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Las Vegas Stormwater Management Techniques for Different Open Space Types

Las Vegas Unified Development Code § 19.09.080 lists bioretention BMPs, extended detention basins, integrated runoff, porous pavers/permeable paving, and landscaping (and rainwater harvesting in some cases) as best management practice for stormwater management for the following open space types: greenways, urban parks, pocket parks, community gardens, squares, plazas, pocket plazas, and playgrounds.

Link:

  • Las Vegas, NV, Unified Development Code, Chapter 19.09, § 19.09.080(D-K)

Policy Details:

Locale: Las Vegas, Nevada [West]
Climate zone: Zone 3B: Warm Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Permeable Pavement , Pavement
Policy Type(s): City Code, Zoning

Citation:

Las Vegas, NV, Unified Development Code, Chapter 19.09, § 19.09.080(D-K)

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