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Riverside amends zoning rules to define semi‑pervious surfaces and sets 20% discount rate
Summary
The Village of Riverside adopted text amendments to Title 10 of the village code to clarify pervious, semi‑pervious and impervious surface definitions, establish a 20% discount rate for semi‑pervious surfaces, and asked staff to explore financial incentives to encourage correctly installed semi‑pervious materials.
The Village of Riverside Board of Trustees on March 6 approved text amendments to Title 10 of the village code that clarify surface‑coverage standards and create a framework for categorizing and measuring semi‑pervious (semi‑permeable) surfaces.
Planner Landers Siren summarized the changes: the amendments define semipervious surfaces operationally as materials that retain the first inch of stormwater and establish a discount rate of 20 percent for semipervious coverage…
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