Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Design Review Board asks homeowner to rework green-fence proposal, tree replacements after neighbor concerns
Summary
The DRB deferred action on a revised landscaping and ‘green fence’ proposal for 11229 Leatherwood Drive, asking the homeowner to resubmit a reduced and more varied planting plan and to set proposed trees back from a nearby transformer and neighbor property lines; the board directed a 45‑day resubmission timeline.
The DRB on Jan. 21 deferred consideration of a revised planting and ‘green fence’ proposal for 11229 Leatherwood Drive and asked the homeowner to rework the plan to reduce monoculture plantings and to address neighbors’ concerns about property-line setbacks and possible damage to an existing oak tree.
Homeowner Sean (applicant) told the board he adjusted earlier plans to use an evergreen “green fence” following staff recommendations and to match adjacent plantings where possible; he said some items (driveway, patio) had…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

