Title
An Ordinance to Amend Ordinance No. 17-2039 Amendments to the Manual For Design and Construction Standards Ordinance
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
Request to amend Ordinance No.17-2039 Sec. 4-136. - Low impact development (LID) techniques and green infrastructure (GI) in development and redevelopment (f) to include only activities that disturb the land and meet the minimum value for the redevelopment.
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Not Applicable
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Is this a budgeted item? Yes /No
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Was this item included in the Fiscal Year Capital Projects Plan? Yes/No
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WHEREAS, the City deems it necessary to set standards for design and construction requirements, guidelines, details and standards for the design, development and construction relating to residential, commercial or industrial development within the jurisdiction
BE IT ORDAINED that the Foley City Council as follows:
Section 1. Amends Ordinance No.17-2039 Section 4-136 (f) to read as follows: Redevelopment sites that modify over 50% of the valuation of the property or the structure (whichever is least restrictive) and modify any exterior impervious surface shall increase the capture and retaining of stormwater runoff (with the goal of the first 1.25 inches) from impervious areas through LID and GI practices including infiltration, evapotranspiration or reuse on site.
Section 2. "The terms and provisions of this ordinance are severable. If any part or portion of this ordinance is declared invalid, void, or unconstitutional, that portion shall be deemed severed, and the remaining portions of the ordinance shall remain in full forc...
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