{"id":39080,"date":"2010-08-17T15:26:47","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T15:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatsthepointofaventura.com\/2010\/08\/17\/go-green\/"},"modified":"2019-04-23T20:53:29","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T20:53:29","slug":"go-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewmrealestate.com\/blog\/go-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">The City of Aventura&#8217;s Commitment To Going Green<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2565\" src=\"http:\/\/whatsthepointofaventura.com\/files\/2010\/08\/Go-Green.JPG\" alt=\"Go Green\" width=\"284\" height=\"223\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The City of Aventura is currently in the process of becoming a <strong>Green Local Government<\/strong>, as certified by the <a title=\"Florida Green Builders Coalition\" href=\"http:\/\/floridagreenbuilding.org\/local-governments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Florida Green Builders Coalition (FGBC)<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 The FGBC designates Green Cities and Counties for outstanding environmental planning.\u00a0 The program focuses on improving environmental performance through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>waste reduction<\/li>\n<li>water conservation<\/li>\n<li>air quality improvements<\/li>\n<li>other criteria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Becoming a Green City is an opportunity to improve environmental sustainability by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>improving existing programs<\/li>\n<li>starting new programs<\/li>\n<li>setting an example to the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is expected that<!--more--> certified green city and county governments will function in a more efficient manner through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>better internal communication<\/li>\n<li>cost reductions<\/li>\n<li>effective risk and asset management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Aventura&#8217;s Green Local Government Practices:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Green Cleaning &amp; Maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Green Fleet<\/li>\n<li>EPA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing<\/li>\n<li>Green IT Policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Green Building in Aventura:<\/h3>\n<p>Green buildings use environmentally superior building materials, reduce waste generated by construction, employ mechanical systems and technologies that are energy efficient, conserve water and are designed to minimize impacts on local natural habitat.\u00a0 In September 2009 the City Commission passed <a title=\"City of Aventura 2009 Ordinances\" href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/mdsolovay\/docs\/aventura_2009_ordinances?mode=embed&amp;layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&amp;showFlipBtn=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ordinance 2009-18<\/strong><\/a> to promote a Green Building Program for construction within the City.<\/p>\n<h3>Promoting Green To The Residents of Aventura:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Go Green Symposium<\/li>\n<li>Go Green Initiative Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on the City of Aventura&#8217;s commitment to Going Green, visit <a title=\"City of Aventura Going Green\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofaventura.com\/gogreen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.cityofaventura.com\/gogreen.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For information on buying, selling or leasing real estate in the City of Aventura please contact me at (305) 329-4929 or solovay.m@ewm.com.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><img class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none;float: right\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=c95e22cc-edd5-4b04-af4f-dd077faf5887\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Aventura&#8217;s Commitment To Going Green The City of Aventura is currently in the process of becoming a Green Local Government, as certified by the Florida Green Builders Coalition (FGBC).\u00a0 The FGBC designates Green Cities and Counties for outstanding environmental planning.\u00a0 The program focuses on improving environmental performance through: waste reduction water conservation<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewmrealestate.com\/blog\/go-green\/\" class=\"themebutton2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5555,"featured_media":130092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[11767],"tags":[27],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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