This ordinance establishes comprehensive requirements for stormwater management in land development. It mandates stormwater management measures, including hay bale barriers, silt fences, retention ponds, and infiltration practices, to control runoff and protect water quality.
Policy Details:
Locale: Fairhope, Alabama [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 2A: Hot Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Habitat Spaces, Urban Meadows, Wetlands, Green Roofs, Permeable Pavement , Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
Fairhope, AL Code of Ordinances, Ch. 12, Art. III, Sec. 12-74
