This Riverside ordinance offers density bonuses for “superior design” of new planned residential developments. These incentivized design elements include green stormwater infrastructure, vegetated roofs, permeable pavers, light-colored paths, and solar-ready design.
Policy Details:
Locale: Riverside, California [West]
Climate zone: Zone 3B: Warm Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roofs, Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Permeable Pavement , Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees, Reflective Pavement
Citation:
Riverside Code of Ordinances Section 19.780.050




