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Oshkosh advisory board adopts redlined native-plant ordinance, flags zoning code updates
Summary
The Oshkosh City Sustainability Advisory Board voted 6-0 to adopt a redlined Native Landscaping Areas ordinance and discussed a separate Chapter 30 update that added native species and revised point values in 2022.
On Monday, the Oshkosh City Sustainability Advisory Board voted 6-0 to adopt a redlined Native Landscaping Areas ordinance as presented and discussed related changes to Chapter 30 of the city zoning code that officials say were approved in 2022 but did not make it into the code text.
The vote took place after staff reviewed edits and a redline prepared for the board. Staff summarized the main drafting changes as renaming “native landscaping areas” to “native plant area,” removing a buffer subsection, and replacing the phrase “landscaping management plan” with simply “management plan.” A staff member said, “staff met internally about SAP’s recommended, like, edits to the native…
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