Commission raises concerns that Chipotle, Valvoline developments may not meet Title 37 shade-tree requirements
Commissioners said the Chipotle on East State Street and a proposed Valvoline site appear to have added large amounts of impervious surface without required shade-tree plantings under Title 37; commissioners estimated the Chipotle could require dozens of trees and warned of potential code penalties and enforcement steps.
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At its Jan. 9 meeting, the Athens Shade Tree Commission raised concerns that recent and proposed commercial development on East State Street — including a new Chipotle and a proposed Valvoline — may not comply with Title 37 landscape and shade-tree requirements.
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