friendly practices