LEED v5 BD+C Addenda Table - only_02-20-2026 - Page 001
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LEED v5 Building Design and Construction Addenda
| Page | Category and Prerequisite/Credit Name | Location | Issue | Post Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | LTc1: Sensitive Land Protection | Documentation > Option 1 and 2 | Reword documentation table as noted below: Option 1, row 1: “Documentation showing the previous development of the site.” Option 1, row 2: “Vicinity map or aerial images showing the…” Option 2, row 3: “Calculations showing estimated area of sensitive land avoided.” Option 2, steep slopes, row 2: “Description of the…“ | 2/20/2026 |
| 55 | LTc2: Equitable Development | Achievement Pathways Table > Option 5 Requirements > Data Centers, Warehouses, and Distribution Centers Requirements Explained > Data Centers, Warehouses, and Distribution Centers | Achievement Pathways Table: - Delete Rows under Data Centers, Warehouses, and Distribution Centers: “Options 1, 2, and/or 3” and “AND” - In the final row, in the right most column, add “1” as the point for Option 5. Requirements: - Under Data Centers, Warehouses, and Distribution Centers, delete “Options 1, 2, and/or 3” and “AND” - Add “(1 Point)” to Option 5. Sensitive Project Location” title - Revise requirements under Option 5 to read as: “Meet Option 1, 2, and/or 3 above and Locate the project building a minimum of…” Requirements Explained - Under Data Centers, Warehouses, and Distribution Centers, add “Option 5. Sensitive Project Location” - Delete the text “Meet Options 1, 2, and/or…” - Revise second paragraph to read as: “Projects meet Options 1, 2, and/or 3 above and be at least 300 feet…“ | 2/20/2026 |
| 56 | LTc2: Equitable Development | Requirements > Option 2 > Path 2 Requirements Explained > Option 2 > Path 2 | Requirements > Option 2 > Path 2, third bullet: Change ratio to “1.2:1” Requirements Explained > Option 2 > Path 2 > 2nd paragraph: Change ratio to “1.2:1” | 2/20/2026 |
| 63 | LTc2: Equitable Development | Documentation Table | Please review updated Reference Guide for all changes to the Documentation Table. | 2/20/2026 |
| 71 | LTc3: Compact and Connected Development | Requirements > Option 1, Option 4, Option 5 Healthcare section | Add a new sentence to the end of first line in Option 1: “Previously developed existing rural healthcare campus sites may alternatively achieve one point with a minimum combined density, for the campus, of 30,000 square feet per acre (6,890 square meters per hectare).” Change Option 4 title to: “Connected Site” and delete all of Path 1, and the title of Path 2. Change Option 5 title to: “Pedestrian Access (1-2 points)” and delete all of Path 1, and the title of Path 2. Delete entire Healthcare section | 2/20/2026 |
| 74 | LTc3: Compact and Connected Development | Reference Guide | See February 2026 Reference Guide for all changes to this section. | 2/20/2026 |
February 20, 2026