§ 26-531. Benefits.
Important benefits to Fulton County citizens that are derived from wetlands protection include:
(1)
Flood control;
(2)
Erosion control;
(3)
Improved water quality due to the retention of sediment, nutrients, and toxic materials;
(4)
Aesthetics;
(5)
Recreational and natural resource education opportunities;
(6)
Open space.
(Ord. No. 02-0711, § 5, 6-19-02)