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Using a marine platform concept instead of an artificial island, the development will create more space with less impact in the fragile marine ecosystem.
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Lee Elementary School, scheduled to open in fall 2014, will be net-zero-ready, and if the school board decides to sell district bonds and allow the purchase of additional solar panels, will be a true net-zero facility.
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