Proposed developments are encouraged to adopt innovative designs to minimize polluted runoff, including undisturbed natural buffers, retention of mature trees, seeded shallow “V” drainage swales, porous pavement, crushed gravel or turf parking areas, and wetland creation for stormwater detention and retention.
Policy Details:
Locale: Lanett, 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): Zoning
Citation:
Lanette, AL Code of Ordinances Appendix B, Article III, Section 12




