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Homewood public works carries over request to retroactively approve hedge plantings in right-of-way at 214 Edgewood
Summary
Homewood’s Public Works Committee on May 19 carried over a request to retroactively approve new hedge plantings in the city right-of-way at 214 Edgewood Boulevard, telling applicants that right-of-way work requires prior approval and an indemnification agreement.
The Homewood Public Works Committee on May 19 heard a request to retroactively approve trees and a perimeter hedge planted along the sidewalk at 214 Edgewood Boulevard. The planting team said the screening had existed historically and was intended to be reinstated; the city’s staff and committee members responded that any work in the public right-of-way must receive prior written approval and normally requires an indemnification agreement.
Landscape consultant Bridal Garrett told the committee the plantings were intended to restore a long-standing privacy screen and to screen pool equipment and…
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