Austin |
Land Development Code |
Title 30. AUSTIN/TRAVIS COUNTY SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 30-5. ENVIRONMENT. |
SubChapter A. WATER QUALITY. |
Article 7. REQUIREMENTS IN ALL WATERSHEDS. |
Division 6. Other Restrictions. |
§ 30-5-365. INTERBASIN DIVERSION.
(A)
Development may not divert stormwater from one watershed to another, except as authorized by this Section.
(B)
A proposed diversion of less than 20% of the site based on gross site area or less than 1 acre, whichever is smaller, may be allowed if the applicant demonstrates that:
(1)
existing drainage patterns are maintained to the extent feasible; and
(2)
there are no adverse environmental or drainage impacts.
Source: Ord. 20131017-046.