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Gadsden Low Impact Development & Green Infrastructure Requirements

This section provides the option for incorporating low impact development (LID) and green infrastructure practices for the development or division of land exceeding three acres into two or more lots. All elements must comply with the latest version of the Low Impact Development Handbook for the State of Alabama.

Link:

  • Gadsden, AL Code of Ordinances, Appendix D, Sec. III(F)

Policy Details:

Locale: Gadsden, Alabama [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm 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:

Gadsden, AL Code of Ordinances, Appendix D, Sec. III(F)

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