PURPOSE
Colorado Springs City Code § 7.4.501
in effect7.4.501: PURPOSE:
The purpose of this Part 7.4.5 is to identify geologic conditions that may pose hazards to a land development project in order that avoidance or appropriate mitigation techniques are implemented. The types of geologic hazards to be identified shall include but not be limited to the following: expansive or compressible soils and bedrock and steeply dipping bedrock; unstable or potentially unstable slopes; landslide areas or potential landslide areas; debris flow and debris fans; rockfall areas; faults; areas of possible subsidence (areas of abandoned mining activity); shallow water tables; groundwater springs; flood prone areas; and landfills and areas of uncontrolled and undocumented fill. (Ord. 23-03)
Source: City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/coloradospringsco/latest/coloradosprings_co/0-0-0-52452Fetched: 11/1/2026
