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Tamarac staff proposes changes to landscape and tree preservation rules, including broader Tree Trust Fund use

5671838 · August 25, 2025
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Community Development proposed amendments to Tamarac's Landscape and Tree Preservation code to clarify definitions, extend Tree Trust Fund eligibility to assist single-family property owners, and address ambiguities about maintenance adjacent to rights-of-way.

City of Tamarac Community Development staff on Monday presented proposed amendments to the city's Landscape and Tree Preservation provisions of the Land Development Code intended to clarify definitions, close enforcement gaps and expand use of the Tree Trust Fund.

Mahir Hounsault, Assistant Director of Community Development, said the city has enforced its tree and landscape requirements for more than two years and…

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