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Pompton Lakes staff seek small change to tree ordinance to exempt invasive species from replacement requirement
3834554 · January 9, 2025
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Summary
Borough forester and staff recommended amending the DEP model tree removal ordinance so property owners who remove invasive, nonnative trees would not be charged fees or replacement obligations; council indicated no objection and the change will be scheduled for a future ordinance.
Pompton Lakes staff told the Mayor and Council during a workshop item that they plan to propose a minor amendment to the borough's tree removal ordinance, which was adopted last year based on a Department of Environmental Protection model.
Borough staff and the borough forester…
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