Review of subdivision and other new development proposals

1. Law
2. District of Columbia Code
3. Housing and Building Restrictions and Regulations
4. Flood Hazards
5. Review of subdivision and other new development proposals

The Mayor shall review subdivision proposals and other proposed new developments to assure that:

(1) All such proposals are consistent with the need to minimize flood damage;

(2) All public utilities and facilities, such as sewer, gas, electrical, and water systems are located, elevated, and constructed to minimize or eliminate flood damage; and

(3) Adequate drainage is provided so as to reduce exposure to flood hazards.

(May 26, 1976, D.C. Law 1-64, § 3, 22 DCR 7146.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 5-302.

1973 Ed., § 5-1102.

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