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City discusses infill rules and on-lot stormwater controls after teardown–rebuild trends
Summary
Staff showed tear-down/rebuild data for Meadowlake and proposed a tiered infill/stormwater permit to require on-lot measures (rain gardens, infiltration trenches, maintenance agreements) for substantial rebuilds to reduce downstream flooding and impervious-area impacts; thresholds and enforcement approaches were discussed.
City staff presented data on teardown–rebuild trends in neighborhoods such as Meadowlake and introduced a proposed infill/stormwater regulation aimed at reducing runoff and protecting downstream neighbors.
Staff said many rebuilt homes approach maximum building-coverage limits but can still provide substantial green space. To address increased impervious area and downstream impacts, staff proposed an infill permit…
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