Gaining Ground Information Database

(5 classifications) (4 resources)

Classifications:

Disaster Management (1)
Disaster Relief (1)
Flood Prevention (1)
Floodplain Regulation (2)
Vacant & Distressed Properties (1)

Resources:

Conservation and Open Space (COS) Regulation Full Record

This ordinance was created to protect mature and young woodlands and prevent the ecological degradation of heavily wooded areas, as well as protect drainageways, wetlands, and soil erosion and sedimen...

http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents...

Conservation and Public Utility District Full Record

As part of their zoning regulations, the city of Ankeny adopted an ordinance that creates a Conservation and Public Utility District. The district is intended to protect “heavily wooded areas, creeks...

http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents...

Planned Unit Development District Full Record

The Coralville Planned Unit Development District ordinance was created to “encourage innovation in project design that incorporates open space and other amenities [and] to insure the compatibility of ...

http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents...

Sensitive Areas Ordinance Full Record

The Sensitive Areas Ordinance (14-6K-1) was created to implement the environmental policies of the city’s comprehensive plan. It defines the reasonable use of properties which contain environmentally...

http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents...