Sammamish planners want to encourage developers to minimize their impact on the environment by offering them benefits. City planners are proposing a low impact development ordinance that would reward developers of commercial and large residential projects for using a host of storm water methods favored by environmentalists. Low impact development is a storm water management and land development strategy that aims to minimize soil disturbance and impervious surfaces, protect natural features and add vegetation.
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