Search Results Searched for: Classification is By EPA Region -- Region 03 (DE, MD, PA, VA, DC, WV) Results 1 - 10 of 33 Steep Slope Protections Full Record This law provides very detailed guidelines for how development should proceed on steep slopes as to prevent erosion and damage to water quality. http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Density Exchange Option Overlay District Full Record This ordinance allows land owners in two rural districts (Rural Conservation and Rural Residential) to transfer residential densities between districts. This overlay has two purposes: (1) to protect l... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... View Protection Overlay District Full Record The ordinance is designed to protect scenic resources by both preserving the “visual integrity of the resource” and by protecting the views from public viewing places. A unique overlay district is es... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Erosion and Sedimentation Control Ordinance Full Record This ordinance not only requires that land disturbing activity meet Virginia best management practice guidelines, but lists several more stringent controls. For instance, the use of brush or rebar-en... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Open Space Design Options Full Record This law is a lengthy and detailed open space ordinance that contains a component emphasizing protection of steep slopes and ridgelines. http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Ridgeline Protection Ordinance Full Record This law focuses on regulating telecommunication towers to prevent their appearance on the mountain slopes and ridgelines from becoming aesthetically displeasing. http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Floodplain Ordinance Full Record Prince George’s County has one of the strongest environmentally oriented statement of purposes, as the law intends to “protect the biological and environmental quality of the watersheds” under its jur... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... State Government Smartgrowth Legislation Full Record State-level smart growth legislation in EPA Region 3 http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Unified Development Ordinance Full Record Suffolk, VA’s Unified Development Ordinance is a single compilation of all their laws pertaining to their smart growth management strategy that address the issues laid out by their comprehensive plan.... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Environment First Full Record The Environment First amendments to the Unified Development Code (UDC), were introduced May 13, 2003. They tighten up the already strict and thorough regulations of the UDC, which includes Article 23... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Search time: 0.166 seconds Next 10 Results >>>		Browse Resources Advanced Search About Home User Name Password Sign up for an account.
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