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Commission debates raising hedge height limit to 8 feet; staff recommends cap due to maintenance concerns
2556053 · March 11, 2025
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Summary
Staff recommended allowing hedges up to 8 feet tall in select corridors, citing arborist guidance and maintenance concerns; commissioners debated a citywide cap, exceptions for boats/RVs, and enforcement approaches.
City staff reported back on a request to consider raising allowable hedge heights and said the city arborist’s guidance is to allow up to 8 feet in selected locations but to avoid a citywide increase beyond that because of maintenance and visibility concerns.
Staff told the commission that hedges taller than 8 feet create…
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