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Olivet holds public hearing on tree protection ordinance; second reading set for Sept. 9
Summary
The City of Olivet held a public hearing Aug. 26 on Bill 30‑51, which would add Article 23 to Chapter 400 of the Olivet Municipal Code to establish a tree inventory, protection and replacement program for single‑family residential demolition, significant additions and new single‑family homes.
The City of Olivet held a public hearing Aug. 26 on Bill 30‑51, which would add Article 23 to Chapter 400 of the Olivet Municipal Code to establish a tree inventory, protection and replacement program for single‑family residential demolition, significant additions and new single‑family homes. Carlos Trejo, director of planning and community development, presented the draft and said the proposal implements council direction issued March 5, 2024, and draws on the city’s 2024 comprehensive plan and input from residents, developers and arborists.
Why it matters: The proposal would require developers and contractors to submit a three‑part package — an arborist report, a tree inventory plan and a tree protection and replacement plan — with codified preservation…
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