Council discusses consolidating tree ordinances as FEMA floodplain model code changes loom
Council and planning commissioners discussed consolidating tree rules into a single tree code; staff noted FEMA’s new model floodplain rules could impose stricter requirements in floodplain areas that cover much of Rivergrove.
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Council and planning commission members discussed consolidating the city’s scattered tree ordinances into a single, clearer tree code so residents and outside contractors can find applicable rules in one place. Alan (planning commission) said the commission wants ordinances consolidated into a single code and suggested a caveat that a new tree code should supersede other scattered provisions.
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