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Rio Rancho Designation of the Surface Use of Streets for Stormwater Runoff

This rule establishes guidelines to encourage the surface use of streets to be used for drainage and flood control purposes, to the extent the use does not interfere with the safe transportation of people and vehicles

Link:

  • 153.22; (’87 Code, § 8-7-7) (Ord. 84-113; Am. Ord. 91-037; Am. Ord. 18-13. Formerly 153.21)

Policy Details:

Locale: Rio Rancho, New Mexico [Southwest]
Climate zone: Zone 5B: Cool Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Permeable Pavement 
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

153.22; (’87 Code, § 8-7-7) (Ord. 84-113; Am. Ord. 91-037; Am. Ord. 18-13. Formerly 153.21)

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