Smart Surfaces Policy Tracker

Wilmington Landscaping Requirements for Parking Lots and Parking Garages

This rule establishes requirements for parking lot and parking garage landscaping in Wilmington. Landscape implementation will: (3) Assist natural drainage systems and ameliorate storm water drainage problems; (4)Reduce the level of carbon dioxide and return pure oxygen to the atmosphere; and (5)Prevent soil erosion; to provide shade

Policy Details:

Locale: Wilmington, Delaware [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Subdivision II, Sec.48-522; (Code 1968, § 48-50(b)(1))