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Commission allows removal of one specimen tree, denies another, at 5000 Lighthouse Drive
Summary
For the proposed residential development at 5000 Lighthouse Drive, the commission approved removal of a 22-inch post oak (tree 8975) and denied removal of the larger 32-inch post oak (tree 8982). The developer said multiple design iterations sought to preserve trees while meeting the owner’s program needs.
The Environmental Conservation Commission on April 1 approved removal of one specimen tree and denied removal of another on a 2.9-acre lot at 5000 Lighthouse Drive, a site proposed for a single-family residence and ancillary uses.
The staff presentation identified seven specimen trees on the lot and said the applicant requested removal of two specimen trees because of the proposed single-family dwelling footprint, a covered sports pavilion and associated parking. Staff reported net credits of 25 mitigation…
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