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Ordinances


Current Regulations Since 1992
Regulation Date Enacted Details
USF&W Department Designation Habitat for 9 Endangered Cave Bugs 08/27/2002
  • Creates 90 acre preserve requirement for each cave with requirement for consultation on each development.
  • Designates 9,500 acres in Bexar Co. (over the Recharge Zone) as Critical Habitat.
SAWS Storm Water Regulations 05/03/2001
(updated)
  • SAWS Storm Water inspectors inspect on and off Recharge Zone for compliance with CSA MS4 designation. Review all NPDES plans required by EPA.
CSA New UDC Ordinance 05/03/2001

Complete cover to cover rewrite of development rules/regulations.

  • New regulations protecting flood plains.
  • Establishes the conservation subdivision.
  • Further limits permitted uses table on Recharge Zone.
  • Amended/strengthened all prior ordinances.
ROW Management, Stormwater Compliance for Construction Activity, New Unified Development Code (UDC) 2001
  • City is implementing a permitting process to ensure all appropriate erosion control measures are being implemented for all construction activity.