Surface Parking in Campus Settings

Living Building Challenge·clause PL-016·p.125

The requirement

Living Building Challenge Program Manual clause PL-016 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.

The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.

Read it at the source

What the product must meet

Exemptions
Other Imperative requirements must still be met.

How it is proven

Evidence required
Project teams must get preapproval to use this Exception through a Request for Ruling. Project teams should include a narrative explaining why parking requirements cannot functionally be met by parking structures or underground lots.
Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

How Klar Cite classifies it

Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.

What it asks
Disclose — information the applicant must provide
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Impact area
Ecosystem Health — the CMF area the clause addresses

Cite this clause

Living Building Challenge · Living Building Challenge Program Manual · version 4.1 · clause PL-016 · page 125 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/158a8ea1fbc26761

Source document

Record details

Page 125. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

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