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Design Review Board denies Purple Sage appeal over cluster tree replacements
Summary
Reston Design Review Board on Jan. 21 denied an appeal from Purple Sage residents who asked the board to delay final tree-replacement approvals and conduct an on-site walk through; the board found no new information or misapplied guideline and left the panel decision intact.
The Reston Design Review Board denied an appeal from Purple Sage cluster residents on Jan. 21 seeking a delay in final decisions about tree removals and replacements.
Appellants Bob Sledzus and Jim Moran said they wanted a site visit “once the weather clears up” so the DRB could advise on species, placement and size of replacement trees, noting that many removed trees were large maples, oaks or pines and that several replacements appear “extremely small” and planted in locations that don’t restore the canopy. “Decisions regarding the replenishment…
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