Bellevue Green Stormwater Infrastructure

This ordinance mandates that new developments and significant redevelopments implement post-construction stormwater management plans incorporating Low Impact Development (LID) Best Management Practices (BMPs) to control runoff and maintain peak discharge rates. It requires long-term maintenance of BMPs, with annual inspections and recorded compliance, ensuring water quality protection and flood mitigation. The city retains enforcement authority to maintain compliance with stormwater management standards.