This St. George ordinance establishes landscape design standards that prioritize water conservation. Landscape plans must incorporate native and water-conserving plants grouped into zones with similar water needs to ensure efficient irrigation. Lawn is limited to 8% of landscaped area, and up to 10% of landscaping requirements can be placed in rooftop plantings.
Policy Details:
Locale: St. George, Utah [West]
Climate zone: Zone 3B: Warm Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
St. George Code of Ordinances Section 10.23.1.




