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§ 14-202 — Elements of program

Code of the City of Richmond, Virginia, 2026 (Recodification codified through Ordinance No. 2025-207, adopted October 14, 2025) · Richmond, Va., City Code § 14-202

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Sec. 14-202. - Elements of program.

The City program contains the elements listed below: (1) The map delineating the limits of designated Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas as shown on the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas Map, as amended consisting of said layer in the City's geographic information system mapping system and as such adopted by City Council. Such referenced map is hereby declared to be a part of this article and may be amended from time to time by the City Council. (2) Performance criteria, applying in Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas, that employs the requirements in Division 4 of this article. (3) The comprehensive plan which incorporates the protection of Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas and of the quality of State waters, in accordance with criteria set forth in Title 9, Agency 25, Chapter 830, Part V (9VAC25-830-180 et seq.) of the Virginia Administrative Code. (4) The subdivision ordinance that: a. Incorporates measures to protect the quality of State waters in Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas, as set forth in Title 9, Agency 25, Chapter 830, Part VI (9VAC25-830-180 et seq.) of the Virginia Administrative Code; and b. Ensures that all subdivisions in Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas comply with the criteria set forth in Division 4 of this article. (5) The erosion and sediment control ordinance that requires compliance with the criteria in Division 4 of this article. (6) The Virginia Stormwater Management Program ordinance that requires compliance with the criteria in Article V of this chapter. (7) The Chesapeake Bay Site Plan review required prior to the issuance of a building permit or land disturbing permit to assure that use and development of land in Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas is accomplished in a manner that protects the quality of State waters.

(Code 2004, § 50-311; Code 2015, § 14-202; Code 2020, § 14-202; Ord. No. 2014-116-89, § 2, 5-27-2014; Ord. No. 2016-221, § 1, 9-26-2016)