Wake County adopts UDO stormwater and buffer changes to align with state rules
Oct 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
The Board unanimously approved OA05-25 to align Wake County’s UDO with state Jordan Lake and Neuse buffer rules, change measurement points for water-supply buffers, broaden residency requirement for financially responsible parties to North Carolina residents, and shorten civil-penalty remission timing to match state rules.
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The Wake County Board of Commissioners voted Oct. 20 to adopt ordinance amendment OA05-25, a package of UDO changes aimed at aligning local stormwater and water‑quality rules with state regulations.
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