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Findlay committee approves natural-landscaping permit option for wooded lots, with neighbor protections
Summary
The committee recommended adding a natural-landscaping permit (municipal code §521.07) to allow property owners to maintain native or natural plantings on portions of their lots with staff review and neighbor-consideration measures such as courtesy mowing strips.
The Planning and Zoning Committee recommended adding a natural-landscaping permit provision to Findlay's weed ordinance (municipal code §521.07) that would allow property owners to maintain native vegetation or "natural" landscaping in defined portions of their lots with staff review and conditions to protect neighbors.
Regional Planner Matt Cardano said the permit would provide a relief path from the city's existing grass/weeds requirements for property owners who want to let…
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