Commission acknowledges public request to replace burning bush with native alternatives

Sep 22, 2026

A written public comment urged the commission to swap invasive burning bush for native species; commissioners agreed to recommend alternatives (New Jersey tea, native viburnums, eastern wahoo) and to provide a list to the developer for pricing and selection.

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Commissioners acknowledged an emailed public comment asking the commission to recommend native plant alternatives to burning bush at a proposed site.

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