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Dover Vegetation Standards

This rule establishes standards for vegetation maintenance and installation within Dover. Among other provisions, the rules provide that for meadow areas with natural vegetation: “Areas that have been planted as meadow areas or areas that are being allowed to revert to natural vegetation, with approval of the city planner and the city manager, shall be permitted in accordance with the approvals granted by these offices.”

Link:

  • Dover, DE City Code §114-35(c)

Policy Details:

Locale: Dover, Delaware [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees, Urban Meadows
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Dover, DE City Code §114-35(c)

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