Center for Watershed Protection. 2017. The Code & Ordinance Work  (COW) Scoring Spreadsheet. Center for Watershed Protection, Ellicott City, MD.

codes, ordinances, BSD, Better Site Design, impacts

This is the associated COW Scoring Spreadsheet mentioned in The Code & Ordinance Work sheet: A Tool for Evaluating the Development Rules in Your Community 2017 to assist with tracking and to compare your development rules to the model development principles. The COW is intended to help communities evaluate their local development regulations to identify revisions that allow or require site developers to minimize impervious cover, conserve natural areas and use runoff reduction practices to manage stormwater.