These standards aim to protect and enhance the natural environment by preserving protected trees, promoting native vegetation, and encouraging the planting of shade trees to conserve energy and create a relaxing urban environment. It seeks to mitigate the impact of development on storm drainage systems, reduce flooding, and preserve natural vegetation.
Policy Details:
Locale: Dothan, Alabama [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
Dothan, AL Code of Ordinances, ch. 114, Article XIII, Sec. 114-236




