Fayette County Development Regulations

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Art. I, In General, § 8-1 - 8-25 *

Art. II, Nonresidential Construction; Approval and Compliance, § 8-26 - 8-45 *

Art. III, Street Design Standards and Specifications,§ 8-46 - 8-80 *

Art. IV, Flood Plain Regulations *

Art. V, Non-Residential Development Landscape Requirements § 8-156 - 8-164 *

Art. VI, Tree Retention, Protection And Replacement,§ 8-176 - 8-184 *

Art. VII, Watershed Protection Ordinance, § 8-201 - 8-205 *

Article VIII, Off-Street Parking & Service *

Art.IX, Soil Erosion And Sedimentation Control Ordinance,§ 8-241 - 8-266 *

Div. 1 Generally, § 8-241
Div. 2 Definitions § 8-242
Div. 3 Exemptions § 8-243 – 8-244
Div. 4 Minimum Requirements For Erosion And Sedimentation Control Using Best Management Practices § 8-245 – 8-248
Div. 5 Application Permit Process § 8-250 – 8-252
Div. 6 Inspection And Enforcement § 8-253 – 8-257
Div. 7 Penalties And Incentives § 8-258 – 8-261 - 8-261.1
Div. 8 Administrative Appeal, Judicial Review § 8-262 - 8-263
Div. 9 Effectivity, Validity and Liability § 8-264 - 8-266

Art. X, Dam And Impoundment Design And Specifications,§ 8-301 - 8-309 *

Art. XI, Groundwater Recharge Area Protection Ordinance,§ 8-320 – 8-332 *

Art. XII, Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Ordinance ,§ 8-400– 8-407 *

Art. XII Post Development Stormwater Management for New Development and Redevelopment ,§ 8-450– 8-457 *

Art. XIII Post Development Stormwater Management for New Development and Redevelopment § 8-450– 8-457 *

Stormwater Maintenance Agreement *

Appendix *

Subdivision Entrance Striping *
Typical Road Cross Section *
Lateral Subdrain *

Interested parties may obtain a copy of the full document by contacting the Stormwater Management Department at:

Stormwater Management Department
Stonewall Administrative Complex
140 Stonewall Avenue, West
Suite 203
Fayetteville, Georgia 30214
Phone: 770-305-5410
Fax: 770-305-5256
E-Mail : stormwater@fayettecountyga.gov


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