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Council clears amendments to county forest conservation law to conform with state law
5798064 · September 16, 2025
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Summary
Bill 18‑25, revising forest conservation rules (including forest mitigation banks and priority categories), passed after committee amendments removing a 1‑inch tree definition and making technical zoning alignment changes.
The Montgomery County Council approved Bill 18‑25 on final reading Sept. 16, 2025, following a Transportation and Environment Committee recommendation to enact the measure with amendments. Councilmember Glass, T&E chair, said the bill defines a solar photovoltaic facility, removes certain requirements for…
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