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Council introduces landscape maintenance ordinance for commercial sites; first reading waived
Summary
Ridgecrest city council on Aug. 6 waived full reading and introduced an ordinance amending the municipal code on commercial landscape maintenance, establishing minimum coverage standards, a hardscape definition, and phased compliance for existing sites.
Ridgecrest — The City Council on Aug. 6 unanimously voted to waive full reading and introduce by title an ordinance amending the Ridgecrest Municipal Code to add standards for commercial landscape maintenance.
Planning staff explained the ordinance targets commercial properties (not residential) and establishes a definition for "hardscape" (decomposed granite, rock, decorative surfacing) and minimum landscape coverage standards for commercial sites. Staff said the ordinance…
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