This regulation requires landscaping in off-street parking areas to reduce stormwater runoff, improve air and groundwater quality, minimize solar heat gain through shading, and enhance site aesthetics. Landscaping must integrate with site and stormwater designs to reduce environmental impacts.
Policy Details:
Locale: Center Point, Alabama [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Parkland, Habitat Spaces, Urban Meadows, Wetlands
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
Center Point, AL Code of Ordinances, Appendix B, Art. 12, Sec. 1203
