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Norfolk Stormwater Management Fee Reductions for GSI

This Norfolk ordinance offers partial wavers—between 10% and 50% discounts—on stormwater management fees for rain barrels and cisterns, grass swales, buffer areas, bioswales, rain gardens, permeable pavements (300+ square feet drainage area), green roofs (300+ square feet drainage area), and living shorelines.

Link:

  • City of Norfolk Code of Ordinances Section 41.1.23

Policy Details:

Locale: Norfolk, Virginia [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roof
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

City of Norfolk Code of Ordinances Section 41.1.23

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