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Commission OKs Taylor Ridge PD amendment changing tree mitigation, drops two lots for larger storm retention

5489243 · July 21, 2025
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Summary

City commission approved second reading amendment to Taylor Ridge Planned Development to reduce tree mitigation for deteriorating trees and expanded retention area, reducing the subdivision by two lots.

The City of DeLand on July 21 adopted an amendment to the Taylor Ridge Planned Development that alters tree-mitigation language for deteriorating trees and results in a plan change that reduces the subdivision from 65 lots to 63 lots to allow an expanded stormwater retention area.

Senior planner Kendall Story told commissioners the original Taylor Ridge PD (approved February 2024) applied the transitional residential development land use and required counting all trees 6 inches DBH (diameter at breast height) and larger in sample…

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