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SFa - (SMMC 7.10.060) Submit an Urban Runoff Mitigation Plan to the Engineering Division
         
Recommended Practices        
SF1 - Use Narrow Floor Plates for Access to Daylight, Views & Natural Cooling
SF2 - Locate & Orient the Building to Control Solar Cooling Loads
SF3 - Locate & Orient the Building for Passive Solar Heat in Winter
SF4 - Shape Orient the Building for Exposure to Prevailing Winds
SF5 - Shape the Building to Induce Buoyancy Airflow Into & Out of Interior Spaces
SF6 - Shape the Building for Solar Energy Collection



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