Alexandria, Virginia · General provision

Article XIII, Section 13-109(E)(11)

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies near
Streams, wetlands, water bodies
Applies within
50 ft
Geographic extent
Resource Protection Area as defined in Article XIII, including areas adjacent to streams, wetlands, and other water bodies.

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Minimum buffer width for RPA50 ft

    A 50-foot wide vegetated area preserved where present, or established where not present, on the outward edge of these features shall be considered a sufficient BMP to meet this standard if the vegetated area is designed to prevent erosion and scouring.

  • No development in RPA except in accordance with criteria

    No development, redevelopment, or land-disturbing activity shall occur within an RPA, or within an environmentally sensitive area as determined by the director of T&ES pursuant to section 13-117(C) or section 13-117(D), except in accordance with the criteria established in section 13-107 prior to any clearing of the site or the issuance of any building, land use, or land development permit.

From the ordinance

A 50-foot wide vegetated area preserved where present, or established where not present, on the outward edge of these features shall be considered a sufficient BMP to meet this standard if the vegetated area is designed to prevent erosion and scouring.
Article XIII, Section 13-109(E)(11)