Fairfax County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 118. Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance. |
Article 3. Land Use and Development Performance Criteria. |
§ 118-3-1. Purpose and Intent.
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The purpose of this Article is to achieve the goals of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act and Section 118-1-5 through the establishment of criteria to implement the following objectives: prevent a net increase in nonpoint source pollution from new development based on average land cover conditions, achieve a 10% reduction in nonpoint source pollution from redevelopment, and achieve a 40% reduction in nonpoint source pollution from agricultural and silvicultural uses. (32-03-118.)